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RE: Solis S6-EH1P8K-L-PLUS – Why I Chose It and What I’ve Learned So Far

@majordennisbloodnok Thanks. Yes, no problem. Where is the best place to get an image and what image would be recommended as I'd imagine there ar...

7 months ago
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RE: Solis S6-EH1P8K-L-PLUS – Why I Chose It and What I’ve Learned So Far

@batpred I have a couple of old Ish small desktop Dells that won't run windows 11. I think their power draw shouldn't be too much as it'd need to...

7 months ago
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RE: Solis S6-EH1P8K-L-PLUS – Why I Chose It and What I’ve Learned So Far

@batpred Thanks. What do you run your HA server on? I'd hoped I could use the Samsung tablet for this, but it seems I can only use it as a client. ...

7 months ago
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RE: Solis S6-EH1P8K-L-PLUS – Why I Chose It and What I’ve Learned So Far

@batpred Ok. So you didn't login to the dongle at all, just made the router allocated IP address static in the router settings?   I have g...

7 months ago
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RE: Solis S6-EH1P8K-L-PLUS – Why I Chose It and What I’ve Learned So Far

@batpred I've had a bit of time to look into this today. I have tried to get connected to the dongle via a data cable to manually change the IP a...

7 months ago
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RE: British Gas vs Octopus Energy vs Heat Geek vs EDF vs Aira vs OVO vs EON.Next vs Boxt

@editor That's not my experience Mars. British Gas sent out an engineer to do our survey. They'd started their BG career 25 years ago on the tools....

7 months ago
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RE: British Gas vs Octopus Energy vs Heat Geek vs EDF vs Aira

@stevettweed When I started my journey with BG in October they didn't give me an online quote, perhaps that is a new thing. After the survey (on ...

7 months ago
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RE: British Gas vs Octopus Energy vs Heat Geek vs EDF vs Aira

@stevettweed Try British Gas. For me they were by far the most thorough, professional and flexible company ( even compared to Heat Geek). They'll...

7 months ago
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RE: Solis S6-EH1P8K-L-PLUS – Why I Chose It and What I’ve Learned So Far

@majordennisbloodnok   Thanks. I was pleasantly surprised that the Solis dongle itself has an in-built network port hidden under the screw...

7 months ago
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RE: Solis S6-EH1P8K-L-PLUS – Why I Chose It and What I’ve Learned So Far

@batpred Thanks. Hardware wise, you just used a standard network cable from the dongle to a router/switch? We have a mesh wifi box right next to ...

7 months ago
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RE: Solis S6-EH1P8K-L-PLUS – Why I Chose It and What I’ve Learned So Far

@batpred Thanks. Well I didn't know the Solis dongle had an RJ45 port. I've just noticed the base cap and upon unscrewing it there is the RJ45 port...

7 months ago
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RE: Solis S6-EH1P8K-L-PLUS – Why I Chose It and What I’ve Learned So Far

@majordennisbloodnok   This sounds like it could be a similar project to getting data from our soon to be installed Daikin HP! In an ideal...

7 months ago
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