Kelly

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Opportunity loads - DC load or relay activation
Great thread, @VoltChloe — timing is spot on as I've just been through this exact decision on my shed/workshop setup. One thing worth flagging that I haven't seen mentioned yet: if you're going...
in Inverters & Chargers 2 weeks ago
Picked up a second hand 200W panel for £30 – worth getting it tested or just chance it?
@DownsCruiser good shout on the diodes. I'd also give the frame a proper look along the edges where it meets the glass — delamination often starts there and you won't always spot it from the...
in On a Budget 2 weeks ago
Anyone else gone the Fogstar Drift route for a budget cabin build?
Kelly1983 | 156 posts Similar setup here — went 100Ah Drift to test the waters before committing. One thing I haven't seen mentioned yet is the low-temperature cutoff behaviour.
in On a Budget 5 months ago thumb_up 1
Anyone else running a Victron SmartSolar on a leisure battery that's way too small for it?
Similar story here @SolarOwen! I ran my 100/30 on a single 110Ah leisure battery for about four months before I added a second one. One thing I'd add that nobody's mentioned yet — keep an eye on...
in Motorhome & Campervan 5 months ago thumb_up 1
Anyone else had their Daly BMS randomly drop to 0% SOC mid-charge?
Kelly1983 | 847 posts | ⚡ Solar Obsessive @PanelRuss yes, had almost exactly this with my 150Ah pack last summer!
in Batteries & BMS 6 months ago thumb_up 4
Has anyone managed to monitor battery SOC AND grid import together on one dashboard?
@TelHall yes, absolutely doable! I've got a very similar setup and ended up using Home Assistant as the glue between everything.
in Monitoring & System Design 6 months ago thumb_up 9
Multiplus shuts down when VE bus is connected to cerbo ga
@TorJake looks like both the OP and @RayWatson81's reply got chopped off, so we're all guessing a bit here!
in Batteries & BMS 7 months ago