How to Install a Victron Orion XS DC-DC Charger | Replace Charge Diodes for Better Battery Charging

In this video, we show you how to install the Victron Orion XS DC-DC charger, which replaces an old charge diode setup for improved power distribution and more efficient battery charging. If you're upgrading your marine, RV, or campervan electrical system, replacing outdated diodes with a modern Victron DC-DC charger can significantly improve performance, safety, and charging efficiency. We walk through the tools, wiring, and step-by-step process to help you get it right. 👉 Chapters: 0:00 Wiring Overview 4:02 Strip down 6:05 Alternator & Regulator 10:09 Crimping wires 14:42 Installation Steps 26:00 Dead Starter Batt! 27:19 Commissioning 🔧 Tools & Parts Used: Victron Orion XS DC-DC Charger Wire, fuses, heat shrink, crimp tools and a Multimeter for testing 👍 Don’t forget to Like, Comment, and Subscribe for more DIY boat upgrades! Our Website: https://boatingwiththebaileys.com Social Media: Facebook: https://facebook.com/BoatingBaileys Instagram: https://instagram.com/boatingwiththebaileys/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/BoatingwiththeBaileys If you wish to support us: https://ko-fi.com/boatingwiththebaileys -------------- Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/sky-toes/effulgence License code: VMVBGOGXM3BBXKIG