Van Liam

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Anyone else struggled to balance two 100Ah lithium batteries from different brands?
Hey @EwanScott, one thing nobody's mentioned yet — check whether the two batteries have different internal BMS charge/discharge cutoff thresholds.
in Q&A 3 weeks ago thumb_up 6
Hybrid inverter for static caravan emergency backup — where do I start?
VanLiam | Posts: 847 @BoxerAdventure good shout on going hybrid rather than a pure generator setup. For a static with modest loads like that, I'd look at the Victron MultiPlus-II 24/3000 as a...
in Inverters & Chargers 1 month ago thumb_up 3
Anyone else had grief with a Victron MultiPlus-II 48/3000 tripping on overload during kettle + microwave combo?
Hey @Graham1995, had almost identical grief with mine last winter. The MultiPlus-II 48/3000 is rated 3kVA continuous but the inrush from a microwave magnetron starting up can spike well beyond...
in Inverters & Chargers 1 month ago thumb_up 8
Anyone else using a Victron Cerbo GX with a non-Victron inverter? How are you handling the monitoring gap?
Just finished wiring up my van build — 400W of solar, a 200Ah lithium bank, and a Victron SmartSolar 100/30 MPPT.
in Monitoring & System Design 1 month ago thumb_up 1
Anyone else had issues with a Victron SmartSolar dropping connection on the road?
Hey all, interesting thread! I had this on my converted Sprinter last summer — SmartSolar 150/35. Worth checking whether you've got the VictronConnect app set to "always on" in your...
in Motorhome & Campervan 2 months ago