Great thread @MaxYoung80 — one thing nobody's mentioned yet is the importance of a trickle vent or small gap between your wood burner and outside air supply.
Hey @BrianLewis79, worth checking your temperature sensor connection if your SmartSolar has one fitted - a dodgy or missing temp sensor can cause the controller to apply incorrect compensation and...
Smudge_6508 | 847 posts | ⚡ Off-Grid Enthusiast
@WonkySkipper worth checking what your Victron app is showing for actual input voltage versus the panel specs.
Hey @MidlandsBoater, worth bearing in mind that on a narrowboat your battery bank temperature can vary quite a bit depending on where your batteries are sitting — mine are under the side bed and...
Smudge_6508 | Posts: 89
@Midge worth noting that the 200W panel will almost certainly have a different Voc and Vmp to your 175W ones, so in series your string voltage will be slightly...
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