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Re: Extreme soc charge in cold temp?
Heaters vs batteries = no Particularly cold batteries!1 · -
Re: Extreme soc charge in cold temp?
A very hard thing to do reliably ! Redesign the system is about all there is. Winter is where the pedal hits the metal ! The days are getting longer😉1 · -
Rest in peace my friend.
Sad news,boB Gudgel, Original founder of Trace, Xantrex, Outback, Magnum and Midnite Solar, among others has passed away He was a giant in the Off-Grid world. Rest in Peace boB. MidNite Solar Inc. - …3 · -
Re: Rest in peace my friend.
I am so sorry to read this...boB was a pretty active member on this forum. https://forum.solar-electric.com/profile/boB Condolences to boB's family. -Bill3 · -
Re: Sundanzer DC vs. AC inverter fridge
DD, It would not hurt to do several paper designs and see what the cost/benefit issues are for you. I am a big believer in conservation (saving energy) to keep the systems as small/efficient as possi…1 · -
Re: 400 Ah of batteries in a limited space
Unfortunately no easy way to modify it. The ambulance box is all aluminum and the floor (the top of the battery compartment) is 1" plywood clad in 1/8" aluminum on both sides. it would be a…1 · -
Re: Heating 3100 soft home
Welcome to the forum JW. You really need to look at the the entire system--And not just focus on one "thing"... Depending on how much space you have and how much DIY you wish to do--Here is…1 · -
Re: Lithium batteries easily freeze/destroy when discharged.
Keeping them warm in Colorado"s second coldest region is a challenge.1 · -
Re: Off grid solar can be concerning.
Perhaps a simple line drawing of your major electrical systems (Genset, inverter, battery, AC house panel, etc.)? Get some cheap indicator lights and/or panel meters so you can quickly monitor the va…1 · -
XW Pro Firmware change
I am planning on changing my XW PRo to older firmware v1.11.01 Build 0049 I currently have insight Facility at v1.18, Schneider tech support told me to change insight facility to v1.17, when I read t…1 ·