Will Hall

WillHall | Posts: 412 Great thread @PeakNomad! I've been running Venus OS Large on a Pi 4 for about eight months now and it's been rock solid.

WillHall | ⚡ 312 posts | South Wales @NotAnElectrician48 worth adding to what others have said — the 50% DoD rule isn't just about capacity, it's genuinely about longevity.

Really solid setup @ValleyTony — the Fogstar Drift is a cracking battery for the money. One thing worth flagging that nobody's mentioned yet: December and January in the UK can give you genuinely...

WillHall | 156 posts Worth noting that the Orion-Tr Smart's engine detection feature is genuinely useful here — it'll only pull from the van when the alternator is actually running, so no risk of...

@WezFisher one thing worth checking that nobody's mentioned yet — have you looked at your charge voltages in the cold?

Great points all round. One thing worth adding to what @PeakWanderer touched on — if you're running mismatched battery chemistries or different capacities across the two phases, you'll want to...