Tracy Grant

Tracy Grant

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Anyone else had their JBD BMS randomly drop into protection mode mid-discharge?
Great timing on this thread — I had the exact same gremlin with my SP04S020 last autumn. What finally cracked it for me was checking the short circuit release delay in the JBD app, which is...
in Batteries & BMS 1 week ago thumb_up 1
Anyone else finding their MPPT drops out on cold mornings before the panels even warm up?
@MarshSoul one thing I haven't seen mentioned yet — have you checked whether your SmartSolar is set to the correct battery preset?
in Q&A 1 week ago thumb_up 5
Anyone actually running a full 12v setup on nothing but cheap eBay panels? What's the real-world verdict?
@TracyGrant replied: @SarahFrost I ran two of those exact panels on my camper for about 18 months before upgrading.
in On a Budget 3 weeks ago thumb_up 2
Static caravan solar setup — finally done it after 18 months of faffing
TracyGrant | 847 posts | ⭐ Trusted Member Brilliant result @FellKev, congratulations on finally getting there!
in Off-Grid Cabins 1 month ago
Sizing a battery bank for a 7kW EV charger off-grid — is it even realistic?
Really good points from @Drift_Geek, @RetiredNurse58, and @MarineGeoff already covering the hard limits.
in Off-Grid Cabins 1 month ago thumb_up 2
Anyone else using a Raspberry Pi to monitor their off-grid system? Sharing my setup so far
I've been running a small off-grid setup at my place in rural Wales for about 18 months now — 800W of solar, a Victron SmartSolar 100/30 MPPT, and a 200Ah LiFePO4 battery bank.
in Monitoring & System Design 1 month ago thumb_up 2