Re: [RE-wrenches] battery temp sensors for older Trace/Xantrex inverters

2018-08-04 Thread jay
HI Chris, Maybe someone else can confirm but I believe the OB and Midnite use the thermistors with the same values and are interchangeable. And both use same RJ-11 plug. jay peltz power > On Aug 4, 2018, at 2:04 PM, Chris Schaefer wrote: > > Good Day All, > > Running into a lot of missing

Re: [RE-wrenches] battery temp sensors for older Trace/Xantrex inverters

2018-08-04 Thread Dave Angelini Offgrid Solar
What color wire? The old Xantrex SW border-left:#1010ff 2px solid; margin-left:5px; width:100%"> Bill the BTS are generally different. You definitely don't want interchange BTS's... If you use a Midnite sensor with an Outback itll appear as a very hot battery and the charger won't charge. Th

Re: [RE-wrenches] battery temp sensors for older Trace/Xantrex inverters

2018-08-04 Thread Steve Higgins
Bill the BTS are generally different. You definitely don't want interchange BTS's... If you use a Midnite sensor with an Outback itll appear as a very hot battery and the charger won't charge. There are just differance between the varistor that is potted for most companies. On Sat, Aug 4, 2018,

Re: [RE-wrenches] battery temp sensors for older Trace/Xantrex inverters

2018-08-04 Thread solar1online
Fellow wrenches, Am I missing something? Other than the way the sensor connects to the inverter/CC/??? is this not simply a thermistor/other discrete component with the appropriate output? Yes, it is potted for preservation in the potentially acid vapor environment, and provided with glue when the

[RE-wrenches] battery temp sensors for older Trace/Xantrex inverters

2018-08-04 Thread Chris Schaefer
Good Day All, Running into a lot of missing or chewed up battery temp sensors for the older Trace inverters. I'm looking for potential replacements. Anyone had any luck using another vendor or do you have a direct replacement source for these? Thanks, Christopher- Chris Schaefer’s *Tel/Fax 585