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Great news for those who find the fan noise of their trusted and loved MP-II sometimes just a bit unbearable, especially when under load and in close proximity to living spaces. Victron made some work of the feedback they received and released two solutions to address this issue in the form of a hardware retrofit fit kit or a V5.07 firmware update depending on your specific hardware version. Please have a read of the instructions below to determine, which solution is applicable your Multipl …

Great news for those looking for a Victron ESS either with 6 or 8kW peak power output meaning you no longer have to consider "complex" parallel systems.NOTE - These two models are not suitable for parallel operation.

VICTRON today announced a number a price reductions on various products. MPPTs in particular has seen prices reduced by as much as an incredible 40%, depending on the model. Need an Multiplus-II ESS system? For a limited time, it now comes with a complimentary Cerbo when you purchase a qualifying Multiplus-II 3 or 5KVA.For those requiring a three phase setup, there is a "three for the price of two" offer if you buy a qualifying Multiplus-II 3-phase system.The reductions are possible thanks to im …

Was it a cloud, was it a pigeon or autumn leaves? No, this feline obstruction was spotted on the test bench panel seeking a nice warm surface to have a morning nap. Fortunately the Miasole 125W CIGS panel proved its ongoing worth even after three years exposed to all kinds of weather and temperatures by continuing to deliver. While the voltage (blue) dropped, the output current remained incredibly stable.

Long term case studies have always found favour with me and the below graph shows a Miasole flexible 125W CIGS panel I had on the test bench for almost 3 years. During this time, the panel endured from -7 degree C with snow frozen to it all the way up to 40 degree C temperatures. Yet, shown below, over the last month it still managed some incredible and even unexpected output numbers given its 125W rating.