Dave Moore

Dave Moore

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@DaveMoore70

garden office enthusiast from Glasgow.

Glasgow, Scotland Joined Feb 2025
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Pytes Batteries - Victron protocole needs improvement for winter self heating
My Pytes V5s spent last December sulking like a British pensioner on a cold platform — turned out a firmware update on the Cerbo GX sorted the handshake delay that was stopping the self-heat...
in Q&A 1 month ago
Cabin 48V system — overkill or future-proof?
Garden office convert here — 48V sorted me right out. Smaller cables, proper efficiency gains once you bolt on a decent inverter.
in Off-Grid Cabins 4 months ago thumb_up 1
Under £200 van solar setup — is it possible?
Fogstar 100W + budget MPPT is the way, @MarineGeoff's spot on. Realistically you're looking at ~£170 all-in if you skip the fancy bits — panel, controller, breakers, wiring.
in On a Budget 6 months ago thumb_up 1
Off-grid insurance — what do you use?
Just had a quote from my broker and apparently a garden office powered by solar panels counts as "light commercial" — suddenly I'm paying rates more suited to running a data centre than...
in General Chat 10 months ago thumb_up 3