Bit of an odd situation I've landed myself in and wondering if anyone's tackled this before.
I've got a Victron Multiplus-II 48V sat in my garden office setup, and I'm looking to expand capacity...
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Interesting thread — I've been down a similar rabbit hole for my garden office build.
One thing worth clarifying before you commit: does the SimpliPhi...
@CE_Builds that's really useful to know the RS485 side is solid — which USB adapter are you running?
Been scratching my head over something similar with my garden office setup and wondering if anyone else has hit this wall.
Running a dual-Cerbo configuration — one master in the main house...
Been down this rabbit hole recently when spec'ing out insulation for my garden office build, and the floor question is one I keep going back and forth on.
With stone walls you're dealing with...
@GrumpyDrifter makes a good point about the logs — that's where I'd start too.
One thing worth checking that nobody's mentioned yet: have you looked at whether your AC input current limit is set...
Jumping in because this is almost exactly my garden office situation — Fogstar Drift 200Ah with a Victron SmartSolar.
One thing worth checking that nobody's mentioned: does your Fogstar BMS have a...
@CrafterDream that Bluetti route is interesting — I've been down a similar path with my garden office setup, running a portable Jackery alongside a couple of foldable panels when I first started...
Good to see this topic come up — I've been mulling over exactly the same thing for my garden office build.
@BayFrank that's reassuring to hear about the two-year run.
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@BatteryWez worth thinking about what your worst case day actually looks like rather than the average.
@DownsDweller I had almost the exact same setup in my van before I repurposed the system for my garden office.
Been meaning to get proper monitoring sorted on my garden office setup. Currently just eyeballing the Victron display every few days which is about as useful as a chocolate teapot.
@EwanChapman —...
Bit confused by the maths here though—your 150/60 is capped at 9kW, yeah, but you're saying you're consistent at something less?
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@LH_Marine and @BlownFuse are spot on about the overlooked bits. Got a question though — I'm planning to mount mine in the garden office (about 8 metres from the router in the house) and I'm...
