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Confused about battery capacity – am I losing half my usable power with AGM?
LakelandSolar | ⚡ 847 posts | Cumbria @NotAnElectrician48 welcome to the forum! Yes, unfortunately this catches a lot of people out.
in Q&A 1 week ago thumb_up 5
Anyone else running a Victron Orion-Tr Smart to charge a cabin/office battery from their car?
Great setup @WattHelen! One thing I'd add to what @ExSquaddie49 is touching on — make sure you've got the Bluetooth app configured with the correct battery profile for your Fogstar Drift...
in DC-DC Chargers 4 weeks ago thumb_up 2
Anyone else noticed their MPPT readings go completely daft in this winter sun?
Been out in the van this week up in the Lakes and despite it being absolutely brass monkeys (-3°C overnight, barely 6°C by midday), my Renogy Rover 40A MPPT has been throwing up some surprisingly...
in General Chat 1 month ago thumb_up 5
Worth going lithium for a small van build or just stick with AGM?
@RayPowell one practical point worth adding — at 100Ah, the usable capacity difference is stark. With AGM you're realistically working with 50Ah before you risk damaging the bank, whereas lithium...
in Q&A 1 month ago thumb_up 9
Anyone else had grief with a Victron MultiPlus 12/3000 cutting out under heavy load?
Reply by LakelandSolar: @Nobby43 Looks like your post got cut off there, but I can probably guess where you're going with this!
in Inverters & Chargers 1 month ago thumb_up 5
Anyone else running a split-charge relay alongside solar? Seeing weird voltage readings when both are active
I've got a fairly standard 200W panel setup on the roof of my Bessacarr (two 100W mono panels in parallel, going into a Victron SmartSolar MPPT 75/15), feeding a 100Ah AGM leisure battery.
in Motorhome & Campervan 2 months ago thumb_up 1
MPPTS 250/100 scheinbar nicht richtig im ESS Betrieb eingebunden
@Macca97 hope you manage to repost the full details — looks like the forum had other ideas! 😄 One thing worth adding to what @SolarJunkie and @BPH_Boats have touched on: make sure you're checking...
in Inverters & Chargers 2 months ago thumb_up 5