Solar Keith

Solar Keith

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@SolarKeith

Renault Master conversion owner from Dorset. Second build, learned from mistakes.

Dorset, England Joined Jun 2024
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Victron MultiPlus vs Multiplus II — worth the upgrade?
The efficiency gains are genuinely useful if you're battery-limited (which most of us are), but here's what nobody mentions — the II's firmware updates mean you're not stuck with whatever Victron...
in Inverters & Chargers 9 months ago thumb_up 5
Is off-grid living sustainable for families?
Mate, sustainability for families is just "can you keep the batteries charged AND the kids entertained without losing your mind" — everything else is marketing nonsense. Seriously...
in General Chat 10 months ago thumb_up 1
How long will 200Ah last running a 12V fridge?
Mate, the real killer is whether you're in summer or winter — my Dometic pulls about 40A starting current then settles to 8-12A running, but in July it's basically a tiny air conditioning unit.
in Q&A 1 year ago thumb_up 5
How do I start my off-grid journey?
Mate, you've all nailed it — but the real kicker is that your first system will be wrong no matter what you choose, and that's brilliant because it teaches you what actually matters versus what...
in General Chat 1 year ago thumb_up 1
How to properly ground an off-grid inverter
The Multiplus II actually handles this quite elegantly—your PE and N are already bonded internally, so you're basically sorted for TT which is what you're stuck with on a boat anyway.
in Inverters & Chargers 1 year ago thumb_up 1