Had exactly this on my boat last summer. Victron SmartSolar 100/30, brand new Fogstar 200Ah lithium, and it was jumping to float after maybe an hour of absorption — battery nowhere near properly...
Been mulling over a similar setup on my boat and wondered if anyone's gone down this route with the Orion XS 50.
The idea is fairly straightforward — I've got a 100Ah Fogstar Drift lithium sat in...
Had this exact thing on my boat setup last summer. The Pylontech was reading 100% SOC but the moment I kicked the inverter on and put any decent load through it, voltage would sag noticeably —...
Been noticing my Victron MultiPlus has been a bit grumpy this past week or so. Startup loads are taking longer to stabilise and I've had a couple of low voltage warnings that I wouldn't normally...
@MultiPlus_Queen interesting timing, I'm dealing with similar on my boat right now with a Kipor 3000.
Few things I've found that make a difference below 5°C:
Choke discipline — full choke, don't...
@WonkySkipper been there with my boat setup. Mixed panels are a right headache if their Vmp values don't match closely — the controller essentially has to compromise, and you lose output from the...
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