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Victron Energy VE.Can to CAN-bus BMS type B Cable 5 m

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SKU: ASS030720050
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The Victron Energy VE.Can to CAN-bus BMS Type B Cable 5 m Helps You Connect a Non-Victron CAN-bus Battery to Your Victron System

If your battery bank speaks CAN-bus but wasn't built by Victron, you need the right cable to bring it into your Victron setup. The Victron Energy VE.Can to CAN-bus BMS type B Cable 5 m is designed for exactly that job: it connects a CAN-bus enabled battery from another manufacturer to a Victron system. At 5 meters, it gives you room to route the connection between your battery and your Victron equipment without playing a game of "will it reach?"

This cable is a small part with an important role. It suits homeowners building a backup power system, RVers upgrading a coach, off-grid adventurers running a remote cabin, and mobile businesses powering gear on the move. If you are pairing a third-party CAN-bus battery with Victron components, this VE.Can to CAN-bus BMS cable is a part worth getting right the first time.


Victron Energy VE.Can to CAN-bus BMS Type B Cable 5 m Features

Third-Party Battery Connection For a Mixed-Brand Power System

Many power systems are built from components by different brands. This cable is intended to connect a CAN-bus enabled battery that is not from Victron to a Victron system, so you can keep the battery you prefer while building around Victron equipment.

Type B Design So You Can Match the Right Cable to Your Battery

This cable is offered in two types, A and B, and this listing is for Type B. Which type your battery needs depends on the battery brand, and Victron publishes a compatibility reference that shows which cable goes with which battery. Check it before ordering. A couple of minutes of reading now beats an afternoon of troubleshooting later.

5 m Length For Flexible Routing Between Components

A 5 meter cable gives you extra reach when your battery and Victron equipment are not sitting side by side. That can help in larger enclosures, equipment bays, utility rooms, and vehicle installs where the layout is not always tidy. Always plan your route and measure before you buy.

Compact, Lightweight Packaging For Easy Shipping and Storage

The listed shipping weight is 0.5 lbs, and the listed package dimensions are 1.18 x 9.84 x 5.12 inches. It is easy to add to a larger order and easy to keep on hand as part of your installation supplies.

  • Connects a CAN-bus enabled non-Victron battery to a Victron system
  • Type B cable (a Type A cable is a separate product)
  • 5 m length
  • Victron part number ASS030720050

Real-World Applications For This CAN-bus BMS Cable

Wherever a non-Victron CAN-bus battery meets a Victron system, this cable is a candidate for the connection. A few places that comes up:

  • Home backup power: Homeowners who choose a third-party battery for a backup system built around Victron equipment.
  • RV travel: RVers upgrading or customizing a coach electrical system with a CAN-bus battery and Victron components.
  • Off-grid living and camping setups: Cabins, remote properties, and off-grid builds that mix battery and power electronics brands.
  • Mobile businesses and remote job sites: Trailers, service vehicles, and mobile workstations where a reliable, well-planned power system keeps the work moving.

In each case, confirm that your specific battery and Victron equipment call for this cable before purchase.


How This Cable Compares To Other Options

The most useful comparison is Type B versus Type A. Both connect a CAN-bus enabled non-Victron battery to a Victron system, but they are not interchangeable by default. The right one depends on your battery brand, which is why Victron's compatibility reference matters.

It also helps to compare this cable to a generic or improvised cable. We would not recommend guessing here. This is a purpose-built Victron part for a specific connection, and matching it to your battery's requirements is the safer route. If your battery came with its own communication cable instructions, review those alongside Victron's documentation so everything lines up.


Is This Cable Right For Your Setup

This cable is a good fit for anyone adding a CAN-bus enabled battery from another manufacturer to a Victron system. It is a connection part rather than a power source, so it works alongside your battery and Victron equipment and does not replace them.

This may be a good fit if:

  • Your battery is CAN-bus enabled and not made by Victron
  • Victron's compatibility reference points to a Type B cable for your battery brand
  • You need roughly 5 meters of cable between your battery and Victron equipment

Before you order, confirm your battery model, your Victron components, and the cable type your battery requires. If you are unsure, our team is happy to help you sort it out.


Common Questions

What does this cable connect?

It connects a CAN-bus enabled battery that is not from Victron to a Victron system.

How do I know whether I need Type A or Type B?

There are two cable types, A and B, and the correct one depends on your battery brand. Victron's CAN-bus BMS cable compatibility reference lists which cable to use with which battery brand. Please confirm there before purchasing.

How long is the cable?

This version is 5 meters long, as shown in the product name.

Will this cable work with my specific battery?

Compatibility depends on your battery brand and model. We recommend checking Victron's compatibility reference and your battery's documentation to confirm before you buy.


What's Included

  • 1 x Victron Energy VE.Can to CAN-bus BMS Type B Cable 5 m

Build a Reliable Victron System With Confidence

Good power systems are built on details, and the right communication cable is one of them. The Victron Energy VE.Can to CAN-bus BMS type B Cable 5 m gives you a dependable way to connect a non-Victron CAN-bus battery to your Victron system, so you can plan for the long term with the components you have chosen. Outbound Power focuses on real-world backup power, RV, off-grid, and mobile power planning, and we are glad to help you confirm the right cable type for your battery. Choose Outbound Power as your knowledgeable partner in building a power system you can count on.

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