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Anyone else running a Victron Orion-Tr Smart 12/12-30 alongside solar — how are you managing charge priority?

Misty Nomad · 4 months ago · DC-DC Chargers

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Andrea Hamilton · 4 months ago

Anyone else using a Raspberry Pi to monitor their Victron system via VRM? Struggling with Node-RED flows

Salty Tinker · 4 months ago · Monitoring & System Design

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Turbo · 4 months ago

Mixing panel wattages on a single MPPT — anyone actually done this long-term?

Gill · 4 months ago · Solar Panels & Controllers

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Van Ken · 4 months ago

Anyone else running a Victron Multiplus with a SmartSolar MPPT on the same system — how are you handling charge priority?

Daily Project · 4 months ago · Inverters & Chargers

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Holly · 4 months ago

Anyone else running a budget 12V system on mismatched panels? Sharing what's actually worked

Van Holly · 5 months ago · On a Budget

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Debbie Kelly · 4 months ago

Anyone else running a Victron Orion-Tr Smart in absorption without a proper alternator health check first?

Panel Rob · 5 months ago · DC-DC Chargers

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Dave · 4 months ago

Anyone else running a leisure battery setup off a cheap PWM controller and actually getting decent results?

T5 Build · 5 months ago · On a Budget

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Loch Lover · 4 months ago

Anyone else running EV charging off a 24V system? Sharing my monitoring setup and curious what others are doing

24V_Queen · 5 months ago · Monitoring & System Design

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Master Life · 4 months ago

Anyone else running solar on a narrowboat? What's your winter setup?

LDV Wanderer · 5 months ago · Off-Grid Cabins

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CurrentAffairs · 4 months ago

Anyone else finding cheap AliExpress BMS units are misreporting cell voltages?

Compo89 · 5 months ago · Q&A

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Relay Project · 4 months ago

Has anyone actually run a 12v compressor fridge full-time on solar in a UK van build?

Wild Wanderer · 5 months ago · Motorhome & Campervan

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XHF_Builds · 4 months ago

Anyone else had issues with BMS cutoff on cold mornings aboard?

Oak Seeker · 5 months ago · Batteries & BMS

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Baz Knight · 4 months ago

Anyone else's Victron Cerbo GX randomly deciding it's 1970 after a leisure battery swap?

Fell Graham · 5 months ago · Motorhome & Campervan

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Anne Butler · 4 months ago

Anyone else had their Fogstar Drift cells swell after a harsh winter?

Lisa Hunt · 5 months ago · Batteries & BMS

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Moor Clive · 4 months ago

Anyone else had issues with Fogstar Drift cells drifting badly during balancing?

Alan Palmer · 5 months ago · Batteries & BMS

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Sunny Nomad · 4 months ago

Anyone else using a used EV battery pack as backup power? Sharing my Nissan Leaf experience so far

Roger · 5 months ago · Emergency & Backup Power

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Nobby30 · 4 months ago

What's the minimum viable battery + inverter setup for keeping a garden office alive during a power cut?

Norfolk Explorer · 5 months ago · Emergency & Backup Power

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Glen Simon · 4 months ago

Anyone else had their JK BMS throw a low-temp cutoff in a cold snap? How did you sort it?

Cumbrian Explorer · 5 months ago · Batteries & BMS

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Deano13 · 4 months ago

Victron Orion-Tr Smart 30A vs 18A — worth the extra £60 for a leisure build?

Zoe Grant · 5 months ago · DC-DC Chargers

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Wez · 4 months ago

Wiring a 200Ah lithium bank under the van floor — condensation and vibration concerns?

Salty Socket · 5 months ago · Motorhome & Campervan

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Jonno25 · 4 months ago

Anyone else running lithium on a narrowboat? Struggling with BMS and shore power interaction

Burn Jim · 5 months ago · Marine & Boat

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Golden Gaffer · 4 months ago

Anyone else had their JK BMS throw a low temp charge fault in winter even with cells above 5°C?

Ken · 5 months ago · Batteries & BMS

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Moor Seeker · 4 months ago

Anyone else running a hybrid 12V/48V system in their van build?

Shaun Dixon · 5 months ago · Motorhome & Campervan

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Marine Clare · 4 months ago

Sizing a battery bank for a garden office — am I overcomplicating this?

FormerMariner1 · 5 months ago · Garden Offices

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ST_Builds · 4 months ago

Anyone else had their JK BMS throw a low-temp charge cutoff in winter even inside an insulated van?

Cotswold Camper · 5 months ago · Batteries & BMS

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Lisa Hunt · 4 months ago

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