Longer BMS cabling
Hi,
I have an H1-5.0 inverter with v2 BMS and 4 x HV2600 batteries.
I am looking to move my battery stack slightly further away from the inverter, which would require longer cables between the inverter and BMS.
The currently provided cables being 1m and 10 sqmm cores, and I need to increase to 2m ...
I have an H1-5.0 inverter with v2 BMS and 4 x HV2600 batteries.
I am looking to move my battery stack slightly further away from the inverter, which would require longer cables between the inverter and BMS.
The currently provided cables being 1m and 10 sqmm cores, and I need to increase to 2m ...
Wed Sep 13, 2023 1:07 pm
Re: RS485 communication interface
Yes that made it nice and easy. Now connected to my Pi via RS485-USB and picking up all the sensor data in Home Assistant
Thanks for the help.

Thu Apr 20, 2023 7:06 pm
Re: RS485 communication interface
The inverter comes with a plastic tool that makes this easy, it’s basically plastic ‘U’ shaped tongs that push through the slots on the side of the connector and push the clips back - you can achieve the same with a medium sized pair of flat bladed screwdrivers pushed in the slots. The connector ...
Wed Apr 19, 2023 5:05 pm
Re: RS485 communication interface
@calum
How did you get it apart?
I’ve tried prising it with a screwdriver and mole wrench without any joy and don’t want to break it!
Any advice appreciated
Wed Apr 19, 2023 2:39 pm