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    epever settings confusion...

    Thank you, sunshine _eggo! It’s only been hooked up since Sunday, and it wasn’t too crazy sunny today in Delaware, so I’m hoping I haven’t fried it. I’ll be heading up to the site tomorrow morning, so I’ll make the changes then. Thanks!
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    epever settings confusion...

    Hello All! I had to replace a fairly dead 200Ah solar battery because I messed up the settings for the battery on my epever MPPT Tracer3210AN. I have that, a renology 100W 12V panel, and a new Chins LiFePO4 12v 20Ah battery. I followed the settings in the included manual for the battery, but...
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    Help with off-grid cat colony

    Hey, Thanks @Rednecktek for all of the info. 1) I had tried to get the amount used a couple of years, but I think I bought the wrong thing: DC Power Monitor - https://smile.amazon.com/gp/product/B017FSED9I - it only gave me the instantaneous usage. Would the logs from the Elog help? Again, I'm...
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    Help with off-grid cat colony

    Ok, so given all of that, this is what I've cobbled together, but it still doesn't last more than 2 days, which I really think I must be missing something here... Renology 100W panel - angled around 60degrees, pointing south, at the far end of the "property", which is in full sun. 40' 10ga...
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    Help with off-grid cat colony

    Good Afternoon. I'm "new" to the whole solar power "thing", although I've been a veteran tinkerer for decades. But, I've come up with a real head scratcher, and before I throw more money at things, I'd like to get the opinion of this group... This is what I have - A 10x10 shed, with several...
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