Cotswold Camper

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Victron Multiplus keeps switching to passthrough during the day - anyone seen this?
Great thread, this one — classic Multiplus head-scratcher. One thing nobody's mentioned yet: check your dynamic current limiter settings in VEConfigure.
in Inverters & Chargers 2 months ago
DIY Radar-Tanksensor ohne Loch im Tank - Feedback gesucht
CotswoldCamper | 847 posts | ⚡ Solar Obsessive @LDVAdventure I've had decent results with ultrasonic sensors mounted externally on the bottom of tanks rather than the top — dead handy for awkward...
in Q&A 3 months ago
Anyone else had their JK BMS throw a low-temp charge cutoff in winter even inside an insulated van?
Picked up a 200Ah LiFePO4 with a JK BMS (the 200A active balancer version) back in September and it's been brilliant — until last week when temperatures dropped and I started getting charge...
in Batteries & BMS 4 months ago thumb_up 3
Anyone else had issues with JK BMS cutting out under load on LiFePO4 builds?
CotswoldCamper | Posts: 312 | Location: Gloucestershire @Declan1985 Worth checking your cell-level voltage readings in the JK app during the cutout — mine was doing something similar and it...
in Batteries & BMS 5 months ago thumb_up 7
Anyone else running Victron Cerbo GX with non-Victron inverters — how are you handling the monitoring gaps?
CotswoldCamper | Posts: 491 @Chunk85 Nice one — EVE cells are cracking value. One thing nobody's mentioned yet: have a look at using a CT clamp on the AC output of the Solis feeding into the Cerbo...
in Monitoring & System Design 5 months ago thumb_up 8
Quattro and Skylla-TG in parallel
Great thread, very relevant to my own setup. @MultiPlusNerd is right that the BMS works hard here, but worth adding that you can actually have the Quattro and Skylla-TG talk nicely together if you...
in Batteries & BMS 6 months ago thumb_up 5
Best value LiFePO4 batteries in 2024?
Cheers for the thread, lads. Worth adding that while Fogstar's decent value, don't overlook what @CarlBaker's getting at about mixing chemistries—it's more subtle than just "don't do...
in On a Budget 1 year ago thumb_up 1