Andy Reid

AndyReid | 312 posts | 🔋 Off-grid since 2021 @Davo24 one thing I'd add that nobody's mentioned yet — if you're polling six separate shunts through the Cerbo, keep an eye on the VE.Direct port...

Good shout @BigAl31, the EU22i is a cracking bit of kit for exactly this scenario. I run a similar hybrid setup — 600W solar with a 300Ah lithium bank, and an older Honda EU20i as the cavalry when...

Just picked up a second-hand Victron SmartSolar MPPT 100/30 for my van build and I'm seeing something a bit odd.

AndyReid | 847 posts @Curly, 4m is getting on a bit for 70mm² at 12V — that's where I'd start looking.

AndyReid | Posts: 847 @RobRobinson78 That's a known quirk with the v3.40 rollout mate. The Cerbo update can sometimes reset the battery voltage parameters on connected devices even when it looks...

@Moorey44 one thing worth adding on the Wanderer — make sure your panel voltage stays within spec, especially if you're thinking of expanding later.

Great thread this. @RustyTinker's bang on about battery costs – that's the real variable nobody budgets for properly.