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Wow, it looks like I missed out in the fun here.. When charging my battery, my 8kw Solis delivers max 180 ou 190Amps and the BMS usually asks for it...
When raising queries with an inverter manufacturer, one´s effort can be worthless if related to a battery brand that is not supported. In that case, t...
I am wondering if anyone with an EV could find the 7p/kwh overnight rate of Octopus INTELLI-FIX-12M-25-08-29 worth it? With some extra batteries, o...
Solis are working to resolve some comms design issues between the inverter and the app/cloud. The datalogger they shipped (essentially a USB dongle...
@drei With the octopus intelligent flux (as I have EV), so far they did not insist to control the car charging - but I wonder if they will in futur...
I have INTELLI-FIX-12M-25-08-29 and Octopus only insisted I would connect the car. But I wonder if they would allow me to stay with this if I insta...
Good question, I thought the same before I purchased it. I use quiet mode, which reduces the use of fan(s). I have it at the bottom of the stairs a...
@transparent The readings are 0 for amps, 0 for volts, etc (for the complete battery pack). The inverter does not read voltages for specifi...
Easy to spot the second collaborator. 🤣 So what is your interest in HA and Solis?
I am not surprised you don't get it!!! 🤣 Fogstar fan club members are not always obvious to spot, but you give it away! Just read the po...
@transparent The wires are all as per Fogstar "instructions" with some common sense where the instructions skip some steps. All the boards includ...
@transparent Thanks, this helps. Could it be that Stephen's mindset has been to use renewables and so Ovo to fund his dream of Vertical Aerospace? ...
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