2024-05-01 Version Update
When I started this thread back in 2019, I did not realize it would turn into a build thread of my system. It documents What and Why I did things as well has How they were accomplished. It also shows designs that didn't work out, and also designs that did work out...
I found a homepower magazine back in 1992 and that began my journey into photon harvesting
First I reduced the loads in my house (swapped out incandescent lights with CFL at $20 each)
Built my house solar generator in 2000, upgraded to second array in 2016 and added new batteries
in the plans...
The two meters and their respective boxes, I have used for 20 years. Don't know their age beyond that
If any one wants them, they are free, but you will to pay for the shipping
If no one wants them, they will be recycled or dumped
dougbert
bought when I was looking at Growatt back in Aug 2022
$300 OBO + SH
bought for $375 from Signature Solar and then changed directions, now just sitting on my shelf now. Still in box
item 1519001
swapped out my 60 amp 3 pole transfer switch for a 100 amp one
new ones go for $1200, look on ebay for TC35322
this works fine for my single XW Pro, but I aim to install a second XW Pro so needed the new 100 amp one
$300 + SH
about what I paid for it. I did upgrade to real LUGs from the...
I have searched the forum but haven't found an answer
I have 175 amp Anderson Power connectors between battery and inverter. Allows for separating battery and inverter for easy transport.
How does one easily perform a precharge prior to connecting the two connectors once again? Very awkward...