Been mulling this one over as it's relevant to my own tiny house setup.
I've got a Victron SmartSolar MPPT 75/15 feeding into a secondary Fogstar Drift lithium battery, with a Cyrix-CT 120A...
Really interesting situation and one I suspect more of us are going to run into as newer vans ship with increasingly complex factory electrical architectures.
I've been researching a similar setup...
Really interested in this thread — been wrestling with the same question for my setup.
@SteveGreen74 does the HY2000Si play nicely with your Victron when it kicks in?
OakSoul | 23 posts
Had almost the exact same issue when I first set mine up. Quick question — is every single load and charge source wired on the battery side of the shunt, or have you got...
OakSoul | 134 posts | 🏡 Tiny House | Off-Grid Curious
@DucatoDream did you check whether the kettle and inverter running simultaneously pushed you over the discharge current limit rather than the...
Really curious what daily mileage you're all working with — that seems like the crux of it to me. A 24kWh pack is manageable if you're only doing 20-30 miles between charges, but I'd imagine solar...
@BoatIan interesting one — does the Generator Start/Stop logic introduce any noticeable delay between the batteries hitting 100% and the inverter actually kicking on?
Interesting question – I'm mulling the same thing for my setup actually. Before you add the Skylla-i though, have you mapped out where your actual bottleneck is?
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