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my 2 pennies. Difficult to make assumptions on the power you require. My Solis inverter delivers 8kw on the backup/ups/islanding port, for as long a...
Agreed. In the Solis S6, the readings are via a dedicated meter that connects to an RS 435 port. Some of the data is relevant for export. I say this...
This looks very interesting... using what would otherwise cause issues or be wasted. Perhaps you and @majordennisbloodnok may be interested in this...
We cannot expect any inverter to replicate all the data that a BMS (that is inside a battery) provides about cells. If I need to see that level of ...
It is not as simple to hack as that... The context here is to spend a few quid to setup some local monitoring (to help @johnnyb and others to monit...
Well, the Huawei CT clamps I have are 100amp and 230V. So even if technically they would read a couple of triphasic live lines, the smartlife softwa...
Actually, I came across the list of batteries that this Solis inverter has been tested with. Generic types like Lithium battery LV can be from many ma...
This type of permanent CT clamps "Tuya 2 Way WiFi Energy Meter Bidirection With Clamp App AC110V 240V (2CT) O3J1" are useful to understand whether imp...
That´s useful to know. Given that the peak power has to be determined in order to size the generator or inverter (and the number of queries I read ...
If the heatpump manufacturers app does not show it, you could use a ct clamp or a smart switch. Most provide that information via their app.
Why do they not get replaced by NICEIC, assuming they want to get into it? I found that they are effective. Perhaps what they regulate is not as compl...
I do not, and I do not have a heat pump! It seems to allow an SG-Ready heatpump to be controlled via some special ports. There is an optional "smar...
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