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    Can I run 2 smart shunts and connect VE direct

    Evening all Wanting to run 2 smart shunts and connect them together via VE direct, is this possible ? I’m wanting to run the small loads from my battery via BMS and smart shunt to power house lights / fridge etc and a large load from same battery for inverter as a direct connection via...
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    Using 120a overkill for 300a load via contactor

    Hi all If a BMS noticed a voltage drop would it change the SOC % on the app even though the current was running outside of the BMS ? Appreciate it won’t be anywhere near accurate but wondered if the SOC % would move at all ? The plan is to use by 120a overkill BMS to switch a direct load via...
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    Top balancing gone wrong ?

    Hi All I’ve top balanced my cells with a 30v 10a desktop PSU. I set the voltage to 3.64 and waited a few days for the output ampage to get to 0.01 I changed the standard cables for 12mm battery leads and connected both to my first cell I’m not sure what I’ve done wrong, my volts are now...
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    Over Paneling MPPT Charge Controller pdf question

    Morning All Wonderful forum, ive learnt so much from the various pdf for beginners Just checking ive understood the pdf about over paneling solar charge controllers I have 2 x 385w that will be charging a LifePO4 battery If the rule of thumb is to divide the output from the panels by...
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    Converting a Sprinter

    Evening all Been looking to find some more detail on how this is all going to work without having to rely on YouTube videos, happy to have found this site. I am converting a Merc sprinter and have bought 2 x 230w cheapo solar panels. Took the plunge yesterday and bought 4 x 3.2v 280ah Lithium...
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