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We had a bad hail storm recently with 1.5" hails dropping for almost 10 minutes. Somehow, all of my ~50 panels survived the hail...

I am probabloy grabbing 25 Hi-mo-5 550 watt panels off marketplace. brand new. Not sure what else i need for a grid tie / battery...

Yes, BMS reports correct data and I can see that if I connect same same RS485 cable to a laptop and use seplos software. I think this...

What’s the advantage of SA on RS232? Seems like we could access and modify all settings through RS485 now.

But NEED vs WANT?!

Got this notice in PowerView today.

I trust Pike products

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If only some sections of wires are getting significantly hotter than others carrying the same current, it's likely due to bad...

Congrats and welcome to help I would advise you to charge your cells to 100% , otherwise you will create a cell imbalance, do please...

Minimum 50cm / 2 feet (ish) space all around the inverter and a meter (3 feet) in front.

why wouldn't you want to fully charge your packs?

I'm running 3B, and my data refresh is almost every 2 seconds. Not sure how much faster you can get with 5.

I noticed that my battery packs always report highest or lowest cell voltage as 3.3. If the average is below 3.3V, then highest cell...

maybe a dump question, but do you have enough clearance above and below inverter?

Looks like SA wants to underpromise and over deliver

From SA website

I think solar-assistant website says that RS485 through CAN/ BMS port is read only and you need to hook up to RS232(?) port where WiFi...

I think it makes more sense to just rely on solar-assistant at this point. :(