Re: [RE-wrenches] Magnum 4448 PAE whimpy charge rate.

2023-12-06 Thread Maverick Brown via RE-wrenches
John I would try the Victron Cerbo GX for remote control of stuff. It has plethora of ports (I/O and temperature) and they can connect to lots of different devices, especially other Victron items like inverters and charge controllers and smart shunts (that one I’d also add to the Cerbo right aw

[RE-wrenches] Magnum 4448 PAE whimpy charge rate.

2023-12-06 Thread John Blittersdorf via RE-wrenches
I have noticed on several Magnum Installations that the charge rate is low compared to the inverter rated output. Typically I would assume the charge rate should be up to about 70 to 80 % of the inverter capacity, but I am getting only about 1400 watts (26 amps DC) from it with a 14kw generator. I

Re: [RE-wrenches] Fortress remote monitoring

2023-12-06 Thread William Miller via RE-wrenches
Friends: The Guardian app does not provide any historical data. Fortress says they are working on that. They claim that on request they can provide historical data but the one time I asked there was an hours-long gap in the data at the exact time I needed. Maybe Rose Mary Woods’ incarnation i

Re: [RE-wrenches] Fortress remote monitoring

2023-12-06 Thread Kirk Herander via RE-wrenches
Yep, I found this out when I installed my first Fortress Evault / Envy inverter combo last month. What was also a bit different at first is the fact there are -2- different apps: the Guardian gateway app and the Envy inverter app. I bought the guardian thinking it was the only way to see the syste

Re: [RE-wrenches] Fortress remote monitoring

2023-12-06 Thread Sam Haraldson via RE-wrenches
Here is an official communication from Fortress that we received recently when inquiring about monitoring Fortress batteries as an Installer. Some of you may find the info relevant. -- Forwarded message - From: Date: Mon, Dec 4, 2023 at 12:37 PM Subject: Re:[## 5635 ##] Remote M