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  • EG4 18kpv + lifepower4 is alive!

    My EG4 is producing power! I'm running in an off-grid mode with four 345 watt panels. What I experienced: - no battery rack Still waiting. Signature Solar quoted 6 weeks delay. The cables from the inverter are too large to attach directly to the batteries. You'll need to wait for the rack or...
  • Della mini-split is alive!

    Just finished my Della install. Took way longer than I thought it would. I had to manufacture two connectors for the 240 volt lines. The connector on the unit is tiny. The wire I had on hand was 10 guage. I had to manufacture a stand out of pressure treated lumber to sit in the grass. Getting...
  • Dual RUiXU Sol-ark configuration

    Just finished adding a second 30 kWH RUiXU cabinet to my Sol-ark 15k. The process I followed to introduce a new cabinet to an existing one: Fully charge RUiXU1 Solark config: disable battery Solark: disable DC breaker RUiXU1 power off every box RUiXU1 change master dip 6 to off Connect RUiXU2...
  • LTO battery fire

    My home build LTO battery had a fire last night. We heard a large pop and came out to find a small arc fire in one of the cells. One of the cells had popped completly apart. The wiring was arcing and causing a small flame. We were running five 10 amp active balancers on five 22S banks...
  • EG4 18k no AC voltage

    I finally got the EG4 18kpv charging 6 lifepower4 batteries to 59% charged. How do I get AC line voltage? I'm running in off-grid mode. I have 150volts of PV but zero volts on Line1 and Line2.
  • EG4 18k firmware update failure

    I am unable to update the firmware on my new EG4 18kpv. I switch my phones wifi to the EG4 dongle and press CONNECT DEVICE AND UPDATE I select TCP Connection I see error connect dongle of device failed I have tried - 4 different Samsung Galaxy Note phones. - restarting app - restarting...
  • Run a Solar Outback/Radian on 48v Super Caps?

    Shenzhen Toomen claims they are coming out with new Carbon Capacitor cells in 3Q-2020 that have: 20.0Ah 25000F 4.0VDC 120mm x 200mm form factor. Full spec attached. I emailed Shenzhen Toomen to obtain 20 of their new cells for a 6 month evaluation. The goal is to create a drop in...
  • EG4 firmware USB cable

    Where do you buy one of these mythical beasts?
  • RUiXU Sol-ark configuration

    I dont understand the RUiXU dip switches. I have a rack of 6 batteries but the switches have no place to set the Can id. How do you specify the master battery? How do you specify each Can bus ID? I need protocol ID 2, which is dip switch 6. Do I set switch 6 on every battery?
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