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Pretty enjoyable project. I’m ready to add (2) more wall batteries now.

If you have Solar Assistant set to use the Smart Shunt for battery. I would expect it to use that for everything. That's how mine works.

Ive been in walmart trying to pay a few hundred dollars worth of stuff and the card showed declined. Pissed me off since it had...

You blew it when you said you didn't make the purchase. NOTHING else you say to them after that matters. Saying you didn't do the...

And there it is... This was your mistake. You should have said, "yes, I attempted to make that purchase." It didn't go through...

I have had my credit card placed on a "security hold" or "frozen" until I verify the purchases. Never had it cancelled until I confirmed...

Yeah your CC company will usually try to confirm the transaction. Cancelling the card is a bit extreme.

Saw this, thought of this thread, sorry ...

State Farm. They wrote my new homeowner's policy, just before ceasing writing in California. They're now planning to cancel some. I'm...

You're in a high lightning area. Maybe higher voltage one where it enters, another at SCC. Perhaps something spark gap based at the...

Well there is a reason I'm all over this method being discussed and it is ALL based on the insurance company I have. State Farm. They...

Where it enters the workshop is 9 feet from the scc. Still do two or just one outside the workshop?

So it wouldn't effect power going from the array? So I need one on each end of the pv wires?

From what I'm reading : The MCOV rating of an MOV arrester is important because it's the recommended magnitude limit of continuously...

I'm thinking one of these at the panels themselves : https://www.amazon.com/Midnite-Solar-MNSPD-300-DC-Protector-Device/dp/B00SGGWAZ8...

The pi is connected to a wifi extender. So its wireless from the houses internet to a wifi extender in the workshop. home > wifi in...

The more I watch the second video it looks like there is actual arcing behind the work bench and then light from the window above the...

So what would be the solution to protect against this again? I think the spark sound mentioned isn't an actual spark sound as the...

EMP sounds like a possibility since two separate systems were effected. But no other electronics anywhere in my house (and there are a...

Net cable is 3 or 4 foot long so not real long.