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Just a quick teaser screen capture of the new Brief, Overview, Notifications and Sensors screens. The new Victron GUI on your Cerbo or Ekrano will undergo quite a transformation and I am personally grateful for the dark screen option.Only a few other noteworthy changes:The ability to turn those pesky bright leds on the Cerbo off if you have to sleep in close proximity to it.The Notifications and Sensor overview is now only a tap away from the main command interface.A new layout for the Overview …

What started out as a complete off-grid system four years ago to keep the fridge going, (no,not just for the beer ... obviously some wine too), ensure popular soapies were uninterrupted and to provide some essential light, at least for the boys to help hit the right target when visiting the "you know what", is today a well balanced ESS even if with a highly unreliable ESKOM grid connection as shown below.The DC coupled PV during the day helps power the loads and keeps the battery charged for esp …

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 …