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Victron Energy Lynx Smart BMS 500 (M8)
Model: Lynx Smart BMS 500 (M8) · SKU: LYN034160200
Prepared Nov 14, 2026
Common specifications
| Series cells | Not documented |
|---|---|
| Battery chemistry | LiFePO4 (Victron Lithium Battery Smart)Source [1] |
| Continuous discharge current | Not documented |
| Continuous charge current | Not documented |
| Balance current | Not documented |
| Communications | VE.Can; BluetoothSource [1, 2] |
| Peak discharge current | Not documented |
| Balancing | Not documented |
| Heating output | Not documented |
| Weight | |
| Dimensions | 80 D × 180 W × 190 H mm3.1 D × 7.09 W × 7.48 H in convertedNeeds confirmationSource See note below[1, 2] |
| Enclosure volume | 2.74 L** Calculated from recorded external dimensions |
| Warranty term | Not documented |
All recorded specifications
| Battery chemistry | LiFePO4 (Victron Lithium Battery Smart)Documented claim ConditionsPrinted: "The Lynx Smart BMS is a dedicated Battery Management System (BMS) for the Victron Lithium Battery Smart batteries. These batteries are Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePO4) batteries". Location: Datasheet page 1 Printed: "The Lynx Smart BMS is a dedicated Battery Management System (BMS) for the Victron Lithium Battery Smart batteries. These batteries are Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePO4) batteries". Location: Datasheet page 1 |
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| Communications | VE.Can; BluetoothDocumented claim ConditionsPrinted as "Monitor and control the BMS via Bluetooth using the VictronConnect App" and "VE.Can RJ45" in the datasheet; the API record for this article prints VE.Can "RJ45 (Two RJ45 terminators included)". Location: Datasheet page 1, Monitoring and control; page 2, Connections, VE.Can row; API field veCan Printed as "Monitor and control the BMS via Bluetooth using the VictronConnect App" and "VE.Can RJ45" in the datasheet; the API record for this article prints VE.Can "RJ45 (Two RJ45 terminators included)". Location: Datasheet page 1, Monitoring and control; page 2, Connections, VE.Can row; API field veCan Official datasheet · Lynx Smart BMS datasheet (September 29, 2026 capture)Official product page · Victron Energy public API record for SKU LYN034160200 (Lynx Smart BMS) (October 21, 2026 capture) [1, 2] |
| Dimensions | 80 D × 180 W × 190 H mm3.1 D × 7.09 W × 7.48 H in convertedNeeds confirmationThe recorded dimensions are the ones printed in the datasheet's 500 A column and in the API record for this article; Victron Energy's 2026-Q3 price list prints 170 x 186 x 80 mm (H x W x D) for article LYN034160200. Both are kept. ConditionsPrinted in the 500 A column of the row "Enclosure dimensions (h x w x d) 190 x 180 x 80 mm 230 x 180 x 100 mm"; the API record for LYN034160200 prints height 190 mm, width 180 mm and depth 80 mm. Location: Datasheet page 2, Physical, Enclosure dimensions row (500 A column); API fields height, width and depth Printed in the 500 A column of the row "Enclosure dimensions (h x w x d) 190 x 180 x 80 mm 230 x 180 x 100 mm"; the API record for LYN034160200 prints height 190 mm, width 180 mm and depth 80 mm. Location: Datasheet page 2, Physical, Enclosure dimensions row (500 A column); API fields height, width and depth Official datasheet · Lynx Smart BMS datasheet (September 29, 2026 capture)Official product page · Victron Energy public API record for SKU LYN034160200 (Lynx Smart BMS) (October 21, 2026 capture) [1, 2] |
| Enclosure | IP22Documented claim ConditionsPrinted as "Protection class IP22" in the datasheet and IP22 in the API record for this article. Location: Datasheet page 2, Environmental, Protection class row; API field protectionCategory Printed as "Protection class IP22" in the datasheet and IP22 in the API record for this article. Location: Datasheet page 2, Environmental, Protection class row; API field protectionCategory Official datasheet · Lynx Smart BMS datasheet (September 29, 2026 capture)Official product page · Victron Energy public API record for SKU LYN034160200 (Lynx Smart BMS) (October 21, 2026 capture) [1, 2] |
| Operating temperature | -40 to 60 °C-40 to 140 °F convertedDocumented claim ConditionsPrinted as "Operating temperature range -40 °C to +60 °C". Location: Datasheet page 2, Environmental, Operating temperature range row Printed as "Operating temperature range -40 °C to +60 °C". Location: Datasheet page 2, Environmental, Operating temperature range row |
| Weight | 1.9 kg4.2 lb convertedNeeds confirmationThe recorded weight is the one printed in the datasheet's 500 A column and in the API record for this article; Victron Energy's 2026-Q3 price list prints 2.2 kg for article LYN034160200. Both are kept. ConditionsPrinted in the 500 A column of the row "Unit weight 1.9 kg 2.7 kg" in Victron's Lynx Smart BMS datasheet, and as 1.9 kg in the API record for LYN034160200. Location: Datasheet page 2, Physical, Unit weight row (500 A column); API field weight Printed in the 500 A column of the row "Unit weight 1.9 kg 2.7 kg" in Victron's Lynx Smart BMS datasheet, and as 1.9 kg in the API record for LYN034160200. Location: Datasheet page 2, Physical, Unit weight row (500 A column); API field weight Official datasheet · Lynx Smart BMS datasheet (September 29, 2026 capture)Official product page · Victron Energy public API record for SKU LYN034160200 (Lynx Smart BMS) (October 21, 2026 capture) [1, 2] |
Warranty
Certificate records
No records documented.
Sources and revisions
- Lynx Smart BMS datasheet (September 29, 2026 capture)Official datasheet · Checked https://www.victronenergy.com/upload/documents/Datasheet-Lynx-Smart-BMS-EN.pdf
- Victron Energy public API record for SKU LYN034160200 (Lynx Smart BMS) (October 21, 2026 capture)Official product page · Revision Victron record modified 2025-09-15 13:46:24 · Checked https://www.victronenergy.com/api/v1/product/sku/LYN034160200?format=json
- Victron Energy dimension drawing: Lynx Smart BMS 500, LYN034160200, Rev02 (October 21, 2026 capture)Official document · Revision Rev02 · Checked https://www.victronenergy.com/upload/documents/Lynx-Smart-BMS-500.pdf
- Victron Energy price list 2026-Q3 (EUR C, web edition)Official document · Revision 2026-Q3 · Checked https://www.victronenergy.com/media/pricelist/Pricelist_Victron_EUR_C_2026-Q3_Web.pdf