{"product_id":"victron-skylla-i-remote-on-off-cable","title":"Victron Skylla-i Remote On-Off Cable","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePurpose-Built Remote Control Cable for Skylla-i Charger Integration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Victron Skylla-i Remote On-Off Cable is designed for clean, reliable integration between a \u003cstrong\u003eVictron Skylla-i battery charger\u003c\/strong\u003e and a \u003cstrong\u003eVE.Bus BMS\u003c\/strong\u003e. In managed battery systems—especially lithium installations—having the charger respond correctly to the BMS is critical for protecting the battery and maintaining a stable DC system. This cable provides the correct connection method so the BMS can control the Skylla-i’s remote on\/off function as intended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen connected, the VE.Bus BMS can \u003cstrong\u003edisable the Skylla-i charger when the batteries reach the BMS-defined full\/stop condition\u003c\/strong\u003e. That helps reduce the risk of overcharging behaviour, improves system automation, and supports a more consistent charge management workflow—ideal for off-grid power, marine electrical systems, caravans, and commercial DC installations where the charger is expected to follow system-level control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy This Cable Matters in a BMS-Controlled System\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany charging issues in modern battery setups come from mismatched control wiring or improvised connections. Using the correct Victron accessory cable helps ensure the remote control signal is delivered with minimal guesswork, supporting a dependable handover of control from charger to BMS. For installers and technically minded users, this means \u003cstrong\u003efaster commissioning\u003c\/strong\u003e, a \u003cstrong\u003eneater install\u003c\/strong\u003e, and fewer troubleshooting steps later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is particularly relevant in Australian conditions where systems often experience wide temperature swings and variable loads (inverters, fridges, comms, pumps). A BMS-managed stop\/start control strategy can help keep charging behaviour aligned with battery requirements and system design limits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesigned for Skylla-i\u003c\/strong\u003e chargers requiring remote on\/off control wiring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterfaces with VE.Bus BMS\u003c\/strong\u003e for automated charger enable\/disable control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupports cleaner installations\u003c\/strong\u003e than custom wiring by using a purpose-built Victron accessory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHelps reduce charging conflicts\u003c\/strong\u003e in BMS-controlled battery systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaravan and RV auxiliary power systems with BMS-controlled charging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarine house battery systems where charger control is managed centrally\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOff-grid power rooms and industrial DC sites using Victron integration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpgrade projects where the Skylla-i must follow lithium battery protection logic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis cable is intended specifically to connect a \u003cstrong\u003eSkylla-i\u003c\/strong\u003e to a \u003cstrong\u003eVE.Bus BMS\u003c\/strong\u003e for remote on\/off control. Confirm compatibility with your exact charger\/BMS model and follow Victron wiring recommendations for best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eComplete Your Skylla-i + VE.Bus BMS Integration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’re building or upgrading a Victron-managed battery system, add the Skylla-i Remote On-Off Cable to streamline BMS control of your charger and support a more orderly, serviceable installation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Victron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42037198553149,"sku":"VIC-ASS030550410","price":57.42,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0602\/3918\/3933\/files\/victron-skylla-i-remote-on-off-cable-vic-ass030550400.png?v=1769914204","url":"https:\/\/www.solar4rvs.com.au\/products\/victron-skylla-i-remote-on-off-cable","provider":"Solar 4 RVs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}