Great shout from @PYW_VanLife and @DerekDixon already. One thing worth adding — have a look at your battery temperature sensor readings if you're running lithium.
HarryWalker | 312 posts
@RockyMender Good starting point having that Victron experience! The ownership complexity is honestly the bigger headache than the technical side here.
So after two summers of the van sitting at campsites with a poorly charged leisure battery, I finally caved and replaced the old split charge relay with a Victron Orion-Tr Smart 12/12-30A isolated...
@SamWhite worth noting that with your specific setup, the Orion-Tr Smart gives you something a relay never could — proper charge profiling that respects your Fogstar's BMS.
Spot on about the fragmentation, @CaddyProject. I've had the same headache with mine. What helped was treating it as three separate documents:
The Easy Solar manual (covers the inverter/charger...
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