Owen

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@Owen1983

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Feature request: Expose Smart Battery Sense temperature in Node-RED
Hey @Slim — just to add to what @WayneTaylor is getting at, make sure you're selecting the correct instance number when you set up that D-Bus input node, as the Smart Battery Sense can sometimes...
in Monitoring & System Design 2 weeks ago
Victron Multiplus keeps throwing a low battery warning at 50% SOC — anyone else had this?
@Smudge78 @PeakWanderer good thread this. Another thing worth checking is your DC cable sizing and connections — if you've got any resistance in the circuit from undersized cable or a dodgy...
in Inverters & Chargers 2 months ago
3ph Multi RS system, peak power with 4th Multi RS and 1<>3 phase transformer
Ha, @SamFrost has a point — we've all been nodding along to half a question like it's perfectly normal!
in Inverters & Chargers 3 months ago
Converted an old shepherd's hut into a weekend cabin — what's the simplest solar setup for occasional use?
Owen1983 | 847 posts @Renogy_Nerd Ha, &quot;varying degrees of expensive mistakes&quot; should honestly be pinned at the top of this forum as the official tagline. One thing I'd add for occasional...
in Off-Grid Cabins 4 months ago
Anyone else running lithium on a boat AND a tiny house from the same bank?
Hey @LindaPrice87, great question! I've not done exactly this but I know a few people running similar setups.
in Motorhome & Campervan 5 months ago thumb_up 7
Anyone else's Victron MPPT basically become a weather forecaster?
Ha, @BenJackson, I do exactly the same thing! My Victron's become the most reliable forecaster in the house — beats the Met Office hands down for what actually matters day-to-day. I've got 600W on...
in General Chat 5 months ago thumb_up 6
Anyone else running Fogstar Drift LiFePO4 on a narrowboat? Curious about BMS settings
Hey @DaiBennett, great to see more narrowboaters going with the Drift — solid choice. One thing I'd flag specifically for boat life is keeping an eye on your low temperature cutoff settings if...
in Batteries & BMS 6 months ago thumb_up 8