Watt Baz

Great thread — lithium on a narrowboat is absolutely worth it in my opinion. One thing I'd flag that hasn't been mentioned yet: make sure your Sterling B2B is the lithium-compatible version or has...

WattBaz | Posts: 1,203 To add to what @EssexExplorer is getting at — with series wiring, current is the same throughout the string, so the shaded panel becomes the bottleneck and drags the whole...

Great thread! One thing nobody's touched on yet — don't forget to factor in days of autonomy. Cornwall gets some cracking weather but also proper grey spells, especially in winter.

WattBaz | 412 posts | Array Good thread this. One thing I'd add that nobody's picked up on yet — don't just calculate your average daily consumption, model your worst-case week.

Hey @LazyFisher — worth looking at your battery monitor settings and specifically whether your MultiPlus knows it's dealing with lithium.

WattBaz | Posts: 1,203 | Location: Peak District @WattVicky What @CornishCamper is getting at is spot on — but the flip side worth mentioning is that whilst your voltage climbs in the cold, your...

@MarinePhil curious what your practical experience has thrown up there — I'd add that the 48V battery compatibility picture is worth scrutinising carefully too.