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    Compression plates for EVE 280K

    Is anyone selling compression plates for these cells?
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    Anybody tried new JK BMS with inverter communication support?

    What is the recommended screw size for mounting this BMS?
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    18650batterystore has Eve MB31s (314Ah, 8,000 cycles) on pre sale for $110 with June delivery

    Are these a worthwhile upgrade over the EVE LF280K?
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    Any difference between JK-B2A24S20P and JK-B2A24S20PR?

    I just received a new JK BMS and the model number ends in R. JK-B2A24S20PR Does anyone know what the R means?
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    RS232 (RJ45) to USB Communication cable

    I'm trying to find a communication cable for a PowMr inverter - Model# POW-HVM10.2M The inverter uses an ethernet jack for RS232 communication. I found this cable on the Solar Assistant website. https://solar-assistant.io/shop/products/voltronic_rs232 It's going to cost approx $70 to have...
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    Monitor JK BMS with Solar Assistant?

    Would you be able to provide a source for these cables/connectors? I ordered (what I thought was the correct plug), but it does not fit. Here is a link to what I purchased. https://www.ebay.com/itm/256019324270
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    Monitor JK BMS with Solar Assistant?

    I'd like to try the USB to TTL method with my JK-B2A24S20P. Should I be using the GPS port, as suggested above by @sw25481 If so, what connector is compatible with this port?
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    Quick question regarding JK BMS battery capacity setting

    Thank you! I appreciate the fast response!
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    Quick question regarding JK BMS battery capacity setting

    I have 32x 280Ah EVE cells arranged in the following configuration. (2P16S) I'm using a JK BMS (Model# B2A24S20P) Should I have the battery capacity set as 280Ah or 560Ah?
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    How to connect generator to 2x Deye 8k inverters in parallel

    Yes, it works. The generator connects to Gen Input on both inverters. Grid connects to Grid Input on both inverters.
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    Monitor JK BMS with Solar Assistant?

    How does this one look? https://www.ebay.com/itm/191438007748 USB to RS232/TTL PL2303HX Cable Adapter Module Converter Adapter For Arduino
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    Monitor JK BMS with Solar Assistant?

    Can anyone provide a link the the ttl/usb converter that works?
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    Need help choosing a BMS for 96 EVE 280Ah cells

    Also, can anyone tell me what wire gauge is used on the JK BMS balance wires. I want to make sure I order the correct ring terminals.
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    Need help choosing a BMS for 96 EVE 280Ah cells

    B2A20S20P or B2A24S20P - Is one of these a newer model compared to the other?
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    Need help choosing a BMS for 96 EVE 280Ah cells

    Can anyone recommend a specific JK BMS model for my use case? I have 96 cells arranged into 3 banks (32 cells each). See image above. I will need 3 BMS's, one for each battery bank. I'm looking at the HankzorBMS Store, and I'm a little confused by the different options. Are these all pretty...
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    Unboxing of Deye 16K Hybrid Inverter

    @misterbubbacat - Are you successfully pulling power from the grid?
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    Unboxing of Deye 16K Hybrid Inverter

    You can get single-phase units shipped to the US, not split-phase. That's why he's using the Victron autotransformer.
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    Unboxing of Deye 16K Hybrid Inverter

    It looks like this is the single-phase European model. Not split-phase.
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    Unboxing of Deye 16K Hybrid Inverter

    Nice write up! I'm looking forward to seeing more.
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    New Lux Power LXP-LB-US 12k / GSL-H-12KLV-US with 200A AC Passthrough Current (US Market)

    This is the response I received from LuxPowerTek in regards to firmware release notes: "Adam informed us of the assistance for the firmware udpate . And the optimization for the firmware udpate : 1. AC coupled solution is added 2. control logic with the generator"
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    New Lux Power LXP-LB-US 12k / GSL-H-12KLV-US with 200A AC Passthrough Current (US Market)

    Thanks. I don't know why they're asking for the serial. I'm surprised I even got a response. I'll keep you posted as to their response.
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    New Lux Power LXP-LB-US 12k / GSL-H-12KLV-US with 200A AC Passthrough Current (US Market)

    I'm trying to obtain the release notes from LuxPower, and they're asking for the serial number. Can anyone provide a serial number I can send to them? My inverter is still en route from China. Thanks!
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    New Lux Power LXP-LB-US 12k / GSL-H-12KLV-US with 200A AC Passthrough Current (US Market)

    Is this the most recent firmware version? FAAA-0E0C
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    Need help choosing a BMS for 96 EVE 280Ah cells

    Hi Everyone, I just received 96 EVE cells (280Ah) that I will be building into 3 banks of 2P16S. I need help choosing a BMS. I'm running 2x Deye 8k inverters in parallel. Communication between the Deye and BMS would be a plus, but not a requirement. Can anyone make any recommendations that...
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    New Lux Power LXP-LB-US 12k / GSL-H-12KLV-US with 200A AC Passthrough Current (US Market)

    Is the firmware the same across different vendors? I have one on order from another vendor. It's labeled as LuxPowerTek, not GSL.
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    New Lux Power LXP-LB-US 12k / GSL-H-12KLV-US with 200A AC Passthrough Current (US Market)

    Is GSL still the recommended vendor to purchase from?
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    Felicity Solar Lithium Batteries

    I'm looking forward to your review on these. I was about to purchase 7 of them, but now I'm hesitant.
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    Deye: Is remote configuration possible?

    Have you tried the SolarMan app? https://home.solarmanpv.com/login https://pro.solarmanpv.com/login I'm currently using Solar Assistant which runs locally on a Raspberry Pi, but can be accessed from any internet connection. https://solar-assistant.io/
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    New Lux Power LXP-LB-US 12k / GSL-H-12KLV-US with 200A AC Passthrough Current (US Market)

    Is anybody currently using this inverter and can provide any feedback? I'm currently running a Deye 8k and would like to upgrade.
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    Deye 8k Max charge current

    That was my first thought as well. I currently have the BMS disconnected and there is no change in behavior.
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    Deye 8k Max charge current

    I can't seem to push more than 75 Amps when charging batteries via solar. I have the following settings applied: Max discharge current: 125.0 A Max charge current: 125.0 A I'm currently generating ~11kw. 4k is going to the batteries, 4k is going to the load, and 2.4k is going back to the...
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    How to connect generator to 2x Deye 8k inverters in parallel

    When the inverter is connected in parallel, the diesel generator should also be connected in parallel.
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    How to connect generator to 2x Deye 8k inverters in parallel

    Hello, I currently have two Deye 8k inverters connected in parallel. I have a 6000-Watt generator that I'd like to connect to the system, but I cannot find any information regarding the parallel inverters. Should I connect the generator to the master inverter only? Or does the generator need...
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    Relay/Contactor based BMS for 48v Headway battery, high amperage application

    Have you looked into the Orion? https://www.orionbms.com/products/orion-jr2-bms/
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