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JLankford
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RE: Where does the power go?

I assumed the same thing at first, but the operation makes sense - the inverter powers itself from DC (battery) all the time, so if there is an AC gri...

1 month ago
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RE: Where does the power go?

@bobinforest To answer the question "where did the 30kWh of power go"... the 18Kpv consumes 1.8kWh per day in EPS standby energy (i.e. 6% of your 30...

1 month ago
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RE: Where does the power go?

@bobinforest I have an identical system - one 18Kpv and six LL-S batteries used as EPS standby - there is no PV. This is a battery backup system on...

1 month ago
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RE: Need a solution for mobile app notifications

Thanks, @eg4eric. Looking forward to seeing if Engineering can finally resolve this.  

1 month ago
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RE: Both Green normal indicators not working all of the time

The "regular" state of my 18K system is this: Normal LCD screen indicator is "On". Normal LED indicator is "Off". In this state my system is sit...

2 months ago
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RE: RSD Button press cuts power to home

Perhaps this is a "huge security issue", but for a normal house that does not have these systems at all, with the main service disconnect for the hous...

2 months ago
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RE: RSD Button press cuts power to home

I have an 18Kpv installed as a whole house backup (entire 200A service runs through the 18K). RSD shuts of all power to the house. This is expected si...

2 months ago
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RE: 12000XP Low Charge Rate Using Grid

For calculating charging power it's better to use a nominal charging voltage of 56VDC, so charging power at 60A and 140A would be 3,360 watts and 7,84...

2 months ago
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RE: Sudden drop from 23% to 0% SOC

  You may have reached a 100% charge but did you reach a full charge? One easy way to know if you actually fully charged your battery (and thus...

2 months ago
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RE: 120v generator hooked to a gridboss

  Yes, that's exactly what I do. I use a small 2,000 watt 120VAC generator through a Chargeverter. This is a manual start/stop solution and bat...

2 months ago
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RE: Batteries disappeared overnight?

  Your batteries are all balanced, indicated by the voltages being the same, and guaranteed by the fact that you have them all tied together in...

2 months ago
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RE: EG4 18kPV Hybrid Inverter and six EG4 LL-S Lithium Battery | 48V 100AH | Server Rack Batteries wont stop at SOC 20%

Here is a video that does a pretty good job explaining the "SOC drift" that you are experiencing. It's a very common behavior - my system does this to...

2 months ago
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RE: EAAB_2525 - How to adjust chart rate on new feature?

@eg4eric OK, thank you for the clarification.

3 months ago
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