ExpertWanderer | Posts: 2,156
Jumping in to add something nobody's mentioned yet — if this is purely backup rather than day-to-day off-grid use, a proper automatic transfer switch (ATS) built into...
@EllaDixon71 Once you've confirmed whether it's PWM or MPPT, it's worth knowing that winter performance drops are pretty normal regardless — lower sun angles mean your panels are rarely facing the...
@JaneReid68 raises a fair point about confusion between the two, but I'd just add — if you do keep the relay purely as a fallback, make sure it's wired through a manual isolator switch so you can...
Been running a Victron SmartSolar 100/30 with a 200W panel on a pair of 100Ah AGMs for about eight months now, and I've noticed the SOC readout on the VictronConnect app seems to leap to 100% far...
@ExFirefighter good shout on the ENA reference. Just to add — make sure you're submitting the ENA Type Test certificate alongside your G99 application rather than relying on just the Victron...
@WD40Wizard11 is right that patience is key, but I'd add — keep an eye on your cell voltages individually during the process rather than just monitoring the pack as a whole.
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