Hi, I am using Victron products (except for batteries) in my miniature solar system and while using the physical products themselves as well as VRM, I have come up with some suggestion improvements.
I tried to email these to Victron, but they seem to have a pretty impenetrable sales wall; the...
This is not really a complaint even thought based on the forum list I think this is a best place to post this. I am a new member so I am going through all of the various resouces season members probably don't check anymore and one of them was the Code of Conduct post...
Hi.
I have this SOK 206 Ah battery:
https://www.europe.sokbattery.com/product-page/marine-grade-12v-206ah-lifepo4-battery-sealed-plastic-box-bluetooth-built-in-he
The specs say to charge using: 14.4-14.6 V and 40 A
I am not at the spot where my solar system is for a few weeks now but since I...
Hey folks, I was recommended to repost my question from https://diysolarforum.com/threads/is-it-okay-to-charge-a-battery-with-much-lower-current-than-recommended.50780 here:
Long story short, I am a complete novice and I happen to have a 13.6-14.7 V / 1 A charger meant for gel batteries at hand...
Hi, I have a miniature solar setup with a few panels, an SCC and a 206 Ah LFP battery. I used to have the setup power 24/7 lights in my shop but I disconnected the load some time back due to making changes to the shop lighting and I never got back to reconnecting it yet.
I use a Victron SCC and...
Hi, I have a barn where I have run a small solar system I use to power its lights as well as the occasional power tool. There is a semi-insulated brick room in the barn so I can keep the electronics (solar charge controller, invertor, batteries with internal heaters) there. The barn has a south...
Hi, I have a Victron SmartSolar 100/15 MPPT SCC connected to a Cerbo GX for remote control via VRM and VictronConnect.
I am currently not using the relays on the Cerbo but I know they can be both connected to a manual mode (and one can be programmed which is not something I need right now)...
Hi! I have a hobbyist solar system with just a few panels powering just DC loads for now (lights in my shop). I want to build a bigger system in the future but I want to learn first to make sure I get it right.
My system started off with a 12 V SOK LFP battery, a Victron MPPT BT solar charge...
Hi, my name's Tom and I am a novice solar hobbyist. I live in the Czech Republic, in central Europe. I'm making this post to say hi to everyone as well as to see if we have other Czech people here. I expect to create a bunch of posts for the Beginners Corner over the course of the coming months...