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We get a lot of sun over here. Maybe a couple of hour a month :( I'm trying to avoid using a charger and would rather rely on the...

Well my cheapass controller shuts the load off at 11.1v. I can use the inverter direct from the battery and drop it more but I'll still...

Noted and tested as such.

Well, as we managed to get about 4 hours uninterrupted sunshine last week it seems to have become a bit clearer. While the controller...

Sorry for the late response. Yes, there are 'some things' to take away from your replies that, as a noob, I'm not aware of. I have my...

Taken from the Renogy website: https://uk.renogy.com/renogy-rover-20-amp-mppt-solar-charge-controller/ 6.How many watts can Renogy...

I appreciate this is a poverty level/noob kit but I would expect the controller to continue to attempt to charge the battery. Am I...

I have this kit: https://uk.eco-worthy.com/products/25w-12v-monocrystalline-solar-panel-trickle-charger-kit?variant=40700172304533 It is...

QDog, in your image I have breakers between the panels and the controller and the battery and the controller. Other than that, my setup...

As the appliance is only drawing 6A I've successfully used the inverter through the charge controller load output. So it will charge...

1. Someone on the forum 2. No. there is no reference to connecting anything other than 'a 10A load'. 3. Putting a lightbulb on it isn't...

This is the kit...

I have the most basic 12v/10a kit from ecopower/solar or whatever they are called. I have a 600W inverter connected directly to my...

Question: how do you determine when a LiFePo battery is in need of a recharge? If you look at the following Pb acid .V. lifepo DoD...

Thanks. I'm visualising the scenario where the controller is augmenting power delivery from the battery to the inverter and not the...

Actually, that doesn't quite answer my question. I mean do I need to disconnect the battery charger function of the controller from the...

roger.

Do I need to isolate the controller from the battery when using an inverter that is connected directly to the battery? My controller is...

https://uk.eco-worthy.com/products/1100w-off-grid-pure-sine-wave-inverter-12v-to-220v?currency=GBP&variant=40733943431317&utm_medium=cpc&...

Noted, regards all. BTW I wasn't aware that Li ion and Lipo's were a different chemistry. As is always the way with a new project, you...