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The Good Package
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Problems with keeping 302Ah in balance
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You've fallen into the trap of battery OCD. Active balancers are a must, but I recall that they should only be used periodically and not...
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Hi, I've seen the below excerpt in the EG4 6500EX inverter manuals and have a basic question that I need some clarity on. When EG4 says...
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sunshine_eggo
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KITROBASKIN
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Charge eBike battery questions
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Regarding 4 pin: my charger has that, and the battery supplier sent an adapter that converts to a 2 conductor XT60. There is an XT90...
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mariadumitruiulian
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Seplos BMS - abnormal communication
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Can you please send me Alan's contact? I have the same fault and I can't update firmware, I always get errors below: However I...
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sunshine_eggo
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Victron multiplus 2 will I need the ml3-usb?
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VEConfig AND VictronConnect will need a MK3-USB to connect to the inverter. The VE.Bus smart dongle that allows VC to connect via BT is...
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Rednecktek
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Have questions about charge controller sizing. Wondering if my solar panel array is going to be too much for my charge controller
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Correct for panels in series. It's a good idea to leave yourself some buffer on the VoC because panels produce MORE voltage when they...
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Drokz666
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Solis hybrid RHI-6K-48ES-5G with DIY Lifepo4 16pcs 48volts,,, BMS ?
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And what type ? The default is the Pylontech RS485 protocol, or The default is the Pylontech CANBUS protocol
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I'm getting ready to attach two 100W rigid solar panels to the roof of my minivan. My goal is to be able to attach and remove the solar...
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I just sprung for bigger bus bars. Never ending money suck. But I love it.
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Yeah put an active balancer and just enjoy life, some people will say ohh it will do this and that... try it for yourself, worked for me...
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Jackamo
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My first board build solar project
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Okay. I’ve read several times that connecting panels to a controller first would damage it.
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I would connect a battery cable to each end of the bus and double up inverter cables as required. And please, move that MC cable...
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I was thinking the same thing. I was wondering if that thin plastic was just a shipping protector like they stick over other things when...
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Your Metal Clad Cable/Conduit seems awfully close to exposed lugs. Maybe wrap some protection around it? What is the ampacity of the...
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KITROBASKIN
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Is it possible to send power directly from a charge controller to an inverter, as Momar89 asked?
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Nan_wpg
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Victron multiplus 2 will I need the ml3-usb?
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Will I need this? I have a basic grasp of this stuff. The mk3 is for ve config which is “more” than Victron connect. Question is will...
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Rednecktek
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I appreciate everyone's quick replies. That was a big help. That makes sense. So I have 2 455 watt mono panels with a voc of 49v per...
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The "official" e-bike battery charger you have may have a predetermined cutoff voltage, which is very important. The primary cause of...
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Our government no longer has to 'prove' anything.
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