12V Victron Camper Van Electrical System - Advanced - "Trail Blazer"

The 12V Victron Electrical System Bundle - Advanced is for vanlifers who refuse to compromise. With 942Ah of lithium power, dual DC-DC chargers, and the full Victron Cerbo GX ecosystem, this is a complete, professionally-spec'd electrical system - not just a bundle of components. Everything talks to everything. You get a 5" touchscreen dashboard, whole-system networking, and enough battery capacity to run your van hard for days without worrying about where your next charge is coming from. If you're serious about van life, this is where you stop upgrading and start enjoying.

Features:

• Battery capacity: 942Ah (12V)
• Inverter/Charger: 2400W continuous, 5500W surge
• DC-DC charging: 100A (alternator)
• Shore power: 30A (up to ~3,600W)
• Monitoring: Cerbo GX and GX Touch 50 (5" display screen), Bluetooth via VictronConnect app, and VRM access for remote monitoring and troubleshooting (requires internet connectivity)
• Includes fuses to eliminate the guess-work!
• Backed by Vanlife Outfitters' expert install and troubleshooting support

Who Is This For?

The "Trail Blazer" is built for the vanlifer who wants a system that is powerful and has all the bells and whistles - no meaningful upgrades left on the table. It's a great fit if you:

• Spend extended time off-grid and need serious battery reserves to back it up
• Run power-hungry appliances regularly - induction cooktops, air conditioner, hair tools, power tools - without rationing your battery. This system is A/C ready!
• Want whole-system monitoring and networking through a single touchscreen dashboard — battery state, inverter status, DC-DC chargers, accessories and more, all in one place
• Plan to add accessories, tank sensors, or temperature sensors and want a system that's already built to support them
  
• Are doing a serious, long-term van build and don't want to rip out and upgrade components a year from now - plus this system is solar-ready when you are
• Want 100A of alternator charging from dual DC-DC chargers so your battery recovers fast on driving days

What Can It Do?

With 942Ah of lithium power, a 3000W inverter, and dual 50A DC-DC chargers, the Trail Blazer handles virtually everything a van life electrical system needs to do:

• 🔋 Run a 12V compressor fridge for a week or more off-grid on a full charge
• 🍳 Cook on an induction cooktop daily without stressing your battery bank
• 💻 Power a full mobile office - laptops, monitors, hard drives, and all your devices simultaneously. This system can handle the demands of a Digital Nomad!
• 😴 Run a CPAP, fan, and lights all day or night with plenty of capacity to spare
• 🚗 Recover battery fast on driving days with 100A of combined alternator charging from dual Orion XS chargers
• 📊 Monitor everything from one 5" touchscreen — battery percentage, voltage, inverter load, charger status, and more via the Cerbo GX and GX Touch 50
• 🌡️ Expand your monitoring with optional tank level sensors, temperature sensors, and more - the Cerbo GX is ready for it
• 🔌 Plug into shore power with full surge protection and let the MultiPlus automatically manage the switchover

What it won't do: power a rooftop air conditioner for extended off-grid stays without solar or driving to replenish - that's a draw that will tax even 942Ah over time.

How Does It Compare to the Core Bundle?

The biggest leap from the "Weekend Warrior" to the "Trail Blazer" isn't just battery capacity - it's the Cerbo GX ecosystem. For the first time, all of your Victron components are networked together and visible from a single touchscreen. Combined with double the alternator charging from dual DC-DC chargers and 50% more battery capacity, this is a fundamentally more capable and more intelligent system.

What's Included:

Main Components

• 3x SOK Battery 314Ah Lithium Battery
  • For reliable power storage, and the heart of your system. 942Ah total of lithium power with built-in BMS and bluetooth for seamless monitoring. Includes brackets for mounting.
• 1x Victron Energy 12/3000/120 MultiPlus Inverter/Charger
  • For converting your 12V battery power to 120V standard outlet power, for charging your battery bank from shore power, and for automatically switching from using battery power to shore power when plugged in.
• 2x Victron Energy Orion XS 12/12/50 - 50 Amp DC-DC Charger
  • For charging your battery while driving!
• 1x Victron Energy Lynx Power In (M10)
  • A hub for safely and efficiently connecting your parallel batteries
• 1x Victron Energy Lynx Distributor (M10)
  • A compact positive and negative busbar to connect your chargers and loads to your battery, with 4 slots for fuses.
• 1x Victron Energy Lynx Shunt VE.Can (M10)
  • For monitoring the power coming in and going out your battery (connects to Cerbo GX), and provides a main system fuse.
• 1x Victron Energy Cerbo GX (MK2)
  • For complete control and monitoring of your system! Monitor your battery and all Victron components, connect tank level sensors, temperature sensors, and more!
• 1x Victron Energy GX Touch 50
  • A 5" touchscreen display for readout from your Cerbo GX.
• 2x Victron Energy VE.Bus / VE.CAN Cable (RJ45) - 5.9 ft
  • For connecting your Multiplus Inverter and Lynx Shunt to the Cerbo GX
• 2x Victron Energy VE.Direct Cable - 5.9 ft
  • For connecting your two Orion 50A DC-DC Chargers to the Cerbo GX

Accessory Components

• 1x Blue Sea 3000 HD Battery Switch
  • For turning on and off main power to your system.
• 1x WFCO WF-8930 Combo 120-Volt AC and 12-Volt DC Load Center
  • A central hub for fusing your 12V DC and 120V AC branch circuits.
• 1x SafeView Smart RV Shore Power Inlet – 30 Amp, Black
  • For charging your battery and running your system on shore power.
• 1x Marinco 25' Shore Power Cord - 30A, 125V 
  • For plugging in to shore power.
• 1x Blue Sea 8077, 30 Amp Shore Power Breaker
  • For protecting your system from overcurrent at faulty campground pedestals.
• 1x Power Watchdog Portable Surge Protector - 30 Amp
  • For protecting your system from surges, spikes, and mis-wired pedestals at faulty campground pedestals.

Fuses

• 3x Blue Sea 200 Amp MRBF Terminal Fuse
  • For protecting your house battery wiring.
• 1x Blue Sea 125 Amp MRBF Terminal Fuse
  • For protecting your starter battery wiring.
• 4x Blue Sea MRBF Terminal Fuse Block
  • For securing your MRBF fuses to your battery terminals.
• 1x Blue Sea 400 Amp ANL Fuse
  • For the main system fuse in your Lynx Shunt.
• 1x Victron Energy Mega Fuse - 80 Amp
  • For protecting your WFCO Load Center wiring at the Lynx Distributor.
• 1x Victron Energy Mega Fuse - 125 Amp
  • For protecting your two Orion 50A DC-DC Chargers wiring at the Lynx Distributor.
• 1x Victron Energy Mega Fuse - 400 Amp
  • For protecting your Multiplus Inverter/Charger wiring at the Lynx Distributor.
• 1x Littelfuse MIDI Fuse Holder (3 Position)
  • For splitting the wire from your starter battery into two for your two Orion 50A DC-DC Chargers, and holding a fuse for each.
• 2x Blue Sea 60 Amp MIDI Fuse
  • For protecting the wiring from the starter battery to your two Orion 50A DC-DC Chargers.

What's Not Included:

• Solar - We think DC-DC (alternator charging) and shore power are the best, and most powerful options to start with. Adding solar charging is largely dependent on available rooftop space. Check out our selection of panels, charge controllers, and accessories.
• Wire - You will need 4/0 AWG, 2/0 AWG, 4 AWG, 6 AWG, 10/3 Triplex, and 6/3 Triplex for this system.
• Terminals & Heat Shrink (Lugs, Ring Terminals, Ferrules)
• 120V Breakers and 12V Blade Fuses for your WFCO AC/DC Load Center

Prefer to build your own bundle instead? Check out our Bundle Builder, which walks you through your entire system step by step. It begins with the basics, like system voltage and battery type, then guides you through each essential component so you can customize your system to fit your needs.