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yea the plan is completely off grid, well as much as possible. no intention of ever seeing shore power. (we're packing candles :)

16mm² is fat for a charge controller

Take a look at the Renogy 3000W inverter, we've had it in for about ten months now (alongside a Fogstar 304AH lithium) and it's been...

is it time to buy sodium cells instead of lithium? at a quick glance, cost wise sodium 220ah cells seem to be a little cheaper compared...

i disagree with astrobob wholeheartedly on everything :). DIY is cheaper, expandable/upgradeable and can be made to be as small as a...

did you try it dude or found that answer on a spec sheet? iv found online they can do it and they cant do it

did anyone try it?

you already know the answer to this or forever complain about the limitations of what you bought off the shelf :)

while theoretical is part of due diligence some times its better just to do and find out. my advice, 1) buy a 16 280ah cells + BMS and...

use them everywhere if in doubt. right of the main positive battery terminal use a mrbf fuse or t-class which is better but more...

yea youd need to call the supplier. i know fogstar in the uk clearly state if purchased second hand, the warranty is not transferred...

with electric bikes, electric cooking, A/C And heating i could deff use it, charging's the issue, the Victron 100/50 allows for 700...

i know im trying to have my cake and eat it but i need 12v for the camper (and iv bought 12v mppt an cable etc) and now would also like...

i took it as a given this could be done. deff in parrallel. i thought id bought the best 4s-8s BMS there was then boom i read the...

iv the lf280k v3 cells. with the double pole terminals, would it still be ok to use that fuse youve recommended on only one? or do i...

that was my first plan regarding the batterys in series but the bms i bought doesnt support it, infact after buying it i found this line...

I would go 3000w with the intention of doubling your current capability in the future. Once you start plugging things into a smaller...

andys settings from the off grid garage on his overkill solar BMS. his is 48v tho

agreed. tho im very conflicted. when i get more cells i cant decide if i should parallel more 12v battery's or make a 48v.