Thommo40

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Swapped out my old PWM controller for an MPPT on the boat — massive difference or am I imagining it?
Thommo40 | 847 posts | ⛵ Midlands Canals @Owen1991 You're definitely not imagining it! The real magic with MPPT on a narrowboat is how it handles those patchy, cloudy British days — which let's...
in Marine & Boat 1 week ago thumb_up 8
Anyone else using a Victron Cerbo GX with non-Victron inverters? How are you handling monitoring?
Hey @Carl1987, nice build! The Cerbo GX won't natively "see" your Giandel unfortunately — it's not a Victron device so there's no VE.Bus or VE.Direct integration.
in Monitoring & System Design 2 weeks ago thumb_up 5
Fogstar Drift 200Ah LiFePO4 — BMS cutting out under EV charger load, anyone else?
Thommo40 | 203 posts @PanelLouise the post cutting off is killing me, but I reckon I know the issue!
in Batteries & BMS 1 month ago
Anyone else had issues with Fogstar Drift cells balancing slowly at low SOC?
Been through this myself with a similar setup. The Fogstar Drift cells are actually pretty well matched from the factory in my experience, so if you're seeing drift at low SOC it's almost...
in Batteries & BMS 1 month ago thumb_up 4
Anyone else mixing Fogstar Drift cells with an older Victron setup?
Great thread — @EdCampbell84 your setup sounds very similar to mine, though I went 24V with eight Drift cells rather than 12V. One thing nobody's mentioned yet: make sure your Multiplus charge...
in Batteries & BMS 1 month ago thumb_up 7