Victron Energy Precision DC Current Measuring Shunt – 1000A/50mV-0,5 / 2xM10

The Victron Energy Shunt 1000A/50mV-0,5 / 2xM10 is a professional-grade precision current shunt designed for accurate monitoring of high-current DC systems. Rated for up to 1000A with a 50mV voltage drop, this heavy-duty shunt enables precise measurement of charging and discharging currents in solar, battery storage, marine and industrial power systems.

Designed for use with Victron battery monitors and energy management systems, it is ideal for large off-grid and backup power installations across Tanzania. Its robust construction and M10 terminals ensure dependable long-term performance in demanding operating environments.

Features & Benefits

• Accurate High-Current Monitoring: Provides precise current measurement up to 1000A, enabling reliable monitoring of battery charging, discharging and power consumption.
• Ideal for Large Solar & Battery Systems: Perfect for high-capacity battery banks, inverter systems and industrial DC installations commonly used in advanced solar power projects.
• Works with Victron Monitoring Systems: Compatible with Victron BMV battery monitors and other DC monitoring systems for accurate energy tracking and battery management.
• Low Voltage Drop Design: The 50mV precision resistor design ensures minimal system losses while maintaining accurate measurements and efficient operation.
• Heavy-Duty M10 Connections: Durable M10 terminals provide secure cable connections and dependable performance in demanding environments.
• Built for Harsh Conditions: Engineered for marine, industrial and off-grid applications where stable long-term current monitoring is essential.

Use Cases

The Victron Energy Shunt 1000A/50mV is ideal for:

• Large off-grid solar systems
• Commercial battery storage installations
• Telecom backup power systems
• Industrial inverter systems
• Marine and fishing vessel electrical systems
• Agricultural solar pumping projects
• Hybrid solar and generator systems
• Data centres and mission-critical backup power setups

Its high-current monitoring capability makes it especially suitable for Tanzania’s growing commercial solar and energy storage sector.

Value Proposition

• Improves Battery Management: Provides accurate real-time current data for better battery performance monitoring and energy management.
• Enhances System Efficiency: Helps identify abnormal loads, charging problems and energy losses before they become costly failures.
• Trusted Victron Engineering: Manufactured by Victron Energy, a globally recognised leader in renewable energy and advanced power management solutions.
• Designed for Professional Installations: Ideal for installers, EPC contractors and industrial operators requiring reliable monitoring in high-capacity DC systems.

Local Market Positioning

As Tanzania continues expanding solar electrification, battery storage and telecom infrastructure, demand for professional-grade monitoring accessories is increasing rapidly. The Victron Energy Shunt 1000A/50mV is positioned as a premium monitoring solution for commercial solar installers, telecom operators, industrial users and advanced off-grid energy projects.

Compared with lower-quality generic shunts, Victron shunts are valued for superior measurement accuracy, durable construction and seamless compatibility with professional monitoring systems. This makes them highly suitable for Tanzania’s demanding solar and backup power environments.

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