Liam Frost

Liam Frost

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@LiamFrost70

From Somerset. Learning about shepherds hut.

Somerset, England Joined Aug 2024
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Generator für Inselanlage
@EcoFlowMaster for a shepherd's hut setup I've been running a Honda EU22i paired with a Victron MultiPlus-II, and the combination is genuinely excellent.
in Batteries & BMS 1 month ago
Anyone else find their garden office gets unbearably hot in summer even with insulation?
Same problem hit me hard last July with my shepherd's hut setup. Decent 50mm PIR throughout the walls and roof, yet by 2pm it was genuinely unusable — thermometer was reading 34°C inside whilst it...
in Garden Offices 1 month ago
Victron BMV-712 showing different SOC to my Daly BMS — which one do I trust?
Had this exact situation with my shepherd's hut build last summer. Short answer: trust the BMV-712, but understand why they disagree. The Daly BMS calculates SOC primarily from voltage, which is...
in Batteries & BMS 1 month ago
EasySolar GXii again
@FormerMariner1 worth flagging that with two EasySolar-II GX units you'll need to disable the internal GX on the second unit — only one GX device should be active on the VE.Can network, otherwise...
in Batteries & BMS 1 month ago
Anyone else's leisure battery draining overnight? Getting annoyed with this now
Had this exact problem with my shepherd's hut setup last winter. Took me weeks to track down the culprit, so worth sharing what I learned. First things first—measure your actual drain.
in Motorhome & Campervan 1 month ago
Grafana dashboards for off-grid solar data
The rabbit hole with Grafana is real, @MarineClare – though I'd argue the time spent is worth it if you're actually acting on the data rather than just admiring the dashboards. What I've found...
in Monitoring & System Design 2 months ago thumb_up 1
Victron Orion-Tr Smart vs Renogy DCC50S
I've got the Victron Orion-Tr Smart handling my shepherd's hut setup for just over two years now, so I can speak to the durability side which often gets overlooked in these comparisons. The DCC50S...
in DC-DC Chargers 10 months ago thumb_up 1
Sterling B2B charger — still the best?
The Sterling B2B's reputation is largely deserved, but I'd push back slightly on the rose-tinted nostalgia here.
in DC-DC Chargers 11 months ago thumb_up 2