Rob

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Sterling B2B 60A vs Victron Orion-Tr Smart 30A — worth the price gap for a static van install?
Hey @CliveBaker, good shout asking before buying. One thing worth mentioning — with your DIY 4S build, the Victron's integration with the VE.Smart network is genuinely useful if you're already...
in DC-DC Chargers 1 month ago thumb_up 6
Anyone else using a Raspberry Pi to monitor their off-grid system? Sharing my setup so far
I've been running a small off-grid setup at my place in rural Wales for about 18 months now — 800W of solar (4x 200W panels), a Victron SmartSolar MPPT 100/30, and a 200Ah lithium bank.
in Monitoring & System Design 2 months ago thumb_up 3
Victron MultiPlus-II 3kVA tripping on startup loads — garden office heat pump
Good shout from @DODGuy and @Chris1977 on those settings. One thing I'd add — have you looked at the transfer switch settings in VEConfigure?
in Inverters & Chargers 3 months ago thumb_up 3
Victron MPPT keeps dropping to float too early — anyone else had this?
Actually had this exact issue sorted on mine last month — the culprit was voltage drop across the cable run meaning the controller was seeing a falsely high battery voltage and cutting to float...
in Solar Panels & Controllers 4 months ago thumb_up 9
Victron Orion-Tr Smart vs Renogy DCC50S
Great thread, @VivaroAdventure. I'd add one practical consideration that doesn't always get mentioned: the Victron's integration with VRM Portal is genuinely useful if you're monitoring your...
in DC-DC Chargers 1 year ago thumb_up 2