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lyrawinslow
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RE: Portable Generators (?)

@jlankford Yeah, I totally get where you're coming from. Small generators can only do so much, and limiting it to 1600 watts about 80% is a smart cal...

1 week ago
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RE: Portable Generators (?)

@jlankford That actually makes a lot of sense. Quick question though—when you limit the charging current, does it end up taking a lot longer to charge...

4 weeks ago
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RE: EG4 6000XP W028 - Battery 100% PV output limited as batteries are fully charged

Just thinking out loud here — maybe the inverter and battery system just can’t react fast enough when the microwave kicks in with that big power spike...

1 month ago
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RE: Renogy 3000W Inverter Running Hot & Humming?

@slackware1995 thanks for the tips

1 month ago
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RE: Renogy 3000W Inverter Running Hot & Humming?

@slackware1995 Hey, really appreciate you taking the time to break all that down—it helped a ton. You were spot-on about the grounding. I’ve actual...

2 months ago
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RE: Flexboss in offgrid setting with generator

Yes, — but only if the device actually supports that function. If the manual mentions dry contacts but doesn’t explain how to program them, it’s possi...

2 months ago
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RE: EG4 19kpv charges battery from PV, passes grid through, but no AC output

@chris07x Set "Grid Sell back Power (kW)" to 0.0 — if allowed. Go into advanced/inverter/installer settings and look for “Zero Export” or “...

2 months ago
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RE: EG4 19kpv charges battery from PV, passes grid through, but no AC output

@george redingerTo fix this, turn on "Self-Consumption Mode" or "Battery Priority" in your settings. This ensures your solar power charges the battery...

2 months ago
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