Martin Taylor

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Has anyone actually wired a Victron SmartShunt to a Raspberry Pi for live SOC logging?
I've been running a 400Ah LiFePO4 bank (Winston cells, 4S) with a Victron SmartShunt 500A for a few months now and I'm fairly happy with the shunt itself — it's solid and the Victron Connect app...
in Monitoring & System Design 1 week ago thumb_up 3
Can you charge an EV from a static caravan's off-grid solar setup without killing your batteries?
Really good point from @Spud79 there. One thing nobody's mentioned yet — your inverter is going to be the hidden bottleneck.
in Q&A 3 weeks ago thumb_up 9
Anyone else running a tiny house setup in a motorhome rather than a static build?
Great thread @Thommo. Something I'd add that nobody's touched on yet — thermal mass is the one tiny house principle that simply doesn't translate to mobile living, and it took me a while to make...
in Motorhome & Campervan 1 month ago
Has anyone run a wood burner and solar together in a small off-grid cabin through winter?
MartinTaylor | 1,203 posts | Snowdonia Great setup for mid-Wales, @SophieClark. One thing worth mentioning that nobody's touched on yet — thermal mass matters a lot alongside your wood burner.
in Off-Grid Cabins 1 month ago thumb_up 9