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  • 48V vs. 12V, DIY vs. OTS, Current Connected & More

    Hello Folks, I'm looking for some feedback regarding if I should replace my existing 12V setup with another 12V setup (keeping my batteries) or starting fresh with 48V. The key concerns are budget and longevity. Planned Equipment (regardless of voltage): Solar Input = 500W, no room for...
  • Best 48V AC-DC Charger?

    Hello folks, My LiTime 54V 18A charger is a piece of crap and I need to replace it so I can fully charge up my 48V batteries. Any recommendations?
  • Generic Bluetooth / WiFi Bridge?

    My goal is simple: 1. My new SunGoldPower inverter is fully controllable over Bluetooth. 2. I want to be able to control it remotely. 3. I want to go Phone (BT) <==> (BT) BT/WiFi Bridge [Home] (WiFi) <==> (WiFi) BT/WiFi Bridge (BT) <==> (BT) Inverter How can I do this?
  • WiFi 2kW Inverter with Transfer Switch? -20C?

    Hello Folks, Okay - this is going to seem insane - but a part of my setup has been running a shitty 1kW Renogy inverter for ~6 years and it hasn't had any issues until recently. The thing keeps shutting down and setting off the alarm even though the battery it's connected to is at a safe...
  • Battery Charging Question

    Hello Folks, I have a basic Renogy system (3 x 100W Panels) + 40A MPPT + 3kW inverter + 12V 100Ah AGM. The system is all Renogy. I have an extra EcoWorthy 12V LFP 280Ah and am curious to know if I can put it in parallel with the Renogy 12V AGM 100Ah. Would this cause any issues?
  • Solar Sizing | I thing I done goofed.

    Hello All, My current equipment is (9) SunGoldPower 460W Panels + (1) TP6048 Inverter + (4) Ecoworthy 12V 280Ah LFP + (6) Renogy 48V 50Ah LFP. My net demand is approximately 26kWh per day. When sizing my system, I had the following calculations: Power Generation = 460W x 9 panels x 6.5...
  • Complete Off-Grid House - 3000 sqft Ranch - Michigan

    Hello All, Okay - now for the main event - we are planning on building a new home (zip code 48454), 3000 sqft ranch with a 4000 sqft pole barn (50 x 80). We are planning on having the pole barn be abnormally proportioned so that the supermajority of the roof is facing due south and we can fit a...
  • Sungoldpower TP6048 - WiFi & Idle Power Issues

    Hello Folks, I'm running (9) Sungoldpower 415W Panels into a Sungoldpower TP6048 inverter which is connected to a large parallel array of batteries (4x 12V) 280Ah [Ecoworthy] + (6x 48V) 50Ah. Here are my issues: 1. Today was a cloudy day in Michigan and my panels were generating about 450W...
  • Victron? Need Help Determining Components

    Hello Folks, I'm now in the final stages of picking out equipment to replace my Renogy RVR60 MPPT (link) and 1000W Inverter (which is on the fritz) and am looking to take the jump to Victron (unless someone else has a better suggestion). To my understanding, Victron is pretty bulletproof. I...

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