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

by Jack Hunt · 3 months ago

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by Vivaro Build

Anyone else running a Victron SmartSolar into a 48V system for EV charging — what MPPT size are you on?

by Kangoo Build · 3 months ago

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by Ewan Green

Anyone else had issues with MPPT controllers showing wildly different wattage to actual panel output?

by Alan Pearce · 3 months ago

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by OffGrid Alan

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

by Davo83 · 3 months ago

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by Sparky Gaffer

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

by 12V_King · 3 months ago

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by Ash Walker

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

by Steve Burns · 3 months ago

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by Ray Cross

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

by Keith Clark · 3 months ago

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by Ben King

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

by Cumbrian Explorer · 3 months ago

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by Neil Ross

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

by Scouse · 3 months ago

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by Foggy91

Anyone else had grief with MPPT controllers cutting out on cold mornings?

by ExJoiner6 · 3 months ago

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by Fell Kev

Anyone else finding their MPPT controller undersized after adding a second panel?

by WheresMeWires31 · 3 months ago

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by Ducato Solar

Anyone else had their MPPT controller randomly drop to float way too early on cloudy days?

by DuctTapeDave62 · 3 months ago

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by Dizzy83

Anyone else running Victron MPPT in parallel? Wiring questions and lessons learnt

by Yorkshire Explorer · 3 months ago

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by RetiredNurse43

Slimline but full featured VW Crafter Van install - 5kWh, 3kW, OBC&MPPT&DCDC

by Chippy · 4 months ago

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by Norfolk Camper

by FZ_Builds · 4 months ago

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by Cleggy83

The MPPT readings on my phone has gone off the charges

by Tommo · 4 months ago

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by Luton Build

Bypassing the AC output from Multiplus

by Golden Trekker · 4 months ago

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by Panel Steve

SmartSolar100/30_cooling_charge_levels

by Brummie84 · 4 months ago

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by Wonky Mechanic

Victron MPPT keeps dropping to float way too early — anyone else had this?

by Maria Jones · 4 months ago

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by LDV Adventure

Erweiterung Victron PV Setup auf Hausboot

by Ducato Project · 4 months ago

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by FZ_Builds

Victron MPPT keeping my batteries at 80% even with float set to 14.4v — anyone else had this?

by FZ_Builds · 4 months ago

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by Deano13

[Bug] New GUI v2 - AC Load (ET112 via RS485) watt value freezes after ~15 minutes

by Simon Thompson · 4 months ago

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by Kangoo Adventure

Is it bad for the charge controller when the battery is full and solar is still coming in strongly so it has to shut off?

by Oak Spirit · 4 months ago

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by Rachel Lamb

Upgrading to LiFePO4 using Victron Blue Smart & Orion-Tr Smart chargers - Feedback wanted

by DODQueen · 4 months ago

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by Rachel Cooper

Avis sur installation auto conso 3kW avec batterie

by Taffy · 4 months ago

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by ExPostie82