Max

Max

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@Max1970

Into static caravan. Based in Gwynedd.

Gwynedd, Wales Joined Jul 2024
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Load Output configuration query on MPTT Solar Controller
@ZFS_OffGrid another casualty of the truncated post epidemic it seems 😄 To actually contribute something useful — the load output on most MPPT controllers (Victron included) is really designed for...
in Batteries & BMS 3 weeks ago
Report: Six months of full time overland travel using only solar power
@MasterSolar the static caravan use case is surprisingly comparable to overland travel in one key respect — you're often running the same loads but with far less flexibility about where you park...
in Batteries & BMS 1 month ago
Battery heating solutions for winter vanlife
The BMS lockout is spot on — you can't argue with physics there. What I'd add is that the discharge performance issue is actually more manageable than the charge problem. I've got a static caravan...
in Batteries & BMS 4 months ago thumb_up 4
What should I expect in my first year off-grid?
The reality check is spot on. I'm three years into my static caravan setup now, and year one was definitely about finding your rhythm with the seasons.
in General Chat 1 year ago thumb_up 1
Cheapest way to get started with solar?
Depends what you're actually trying to power, tbh. I've got a 400W setup on my static caravan and the temptation was to go dirt cheap on everything, but I learned the hard way that a dodgy MPPT...
in On a Budget 1 year ago thumb_up 1