Latest Threads

Newest discussion threads across all forums

What's New Unanswered

Anyone else finding the Victron Orion-Tr Smart struggles to maintain 30A in warm weather?

Max Shaw · 5 months ago · DC-DC Chargers

Replies

123

Views

Sue Parker · 4 months ago

Anyone actually running a full 12v setup on nothing but cheap eBay panels? What's the real-world verdict?

Sarah Frost · 5 months ago · On a Budget

Replies

297

Views

Jonno88 · 4 months ago

Anyone else running a small wood burner alongside solar in a cabin? Struggling to manage condensation

Max Young · 5 months ago · Off-Grid Cabins

Replies

258

Views

Stormy Hiker · 4 months ago

Narrowboat liveaboard through winter — was the Victron setup actually worth it?

Van Nicola · 5 months ago · General Chat

Replies

192

Views

Ivy Walker · 5 months ago

Anyone else using a small inverter generator as a winter backup alongside their solar setup?

Dorset Boater · 5 months ago · Emergency & Backup Power

Replies

261

Views

Neil · 5 months ago

Anyone else running a split-charge relay alongside a DC-DC charger? Confused about which does what

Del58 · 5 months ago · Motorhome & Campervan

Replies

191

Views

Dizzy · 4 months ago

Anyone else had grief with a Victron Orion-Tr Smart not charging properly when the alternator voltage drops under load?

Thistle Runner · 5 months ago · DC-DC Chargers

Replies

171

Views

Squib30 · 4 months ago

Swapped out my split charge relay for a Victron BMS — was it worth it?

Helen Moore · 5 months ago · Motorhome & Campervan

Replies

192

Views

Loch Spirit · 4 months ago

Struggling to size my battery bank for a off-grid cabin — am I overcomplicating this?

OddJobBob22 · 5 months ago · Off-Grid Cabins

Replies

263

Views

12VNerd · 4 months ago

Anyone else finding the Victron MPPT 100/30 really struggles on cloudy UK days?

Jenny Palmer · 5 months ago · General Chat

Replies

193

Views

Wendy · 4 months ago

Anyone else using a Victron Orion-Tr Smart to charge from their tow vehicle while running EV charging on site?

Amy Chapman · 5 months ago · DC-DC Chargers

Replies

240

Views

Chunk48 · 4 months ago

Narrowboat 12v system keeps tripping 60A fuse — is my wiring undersized?

Vivaro Project · 5 months ago · Q&A

Replies

165

Views

Brian Lewis · 5 months ago

Does shade on one panel drag down the whole array, or just that panel?

Sprinter Wanderer · 5 months ago · Q&A

Replies

287

Views

FormerMariner24 · 4 months ago

Finally sorted my battery bank after 18 months of faff — here's what changed everything

WattAMess25 · 5 months ago · General Chat

Replies

114

Views

Liz · 4 months ago

Anyone else running a split-charge relay alongside a DC-DC charger? Confused about whether I need both

Rachel Lamb · 5 months ago · Motorhome & Campervan

Replies

227

Views

Stormy Welder · 5 months ago

Anyone else running Victron on a static caravan? Share your setup

ShedGenius · 5 months ago · Off-Grid Cabins

Replies

220

Views

Bazza · 4 months ago

Anyone else keeping a dedicated emergency battery just for the bilge pump?

Boat Louise · 5 months ago · Emergency & Backup Power

Replies

283

Views

Phil Jackson · 5 months ago

Fitting a 200Ah lithium under the bed in a Fiat Ducato — clearance issues and BMS wiring questions

Chris · 5 months ago · Motorhome & Campervan

Replies

260

Views

Stormy Hermit · 4 months ago

Does anyone actually get the rated output from cheap 100W solar panels in the UK?

Partner Convert · 5 months ago · Q&A

Replies

144

Views

Wez Mitchell · 4 months ago

Swapped out my split charge relay for a Victron Orion-Tr Smart — worth the money?

Davo2 · 5 months ago · Motorhome & Campervan

Replies

234

Views

WD40Wizard78 · 4 months ago

Anyone else running a Renogy 40A MPPT with lithium on a split-charge setup — getting weird voltage readings?

Karen Evans · 5 months ago · Motorhome & Campervan

Replies

299

Views

ExPostie82 · 4 months ago

Victron Orion 30A vs 18A — worth the extra for a static van?

FormerMechanic · 5 months ago · DC-DC Chargers

Replies

291

Views

Roger · 5 months ago

Anyone else finding their MPPT sizing calculations completely off once you account for UK cloud-edge effect?

Ozzy · 5 months ago · General Chat

Replies

273

Views

WD40Wizard78 · 5 months ago

Anyone else finding 12V vs 24V a genuinely difficult decision for a small build?

Trevor Hughes · 5 months ago · General Chat

Replies

206

Views

Dan Hughes · 5 months ago

Anyone else finding LiFePO4 prices have properly bottomed out lately?

Downs Cruiser · 5 months ago · General Chat

Replies

212

Views

Nicola Taylor · 4 months ago

Latest Threads

Report an Issue