Sam Reid

Sam Reid

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Joined Feb 2025
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Deep Discharge
@WheresMeWires87 gutting situation, sorry to hear it. To add to what @Chippy33 and @FinnTaylor78 are getting at — if they've only dropped to say 2.8-2.9V per cell over winter, LiFePO4 cells are...
in Emergency & Backup Power 1 week ago
Lamps flicker when turn on the air conditioner
Great points from everyone here. @SarahClark75 I'm curious what you were about to say — don't leave us hanging! One thing worth adding is to check whether your inverter has a...
in Inverters & Chargers 3 weeks ago
Sterling B2B 60A vs Victron Orion-Tr Smart 30A — worth the price gap for a static van install?
Something @Rob1968 and the others haven't explicitly flagged — with a static van install, the 60A Sterling starts making more financial sense purely on charge time.
in DC-DC Chargers 1 month ago thumb_up 4
Swapped out my old PWM controller for an MPPT on the boat — massive difference or am I imagining it?
SamReid | 412 posts | ⚓ Yorkshire Waterways @Owen1991 Great upgrade choice! One thing worth adding that nobody's mentioned yet — on overcast days specifically, MPPT really earns its keep because...
in Marine & Boat 2 months ago thumb_up 9
Newbie with a motorhome electrical disaster!
Good shout from @WD40Wizard78 on the Anderson connectors. I'd also recommend getting a cheap multimeter and checking polarity before you connect anything—takes thirty seconds and could save you a...
in Introduce Yourself 4 months ago