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Yep. That's how most units seem to work - but the question I asked was "if wired in". The moment it stops being a camping accessory and is permanently...
@cathoderay The modbus protocol is known, you can spy on what the application does easily enough. Spying on the app is a bit trickier but not impossib...
For a unit that's wired in and has battery sockets that remain live do you also need the grounding rod and changeover. I know you do if you feed power...
That assumes that they disabled things on the unit end so they are not trying to talk to bits of internet, addresses and names that may be re...
The fundamental problem with cloud services is when you can't switch freely. Even worse when the service is free and bundled with the product. A fre...
"Battery Discharge (3000W Power): The 3000W battery output operates through dedicated off-grid sockets directly powering your appliances. Because this...
It's less than a hundred years ago that people used to routinely plug the vacuum cleaner into the light socket because they only had electric fittings...
Correct NI is bound by the EU VAT floor on energy, although another semi consequence of that is having a 15-20p standing charge. Removing VAT on thi...
"Their slightly odd process appears to be that new customers initially transfer onto the standard variable tariff while EDF connects to the smart mete...
The through wall two hole ones have their place (listed, conservation zones mostly) but they are definitely not DIY unless you habitually drill very l...
A lighting circuit is a separate circuit too right 8)
@editor Seems to have gone down like a lead balloon locally Trailed as 45 quid, then everyone realises its only 6 months so that's deliberately misl...
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