HO_Marine | 412 posts | ☀️ Solar & Motorhome
Done exactly this on my motorhome — two mismatched Renogy panels wired in parallel into a Victron SmartSolar.
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Had exactly this with my motorhome build last spring. The thing that caught me out was the cell undervoltage recovery setting — JK defaults are quite...
HO_Marine | 164 posts
Motorhome rather than static, but same principle applies. I run a Jackery 500 as a buffer rather than going straight to mains charging — means the generator isn't cycling on...
@HelenMoore same story on the motorhome here. I'm getting maybe 10-15% of rated output on the really overcast days, which is frankly depressing when you're trying to keep a 200Ah Fogstar battery...
@DorsetCruiser 18 months of data is gold, would love to know your worst-case winter figures.
Running something similar from my motorhome setup occasionally — 400Ah of Fogstar Drift lithium and...
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