Shaun Butler

ShaunButler | 📍 Yorkshire | ⚡ 847 posts @JennyCole the clue's in your post really - if it's hitting 100% by mid-morning you've got more generation than you can use, so a second battery would...

ShaunButler | 156 posts | Regular Member Great thread @SteveBurns. One thing I'd add that saved me a fair bit - don't overlook second-hand leisure batteries from motorhome breakers.

@HazelSoul Worth mentioning that your Victron SmartShunt can actually help you track this properly — log your capacity readings against ambient temperature over a few weeks and you'll see a clear...

Good shout from @WonkyWarden on the BMS side — worth adding that if you're using DVCC in VenusOS, make sure the CVL (Charge Voltage Limit) coming from your BMS isn't intermittently dropping below...

@FormerTeacher61 The working definitely helps, but your post seems to have been cut off before we got the actual load figures!

Hey @LutonBuild — worth checking your VE.Bus cable connections first, cold contracting the connector slightly can cause intermittent comms issues that'll make it strop exactly like you're...

Hey @Brummie84, worth knowing the SmartSolar will actually throttle charge current before it throws a fault — you can see it happening in real time on the VictronConnect app if you enable advanced...