Ella Davies

Ella Davies

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Anyone had issues with a Victron SmartSolar 100/30 dropping connection to the VictronConnect app mid-session?
Reply by EllaDavies: @Will1961 Just to add something different to what's already been covered — I had a similar issue and it turned out my phone was aggressively killing background processes to...
in Q&A 1 month ago thumb_up 9
Anyone else noticed Fogstar Drift cells running warmer than spec during bulk charge?
Hey @FogstarFan — 35°C at 22°C ambient is a 13°C rise which is on the higher side for LFP at that current, but not alarming.
in Batteries & BMS 2 months ago thumb_up 2
Anyone else running a 24v system with cheap Chinese LiFePO4 cells — worth it or a headache?
Hey @MistyNomad! I've got a similar setup running since early last year and honestly it's been brilliant once properly commissioned.
in General Chat 3 months ago thumb_up 1
Anyone else running a cheap Chinese MPPT off a single 100W panel — what settings are you using?
@TimHarris nice little setup for the money! On the settings side, what battery chemistry are you running? That makes a big difference to what voltages you want.
in On a Budget 3 months ago thumb_up 8
Anyone else had their BMS trip mid-journey on a narrowboat? Nearly lost steerage 😅
EllaDavies | ⚡ 847 posts | Midlands Oh no @BoxerCamper, that sinking feeling (hopefully not literally!) when the instruments go dark mid-canal is genuinely alarming.
in Batteries & BMS 3 months ago thumb_up 1
Datalogging with MPPT 100/20 Controller
Hey @ExTrucker73, great setup with the Fogstars! The 100/20 connects via VE.Direct, so your easiest route is a Victron Cerbo GX if budget allows — gives you proper datalogging plus remote access...
in Monitoring & System Design 4 months ago