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    How to revive a neglected system.

    Bummber that what I feared. I do not have a BMS. hence the problem. How would I trickle charge at such a slow rate?
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    How to revive a neglected system.

    Afteroon everyone. I have a one of those MPP Solar LV2424 all in on hybrid inverters and a 24v 8s LiFePO4 DIY battery bank. I know this all works and had no issues until life got in the way. I have a 1 year old, and right about the time my kid was born, the batteries drained and I didnt have...
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    Solar and Turbine on Same Battery

    Where in the PNW are you located? Im thinking about adding a turbine that I got to my existing system because why not. Living in east Portland there is always some sort of breeze
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    Connecting a wind tubrine to my LV2424 system

    Hey everyone, Just bought a house that came with a wind turbine. My current system consists of 2 310w solar panels connected to one of those all-in-one LV2424 hybrid inverters which charges my 24v 8s LiFePO4 battery bank. My questions are the following; 1. Can I simply get a wind specific charge...
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    Supplement grid load with solar

    It would seem that the point of the setting is to prevent the backfeed to the grid from exceeding the voltage rate of the breakers?
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    Supplement grid load with solar

    Similar threads Started reading through the various setting on these inverters and came across setting 3, 'output voltage'. The description of each option starts out with "If selected, acceptable feed-in grid voltage range will be ...... " The wording seems odd here, is this referring to the...
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    Supplement grid load with solar

    Very nice! Maybe my solution here is to just move more stuff into the basement.... or here's an idea, disconnect the circuit to my home office from my main panel and connect that wiring directly to the inverter output...is that crazy?
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    Supplement grid load with solar

    My priority definitely aligns with yours, keeping the batteries mostly full most of the time for emergency backup. Connecting as much as I can to my inverter output is the logical place my brain went but my inverter & battery bank are in the basement, while my home office (with a small window...
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    Supplement grid load with solar

    My objective is to utilize as much of the PV generated power as possible. Currently, once my battery bank is full, the excess power floats off into space. What's my best option to utilize the excess power generated here?
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    Supplement grid load with solar

    Is your LV2424 the green one? It seems there are several models that have the same "LV2424". Regardless, to supplement the load my house is using with solar, I just plug the 'AC In' into any old outlet in the home and enable the grid tie option? Seems too easy, like I am missing something...
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    MPP Solar All in one remote monitoring

    How did you configure your TightVNC connection? I have my laptop connected to the LV242....
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    DIY Tesla powerwall

    What is the difference between the CellMeter 8 and the AiLi Battery Monitor? Is there something that one does that the other doesnt?
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    Just Place new Order on Alibaba- 280AH x 8 for 1260.00 USD Delivered, Grade A to Canada

    Awesome! I just sent my payment this morning, however I ordered through Dongguan Lightning Energy. I was able to get 8 280Ah cells for $916 with shipping included.
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    Just Place new Order on Alibaba- 280AH x 8 for 1260.00 USD Delivered, Grade A to Canada

    Nice to find a fellow Oregonian here! How long did it take to get your cells? I'm about to place an order with them just waiting for some verification videos
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    Just Place new Order on Alibaba- 280AH x 8 for 1260.00 USD Delivered, Grade A to Canada

    I'm about to place an order with Rain as well. What kind of verification did you request?
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