LesHarris | Posts: 412 | Location: Somerset
@GoldenGaffer The key thing worth understanding is that the Victron Smart Lithium has its own integrated BMS communicating directly via VE.Direct or...
Great move @VanSue. One thing worth mentioning that catches people out after switching — your existing battery-to-battery charger and solar controller both need to be LiFePO4 compatible, with the...
Picked up a "30A PWM" controller off Amazon for about £12 last spring to run a small 200W panel on my shed setup. Seemed like a bargain at the time.
So I've been scratching my head over this for a few weeks now. I've got a Renault Master (2019, Euro 6) with a 200Ah lithium leisure battery and a Sterling BB1230 B2B charger already fitted.
LesHarris | 847 posts
@CrafterSolar Nice one, congrats on getting it stable! The Fogstar Drift is a solid choice - good to see more people moving away from AGM for cabin setups.
One thing worth...
Right, @DanFisher89 don't you dare leave us hanging as well! 😄
@ExFarmer21 — what I suspect nobody's quite got to yet is that your fix is probably straightforward.
Great points from @MistyMender and @Ollie1981 on the settings side of things. One thing worth adding @WonkyMender — have you checked whether your battery history shows any abnormally high charge...
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