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what shunt

am up grading my setup from 2x 110ah leisure batteries. with a ctek 20a split charge and 200w solar with a 1000w inverter and a 100amp bm1 battery monitor. and for the new set up 4 x 120ah leisure batteries with a ctek 140a split charge to 300w solar and a victron 2000va smart inverter but i dont know if my old shunt is any good for new set up or what one to get if needed thanks for any help

BMV Battery Monitor
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Matthias Lange - DE answered ·

What shunt do you have currently?

The normal BMV shunt is rated for 500A which is 6000W at 12V. As long as you are below that 500A/6000W you are fine with the standard shunt.

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stevewah answered ·

nasa bm1 with 100amp shunt

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