Re: [RE-wrenches] Outback-Honda Sync problem

2009-11-04 Thread Drake Chamberlin
A little tweaking and we got it to sync. If you have the problem I did, tech support can help. Matt at Outback tech support says the grid tie FX inverters absolutely should sync with the Honda inverter generators. This helps a lot with the lack of AC IN 1 and AC IN 2. This probably will not

Re: [RE-wrenches] Outback-Honda Sync problem

2009-11-01 Thread drake . chamberlin
DC power/battery charger supply. TUMP -Original Message- From: re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of drake.chamber...@redwoodalliance.org Sent: Saturday, October 31, 2009 9:57 AM To: RE-wrenches Subject: [RE-wrenches] Outback-

Re: [RE-wrenches] Outback-Honda Sync problem

2009-10-31 Thread CVSOLAR
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Re: [RE-wrenches] Outback-Honda Sync problem

2009-10-31 Thread CVSOLAR
Drake, I have had great luck just using an Iota battery charger with the Honda Generators. Just pick a charger with an amp rating suitable for the continuous output rating of the generator. My standard grid time with backup system uses the Honda 2000i with an Iota charger. The nice thin

Re: [RE-wrenches] Outback-Honda Sync problem

2009-10-31 Thread toddcory
> > > > > -Original Message- > From: re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org > [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of > drake.chamber...@redwoodalliance.org > Sent: Saturday, October 31, 2009 9:57 AM > To: RE-wrenches > Subject: [RE-

Re: [RE-wrenches] Outback-Honda Sync problem

2009-10-31 Thread Tump
rg [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of drake.chamber...@redwoodalliance.org Sent: Saturday, October 31, 2009 9:57 AM To: RE-wrenches Subject: [RE-wrenches] Outback-Honda Sync problem Your replies are greatly appreciated. On the testing, there were no loads on the inver

[RE-wrenches] Outback-Honda Sync problem

2009-10-31 Thread drake . chamberlin
Your replies are greatly appreciated. On the testing, there were no loads on the inverter, and I reduced the battery charging amperage to 5 amps. I went to do more testing, but the generator wouldn't start. In my limited experience with the Honda EU series, these are usually easy starting machin