diy solar

diy solar

Recent content by Living hakuna

  1. Living hakuna

    Smart BMS for DIY Lifepo4 with CAN.BUS

    We went with Emus bms because it has can bus communication so we can connect it to our SMA inverter and that you can set up the battery in a lot of ways plus is expandable to more than 100 cells (we are going to use cell modules) our battery set up is 4 packs of 8S and it's connected 2-2 in...
  2. Living hakuna

    Smart BMS for DIY Lifepo4 with CAN.BUS

    We are going to install emus bms next month we will share our experience
  3. Living hakuna

    BigBatteries with Bus Bar

    Look at this diagram it might help you a little more We didn't like how you get 3 cables jammed into an Anderson connector so I bought new Anderson connectors on amazon along with 10FT of 1/0 wire and the bus bars and it came out really good.
  4. Living hakuna

    Sunny island 6048

    Thanks, I just updated these parameters. Yes I see that SOC it's a little crazy goes from 50% to 90% when the solar is charging then from 90% to 70% when I turn the solar off lol Now I have to figure out how set up renogy battery monitor ?. Thanks for you help I will let you know of any...
  5. Living hakuna

    Sunny island 6048

    I will look into the REC BMS but for now, since I'm in the Bahamas if you can help me with the cell values when you have a chance that would be greatly appreciated. ??
  6. Living hakuna

    Sunny island 6048

    I have a Sunny island 6.0H from Europe and it can be configured so I connected the inverter to my router and I'm able to see all the parameters via my computer. I don't know if it's the same as the US version. My system is 4 batteries from bigbattery.com 24V 170 ah two and two connected in...
  7. Living hakuna

    Sunny island 6048

    Thanks, I have it set up like this for now too ? I'm a noob at this battery thing can you help me configure the parameters for the battery (I already changed it to Valve regulated lead-acid battery but don't know what else i need to change as far -boost charge V- Full Charging - everything lol...
  8. Living hakuna

    Sunny island 6048

    We have the same problem we have and SMA inverter and we are trying to set it up with LIfepo4 contacted SMA and they told us that the only way was to set it up as Valve regulated lead-acid battery and change the parameters has anyone done this? or has anyone found a way to set it up as lithium...
  9. Living hakuna

    Parallel Wiring with Anderson Connectors

    I'm getting 4 24V @170 batteries, connect then in series (48V) and parallel (340Ah). They use an Andreson 175 connector so to get 3cables in 1 connector is impossible when using (1/0 gauge) cables so I will be connecting them like this Using bus bars
  10. Living hakuna

    BigBatteries with Bus Bar

    Do I need to put any fuses? even if each battery has a fuse
  11. Living hakuna

    BigBatteries with Bus Bar

    Thanks i will take a look
  12. Living hakuna

    BigBatteries with Bus Bar

    Is this a possible way of connecting the batteries ? is this correct?
  13. Living hakuna

    BigBatteries with Bus Bar

    Hello, I'm getting 4 24V @170 batteries, connect then in series (48V) and parallel (340Ah). The batteries from Bigbattery.com use an Andreson 175 connector so to get 3cables in 1 connector is impossible when using (1/0 gauge) cables so I want to know if this is ok to connect using POS/NEG bus...
Back
Top