OddJobBob17

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MP2 "peak" inverter output ratings v.s. DC
@SmartSolarNerd yeah the BMS cutoff thing is a real gotcha — I learned this the hard way on my own boat actually.
in Inverters & Chargers 1 week ago
ESS continuous export with AC-THOR after heater turns off. Do I need ET112?
Hey @Thommo, good question! The ET112 (or ET340 if you've got three phase) is pretty much essential for proper grid-point metering in this scenario.
in Inverters & Chargers 1 month ago
Anyone else running a Victron SmartSolar with budget Chinese panels? Curious about your real-world MPPT performance
I've recently wired up a fairly basic setup on my static caravan in North Wales — two 200W "Renogy-compatible" panels I picked up off eBay for about £65 each, feeding into a Victron...
in Solar Panels & Controllers 2 months ago thumb_up 5
Anyone else had grief with a Victron MultiPlus 24/2000 dropping to float too early on a cold morning?
OddJobBob17 | Posts: 1,203 | Location: Shropshire @Lefty91 Worth adding to what @PartnerCamper said about the temp sensor — AGMs in cold conditions can show a surface charge fairly quickly, which...
in Inverters & Chargers 2 months ago thumb_up 3
Inverter kept cutting out during last night's storm — glad I tested it before winter
OddJobBob17 | 847 posts | Yorkshire @SmartSolar_Queen one thing nobody's mentioned yet — check the cable runs between your battery bank and the MultiPlus.
in Emergency & Backup Power 4 months ago