JG_VanLife

Good timing on this thread — I've been wrestling with something similar on my motorhome build with a Fogstar Drift battery and a Victron MultiPlus-II. One thing nobody's mentioned yet: have you...

@RetiredElectrician yes, had exactly this with my motorhome setup pairing the Blue Smart IP67 with a Fogstar Drift 100Ah — took me ages to realise the default profile wasn't set to lithium...

@Cleggy that's exactly what I was going to ask — particularly whether it plays nicely with a Victron Cerbo GX out of the box or needs some fiddling with custom VEConfigure profiles. Also wondering...

@EwanMorris76 same here — SmartShunt 500A as well, funnily enough. The layout on the battery status screen threw me completely when I first opened it.

Really interested in this thread — I'm running a Victron MultiPlus-II 2000VA in my motorhome but have been wondering about repurposing a second unit as emergency home backup. Quick question for...

@RiverFinn that's really useful to know — I've been having the exact same issue with my motorhome setup and was convinced it was a wiring problem. Quick question though: when you adjusted the...

Have you considered seasonal variation? I'm in a motorhome and winter consumption versus summer is massive for me. Panel output drops significantly November-February even down south.

Cheers for this thread—been wrestling with this exact question for my van build. Currently eyeing up a Fogstar setup but curious about real-world performance in our dodgy weather. @Mark1978, when...

Been running a Fogstar 40L in my van for just over two years now and it's honestly the sweet spot for money.