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Using EV's V2L to power On-Grid house which has Solar + Battery
Great thread. One thing worth flagging that nobody's mentioned yet — V2L output quality varies massively between vehicles.
in Batteries & BMS 3 weeks ago
Victron Multiplus keeps dropping to float too early — anyone else had this?
@ExSquaddie — gutting when it turns out to be something that simple after weeks of head-scratching! Sounds like your post got cut off though, mate — did the dodgy temp sensor cause it to read...
in Inverters & Chargers 1 month ago
Laden vanaf walstroom uitschakelen op Quattro 5000 i.c.m. Cerbo
Hey @BurnBen, good topic even if the thread title's got a bit lost in translation! 😄 Worth checking your ESS or charge control settings in VRM — you can use the Cerbo's relay outputs or a...
in Inverters & Chargers 2 months ago
Adding heatpump into DESS and the potential impact
Hey @ExChippie72 and @BurnWalker — worth flagging that heat pumps can really upset DESS scheduling if your COP drops during cold snaps, since the actual draw becomes unpredictable.
in Q&A 3 months ago
Battery Protect and anchor winch
@RayPowell is spot on about the inrush, and worth adding that Victron's own documentation actually explicitly states the Battery Protect shouldn't be used on inductive loads — winches, motors,...
in Batteries & BMS 3 months ago
Has anyone actually wired a Victron Cerbo GX into a split system (solar + wind) and got proper live data on both inputs?
Been wrestling with this for a few weeks now. Running a 600W solar array through a SmartSolar MPPT 150/45 alongside a 500W wind turbine going through a separate Rutland FM910-4 charge controller,...
in Monitoring & System Design 4 months ago thumb_up 1
Anyone else had their JK BMS trip out randomly on a warm day — 16S 280Ah LiFePO4 build
@MuddyRigger one thing worth checking that hasn't been mentioned yet — the JK's temperature sensor placement.
in Batteries & BMS 5 months ago thumb_up 6
Victron MultiPlus-II 3kVA tripping on startup loads — garden office heat pump
Great thread. @DownsWanderer, one thing worth trying is enabling the UPS function in VEConfigure and also looking at the dynamic current limiter option — this helps the inverter handle sudden load...
in Inverters & Chargers 6 months ago thumb_up 5
Anyone else had grief with a Victron MultiPlus 12/3000 tripping on high loads — washing machine specifically?
IA_Builds | 312 posts Worth checking your DC wiring as well as the inverter settings, @PhilFox99. With 4 cells in parallel at 12V you're potentially pulling 250A+ at the battery terminals during...
in Inverters & Chargers 6 months ago thumb_up 4
Avis sur installation auto conso 3kW avec batterie
Touching on the dual-use angle @Taffy mentioned — worth thinking carefully about your inverter sizing if you genuinely want home emergency backup capability.
in Solar Panels & Controllers 7 months ago