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Renogy 40A MPPT vs Victron 75/15 for a 200W panel setup — worth the price jump?

Steve Burns · 3 months ago · Solar Panels & Controllers

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Ray Cross · 3 months ago

Anyone else finding cheap 12v bus bars are more trouble than they're worth?

Liam · 3 months ago · General Chat

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Anne Henderson · 3 months ago

Anyone else running two different BMS units in parallel on a split bank setup?

John Baker · 3 months ago · Batteries & BMS

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Curly66 · 3 months ago

Anyone had issues with a Victron SmartSolar 100/30 dropping to float too early on cloudy days?

Expert Build · 3 months ago · Q&A

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Curly38 · 3 months ago

Anyone else's Victron MPPT arguing with their Fogstar lithium like a divorced couple at Christmas?

ExFarmer21 · 3 months ago · General Chat

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Welsh Solar · 3 months ago

Anyone else finding Victron's new firmware updates a right faff to manage?

Rob Robinson · 3 months ago · General Chat

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Peak Cruiser · 3 months ago

Tiny off-grid cabin build - struggling to size the battery bank for winter

Zoe Burns · 3 months ago · Off-Grid Cabins

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Van Sue · 3 months ago

Anyone else running a Victron MultiPlus as their only emergency backup — is it overkill or just right?

MultiPlusFan · 3 months ago · Inverters & Chargers

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RKE_Builds · 3 months ago

Anyone else find 12V vs 24V decisions genuinely confusing when starting out?

Devon Camper · 3 months ago · General Chat

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Solar Trevor · 3 months ago

Victron Orion 30A vs 12A — worth the extra for a narrowboat?

PanelBuff · 3 months ago · DC-DC Chargers

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Cumbrian OffGrid · 3 months ago

Anyone running 200Ah LiFePO4 in a Transit-based van — what BMS are you using?

Ollie Thompson · 3 months ago · Motorhome & Campervan

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HUO_Boats · 3 months ago

Anyone actually running Fogstar Drift LiFePO4 on a budget van build? Worth it over Renogy?

Wez Frost · 3 months ago · On a Budget

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SmartSolar_Master · 3 months ago

Fitted a 5kW log burner in my 20ft cabin last winter — was it overkill?

Crafty Welder · 3 months ago · Off-Grid Cabins

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Moor Seeker · 3 months ago

Converted my narrowboat to 48V last summer — here's what I learned

48VWizard · 3 months ago · Marine & Boat

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Sunny Nomad · 3 months ago

Orion-Tr Smart 12/12-18 on a narrowboat — worth it over a basic B2B?

Breezy Drifter · 3 months ago · DC-DC Chargers

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Sussex Wanderer · 3 months ago

Worth fitting a battery monitor to a single 100Ah Fogstar Drift LiFePO4?

OldSailor75 · 3 months ago · Q&A

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Mel King · 3 months ago

Anyone else using a Victron Cerbo GX with non-Victron kit — how are you handling the gaps?

Relay Adventure · 3 months ago · Monitoring & System Design

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Ian Pearce · 3 months ago

Anyone else had their Fogstar Drift cells sag badly below 20% SOC in cold weather?

Marine Clare · 3 months ago · Batteries & BMS

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JA_Solar · 3 months ago

Anyone else using off-grid solar to charge their EV? What's actually working?

Copper Sparky · 3 months ago · General Chat

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Dawn Jones · 3 months ago

Anyone else running a Victron Multiplus with a small UK grid-tied solar setup — how are you handling the G98/G99 nonsense?

Harry Morgan · 3 months ago · Inverters & Chargers

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Marine Ollie · 3 months ago

Narrowboat 12V bank struggling to keep up with inverter loads — worth moving to 48V?

Suffolk Explorer · 3 months ago · Marine & Boat

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OGG_Power · 3 months ago

Victron Orion-Tr Smart 30A vs going bigger — worth the extra on a narrowboat?

Panel Kate · 3 months ago · DC-DC Chargers

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OffGridKing · 3 months ago

Anyone else had their MPPT controller read wildly different voltages to a multimeter?

Wonky Drifter · 3 months ago · Q&A

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Glen Simon · 3 months ago

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

Rodney3 · 3 months ago · Batteries & BMS

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Steve · 3 months ago

Anyone else had grief with JK BMS dropping cells at low temps?

Copper Gaffer · 3 months ago · Batteries & BMS

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Smithy51 · 3 months ago

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