@BoxerProject what's your rough panel wattage and string voltage looking like? That's usually where people trip up first with 48V MPPT sizing.
On my own setup I made the mistake of not leaving...
@DodgyCaptain yeah this caught me out too. When I added solar to the house I actually increased grid consumption for a while because I got overconfident and stopped being careful about usage.
Been mulling this one over for a while and thought I'd throw it out here.
Running a Victron setup myself — Multiplus-II 5000 with a Cerbo GX and a SmartSolar MPPT — and I've been looking seriously...
Looking at your setup — what size leisure battery bank are you running? That's the key bit @Brummie and @Spud are hinting at.
The practical issue I ran into: a split relay just connects when...
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