LiTime Unveils World’s First Smart “Talking LiFePO4 Battery” T5.0 for RV and Marine Use | Morningstar

Shenzhen, China, June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LiTime, a global pioneer in energy innovation, has launched its fifth-generation T5.0 technology platform alongside compatible products. The breakthrough solution supports both CAN and RS485 communication protocols, enables OTA updates, and delivers native integration with leading RV and marine energy systems. By dismantling traditional battery data silos, T5.0 establishes intelligent power hubs—propelling LiTime into the era of smart, connected energy.

Lithium Batteries Go Smart: From Standalone to Connected Power

As the global shift to off-grid living and electric mobility accelerates, lithium batteries are evolving into connected control centers. A 2024 Statista report projects that the smart RV market alone will reach $42.3 billion by 2027, with connectivity emerging as a key purchase driver.

LiTime T5.0 is a strategic response to this growing trend—designed to meet the increasing demands of RV and marine users for real-time data access, precision insights, operational transparency, remote control capabilities, and seamless integration with smart external systems.

Forging Industry Partnerships to Redefine Lithium Battery Capabilities

Within the smart energy landscape, leading inverter manufacturers like SMA, Fronius, Victron, Enphase Energy, SolarEdge, Sungrow, and Growatt have set high benchmarks for power conversion.

LiTime, committed to advancing lithium battery innovation, bridges the gap with its T5.0 platform. By embracing an open protocol architecture, T5.0 enables seamless integration between LiTime battery systems and advanced power converters.

This pivotal advancement transforms LiTime’s RV and marine batteries into intelligent nodes within the broader smart energy ecosystem—enabling significantly more efficient and intelligent energy management.

LiTime's T5.0 Tech Revolution: From Silent to Speaking Batteries

Through five rapid iterations, LiTime has evolved from a hardware-focused battery manufacturer into a full-stack smart energy provider. Each generation solved key user pain points:

What Makes T5.0 a Game-Changer?

Introducing the T5.0 Series: Smart Batteries That Can Speak and Link all Remotely

Designed for cross-platform communication, the T5.0 battery system supports both CAN and RS485 protocols and is available in two versions—Entry and Advanced.

The Advanced lineup includes:

These models support both closed-loop integration with LiTime’s proprietary hardware and open collaboration with third-party brands.

Entry-Level

Advanced-Level

Building on the Entry-Level Edition’s foundation, the Advanced-Level Edition introduces three key upgrades:

Future Vision: Building an Intelligent Energy Control Hub

T5.0 is not only a technological leap but also the starting point of LiTime's smart ecosystem strategy. The company plans to continuously iterate toward T6.0, T7.0，and beyond, aiming to incorporate AI-powered predictive analysis and edge-computing adaptive control. The ultimate goal: to empower global users to build safer, smarter, and more efficient green energy systems.

|“From our first generation of protection-focused batteries to today’s intelligent, fully integrated systems, LiTime has remained committed to its core mission——Powering Outdoor Adventures for Generations. ” said LiTime’s founder."This is more than just technology——it’s continuity. When a grandparent’s RV runs on our T5.0-powered battery, their grandchild can monitor and protect that journey from anywhere in the world.”

About LiTime

LiTime is a premium brand specializing in LiFePO4 battery technologies. Focused on safety, intelligence, and sustainability, the company serves a global user base across RV, marine, solar, and off-grid applications. With strong R&D capabilities, rigorous production standards, and top-tier service, LiTime is trusted by both professionals and adventurer to power tomorrow’s clean energy journeys.

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