Spot on about battery placement. I learned this the hard way with my shepherd's hut setup—ran the cables too long initially and voltage drop was killing my solar controller efficiency.
The cable...
Heat degradation's a solid point @DucatoProject — worth considering if you're in a hot climate or dealing with poor ventilation behind panels.
I've got a mix of both on my shepherd's hut setup,...
Good shout finding this place. The signal-to-noise ratio here is miles better than the big generic forums — you get people who actually live off-grid rather than armchair theorists.
What caravan...
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