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Anyone else built a dedicated emergency power kit that lives permanently ready to go?

Loch Walker · 6 months ago · Emergency & Backup Power

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Lisa Morgan · 6 months ago

Anyone else running a cheap 100Ah LiFePO4 alongside an old AGM to stretch the budget?

Jenny Parker · 6 months ago · On a Budget

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OffGrid Pete · 6 months ago

Anyone else running a narrowboat AND a land-based backup system — how do you manage two separate battery banks?

ExJoiner · 6 months ago · General Chat

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Brummie86 · 6 months ago

Swapped my static caravan over to solar last summer — here's what it actually cost me

Sprinter Convert · 6 months ago · On a Budget

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Loch Child · 6 months ago

Anyone else running a Victron MPPT alongside cheap Chinese panels — what's your actual real-world yield?

Jack Hunt · 6 months ago · Solar Panels & Controllers

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Vivaro Build · 6 months ago

Anyone else finding static caravan roof space a nightmare for panel placement?

XJ_Solar · 6 months ago · General Chat

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FZ_Builds · 6 months ago

Anyone else using solar to top up their EV on the off-grid? Curious what's actually working

Birch Runner · 6 months ago · General Chat

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Tina Henderson · 6 months ago

Anyone else had grief with their Victron MultiPlus cutting out during kettle + microwave combo loads?

Ella · 6 months ago · Inverters & Chargers

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Kate Mitchell · 6 months ago

Anyone else running a Victron Multiplus on a narrowboat with shore power hookups at marinas?

Hazel Dawn · 6 months ago · Inverters & Chargers

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Roger Knight · 6 months ago

Anyone else finding their MPPT controller readings don't match their battery monitor — what's going on?

Ian White · 6 months ago · Q&A

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Holly Graham · 6 months ago

Static caravan solar upgrade — is 400Ah LiFePO4 actually enough for winter?

Battery Tony · 6 months ago · Off-Grid Cabins

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Jackie Crane · 6 months ago

Anyone fitted solar to a narrowboat with a curved/radius roof before?

Jock30 · 6 months ago · Marine & Boat

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Del72 · 6 months ago

Anyone else running a split-charge relay alongside a DC-DC charger, or is that overkill?

ExTrucker32 · 6 months ago · Motorhome & Campervan

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Wayne James · 6 months ago

Tiny cabin build - is 400W of solar actually enough for year-round UK use?

Hamish Lee · 6 months ago · Off-Grid Cabins

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Les Phillips · 6 months ago

Anyone else running a static on a Victron system through a full Scottish winter?

Borders Nomad · 6 months ago · Q&A

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Oak Seeker · 6 months ago

Anyone else running a mix of panel brands on one MPPT — causing issues?

12V_King · 6 months ago · Solar Panels & Controllers

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Ash Walker · 6 months ago

Garden office build — sizing a hybrid system for year-round use without grid tie-in

Dodgy Roamer · 6 months ago · Off-Grid Cabins

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JackeryGuy · 6 months ago

Anyone else struggling to get decent solar yield in January? Sharing my numbers this week

Spider6 · 6 months ago · General Chat

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Panel Kate · 6 months ago

Anyone else running a small cabin on a single 100Ah LiFePO4 with a mix of 12V and 240V loads?

Squib30 · 6 months ago · Off-Grid Cabins

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ExPostie · 6 months ago

Anyone else had their JK BMS trip out when charging from a split charge relay in cold weather?

Stormy Nomad · 6 months ago · Batteries & BMS

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DriftKing · 6 months ago

Anyone else struggled to get accurate readings from a Victron SmartSolar in cold weather?

Cumbrian Explorer · 6 months ago · Solar Panels & Controllers

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Neil Ross · 6 months ago

Anyone else had a Victron MultiPlus trip on a cold morning when the Fogstar batteries were below 10°C?

Brook Lover · 6 months ago · Inverters & Chargers

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Loch Seeker · 6 months ago

Anyone else had issues with Victron SmartSolar MPPT dropping connection to the VictronConnect app mid-session?

Keith Clark · 6 months ago · Solar Panels & Controllers

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Ben King · 6 months ago

Anyone else finding lithium prices have dropped massively this year?

Muddy Ranger · 6 months ago · General Chat

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Kent Cruiser · 6 months ago

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

Davo83 · 6 months ago · Solar Panels & Controllers

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Sparky Gaffer · 6 months ago

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