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Re: Giving up on my chest freezer to main fridge conversion.
Our new porch fridge: I couldn't happier. The unit uses trivial power. Anyone want eggs? Those goose eggs are lucious.1 · -
Re: Xantrex C-60 issue.
Seems like there could be an issue. Really old electronics with a relay on the output going to a BMS... I get that there is an allure to old things. I just received the commissioning flag from my Dad…1 · -
Re: Battery dual cable.
Alright thank you. That was a lot of info.1 · -
Re: Giving up on my chest freezer to main fridge conversion.
Just be careful with planning! Adding batteries can be an issue with firmware, matching cables exactly/ bussbar upgrades, or just the same thing with lead acid, different age batteries not playing we…1 · -
Re: Kohler 20 kw nightmare
Well for starters we changed the spark plugs that made fewer afci breakers trip. Tech also updated firmware. Played with settings on generator Voltage. Checked all connections to make sure everything…1 · -
Re: Perhaps I should keep some panels and racking in reserve.
Regardless of specific precipitating events, some level of preparedness has always been common sense. How far to take it is another topic altogether. Many of my customers have spare modules and compo…1 · -
Re: Blue light keeping us up?
The fun thing about science and Internet Search Engines, you can always find a study/folks that have contrarian views... For example, I remember reading this a couple years ago--Lots of hand waving i…2 · -
Re: MidNite Classic 150 not charging
what is the PV input voltage to the Classic when is is not chargine? What is the state of the Classic, "Resting'? Reason for ressting info here: MidNite Solar Help (midniteftp.com) 7 ea 120 watt…1 · -
Re: Battery dual cable.
Welcome to the forum Robert. There can be several reasons for 2x 8AWG cables... One is that two 8AWG cables are more flexible than one 5 or 4 AWG cable. Second, if you need 2x 8AWG cables, then that …1 · -
Re: Giving up on my chest freezer to main fridge conversion.
My wife and I like to eat a lot of fresh fruits and vegetables plus frozen meats and vegetables bought in bulk. Freeze-dried foods for long term are great, but cost too much. For emergency planning,…1 ·