The MasterShunt 500 CZone is an essential component for marine battery-powered energy systems, providing precise monitoring and seamless integration with your vessel’s electronics. Designed specifically for the demanding marine environment, it ensures optimal battery performance, enhances system automation, and prolongs battery lifespan, giving you peace of mind on every voyage.
Comprehensive Battery Monitoring
The MasterShunt 500 CZone offers detailed insights into your battery bank, including voltage, current, state of charge (SOC), and estimated time remaining. By accurately measuring current flow and state of charge, it delivers precise information to help you manage your energy usage effectively, ensuring you never run out of power while at sea.
Seamless Integration and Communication
Equipped with MasterBus, CZone, and NMEA 2000 communication protocols, the MasterShunt 500 CZone effortlessly integrates with a wide range of marine electronics such as battery chargers, inverter/chargers, and display units. This connectivity allows for real-time data sharing and comprehensive system automation, enhancing the overall efficiency and reliability of your vessel’s power system.
Advanced Automation Features
Leverage the programmable events and integrated real-time clock to fully automate your marine energy system. Automatically start your generator when battery levels are low, delay generator start during nighttime, or receive warnings at specific depths of discharge. These features not only enhance convenience but also protect your batteries and extend their service life.
Flexible Installation Options
The MasterShunt 500 CZone offers flexibility in fuse type, rating, and placement, allowing you to customize the installation to suit your vessel’s layout and requirements. It includes an internal bus bar for use with an external fuse holder, or you can opt for an ANL type or Class T main fuse when installed close to the battery, saving space and reducing costs.
Key Features
- Multi-Protocol Communication: Supports MasterBus, CZone, and NMEA 2000 for versatile integration with marine electronics.
- Comprehensive Monitoring: Tracks voltage, current, SOC, and estimated runtime with high accuracy.
- Programmable Automation: Set events for generator start, alerts, and more using the integrated real-time clock.
- Flexible Fuse Options: Choose fuse type, rating, and location to match your marine system’s needs.
- Scalable for High Current: Install multiple MasterShunt models in parallel for higher current applications.
- Easy Installation: Designed for straightforward setup with the MasterConnect system for DC Distribution integration.
- Robust and Durable: Housed in a sturdy casing with isolated DC connections, built to withstand the marine environment.
- Service Mode: Protects memory data during system maintenance or upgrades.
Applications in Marine Settings
The MasterShunt 500 CZone is ideal for a variety of marine applications, including:
- Yachts and sailing vessels
- Motores and commercial boats
- Recreational boats and personal watercraft
- Marine RVs and houseboats
- Commercial marine operations requiring reliable battery monitoring
Whether you’re cruising the open sea or navigating coastal waters, the MasterShunt 500 CZone ensures your battery-powered systems are monitored accurately for maximum reliability, extended battery life, and enhanced onboard comfort.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Communication Protocols | MasterBus, CZone, NMEA 2000 |
| Monitoring Features | Voltage, Current, State of Charge, Time Remaining |
| Fuse Options | Internal Bus Bar, ANL Type, Class T |
| Automation Features | Programmable Events, Real-Time Clock |
| Installation | Easy Integration with MasterConnect System, Flexible Fuse Placement |
| Housing | Robust and Isolated DC Connections |
Get Started with MasterShunt 500 CZone
Upgrade your marine energy system with the MasterShunt 500 CZone and experience unparalleled battery monitoring, system automation, and reliability. For detailed installation instructions and operational guidance, please refer to the .
