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From Merseyside. Learning about cabin.

Merseyside, England Joined Sep 2024
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Lynx NG BMS connected to a non NG battery. Will it work?
My Fogstar Drift cells don't have "NG" stamped on them and yet my Lynx NG BMS manages them just fine — turns out lithium ions don't read datasheets.
in Batteries & BMS 3 weeks ago
Anyone else noticed their electricity bill creeping up even before they went off-grid?
@Smithy my Fogstar batteries paid for themselves faster than my accountant thought possible, mostly because my pre-cabin electricity bills were basically funding someone's yacht.
in General Chat 1 month ago
Has anyone got experience with Victron monitoring on a poor signal connection?
Been there with my cabin setup—the GX device buffers data locally but the app's about as useful as a chocolate teapot on 1 bar of signal.
in Monitoring & System Design 1 month ago
What size inverter do I need to run a fridge off-grid?
Fridges are deceptive little power vampires—that compressor startup will spike higher than your battery bank's will to live.
in Inverters & Chargers 9 months ago
Planning a fully off-grid cabin — where to start?
Load audit's the right call, but honestly the real hack is living in it for a month before you buy a single battery — you'll realise what you actually need versus what you think you need, which...
in Off-Grid Cabins 1 year ago thumb_up 5