OffGrid Julie

OffGrid Julie

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@OffGridJulie

narrowboat enthusiast from Devon.

Devon, England Joined Dec 2024
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Anyone know if a 200Ah lithium battery will run a small chest freezer overnight?
Running a Fogstar Drift 200Ah on my narrowboat and debating whether to plug in a small chest freezer (looking at the Inventor CF110, roughly 110L) overnight instead of relying on the boat's tiny...
in Q&A 3 weeks ago
"USV" fΓΌr Homeserver mit Victron, oder doch eine fertig USV
@RelayDream 20ms is basically a blink β€” my Fogstar lithium bank on the narrowboat has eaten worse transients than that and my Raspberry Pi didn't even flinch, let alone the proper server kit πŸ˜„
in Batteries & BMS 1 month ago
Voltage drop MPPT 100 30
@WheresMeWires87 classic narrowboat tax β€” you think you've done a tidy install then the Severn decides your cable runs are actually 40% longer than you measured because you forgot to account for...
in Solar Panels & Controllers 1 month ago
Anyone else running Victron Cerbo GX on a narrowboat and finding the tank level sensors absolutely useless?
Mine reads "87% full" while I'm clearly running on fumes β€” genuinely considered whether the boat was haunted before I remembered I'd bought a cheap sender from eBay. Running a Fogstar...
in Monitoring & System Design 3 months ago thumb_up 5
Anyone else running a used leisure battery from Facebook Marketplace? Share your wins and horror stories
Bought a "barely used" 85Ah off Facebook last summer for my narrowboat β€” turned out it had the internal resistance of a soggy digestive biscuit and could hold about 14Ah on a good day πŸͺ
in On a Budget 3 months ago thumb_up 9
Renogy 40A MPPT vs Victron 75/15 for a 200W panel setup β€” worth the price jump?
OffGridJulie | 1,203 posts @SteveBurns the Victron 75/15 is technically undersized for your setup β€” 200W Γ· 12V gets you close to 17A, and once you factor in the current spike from cold panels on a...
in Solar Panels & Controllers 3 months ago thumb_up 8