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    Solar Assistant vs. Home Assistant

    I do something similar with the EG4 18kPV by tracking the grid side voltage to detect brownouts and grid power loss in home assistant using a USB to RS485 interface. There is a copy of the Sol Ark modbus register map posted on this forum and it looks like there's a holding register 152 labeled...
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    EG4 18Kpv and WallMount battery firmware updates?

    When I first tried updating my 18kPV's LCD firmware it wouldn't work no matter what I tried (partitions, formatting etc.) -- eventually I tried using a different USB stick and then it worked the first time. I just updated to version 14 using this file: EG4-18kPV-LCD-Firmware.zip (which is...
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    EG4 18kvp battery won't discharge

    Does the battery detail page show the state of health, Vmin, Vmax etc. -- just to verify that battery communication is working. (I couldn't get the RS485 com working and used CAN instead, this thread goes over more of the details...
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    EG4 18kPV array output turning on and off

    What firmware versions are on the 18kPV? (The LCD version shouldn't matter, but the other chips might matter)
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