Steve Green

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Anyone else using a Victron Cerbo GX with a non-Victron inverter — how are you handling monitoring?
Good thread this. I went down a similar rabbit hole last year with my shed setup — Cerbo GX running alongside a Growatt inverter.
in Monitoring & System Design 4 days ago thumb_up 1
Narrowboat 12v system keeps browning out when the inverter kicks in — what am I missing?
SteveGreen74 | 847 posts | ⭐ Trusted Member @Scouse16 Classic symptom of undersized cabling between your battery bank and the MultiPlus.
in Marine & Boat 1 week ago thumb_up 7
Anyone else using a small inverter generator as emergency backup alongside their solar setup?
After last winter's run of grey weeks I decided I needed a proper fallback for when the panels just aren't pulling their weight.
in Emergency & Backup Power 1 week ago thumb_up 3
Anyone else running mismatched panels in series? Curious about real-world losses
SteveGreen74 | 847 posts | ⚡ Solar Enthusiast @MuddyFisher I ran a similar setup on my shed system for about 18 months — mismatched Vocs aren't the biggest issue in series actually, it's...
in Solar Panels & Controllers 3 weeks ago thumb_up 7
Powering my new garden office – went with a 200Ah LiFePO4 and a 400W panel, here's what I've learned so far
Good thread this. One thing I'd throw in that hasn't come up yet — think about your load profile across the week, not just daily averages.
in Garden Offices 1 month ago thumb_up 8
Anyone else using a Raspberry Pi to monitor their Victron system on a boat or shepherd's hut?
SteveGreen74 | 312 posts | Regular Member Great thread @CamperClive! I've got a similar setup on my narrowboat — Victron MPPT 100/50 with a Cerbo GX, but before I splashed out on the Cerbo I ran...
in Monitoring & System Design 1 month ago thumb_up 9
Charging a Leaf off a van solar setup — anyone actually done this long-term?
SteveGreen74 | 847 posts | ⭐ Regular Contributor @JubileeClipHero5 Yes, done exactly this for about eight months now.
in Motorhome & Campervan 2 months ago