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  1. For those looking to use a Rasb Pi to monitor Victron kit

    I dont think this has been mentioned before but for those looking to connect Victron kit to a RaspbPi this product has appeared on the market. Its a fully isolated 4 port hub for the VE direct ports. https://www.duppa.net/shop/isolated-4-port-usb-to-ttl-uart-ftdi/
  2. Another Victron Orion thread - sorry

    Anybody know if there is any circumstance when the remote contol (H or L) is disabled? Have I changed a setting which stops this action. My Orion TR Smart is charging at 30 A when H or L are disconnected, no jumper nothing. Soon as I enable the charger it charges. I thought this was not possible...
  3. Accessing raspberry pi with no wifi

    So you are away in van and your Venus OS raspberry pi suddenly loses wifi and you lose vrm data. you only have a mifi router with no Lan ports, how do you remote access the pi via the ethernet port with a laptop. I'm missing something I'm sure but I could not figure out how to do it. The problem...
  4. AMT12-2 Advice needed

    Hi, I've just swapped over to Lithium and my VanBitz battery Master has not maintained the starter battery possibly for a number of reasons, no sun for the past week probably but at no point has the red led come on to indicate charging. Lithium has been sat at 13.2 vehicle battery at 12.45v. For...
  5. Protecting Lithium batteries from charging at low temperature.

    Ive been looking to find away to stop a Victron Orion Tr B2B charger charging LiFePO4 batteries below 0C and I think Ive finally settled on a method. Ive been playing with a W1209 Digital Thermostat to control the B2B via its high input. To my delight the settings are stored in non-volatile...
  6. Victron Orion TR Smart & Solar interaction

    I'm about to fit an Orion-Tr Smart to my motorhome which currently has a SmartSolar MPPT charging the leisure battery and a VanBitz BatteryMaster maintaining the starter battery. For those with the Orion Tr fitted already, how do you stop the B2B being activated by the Solar charging the starter...
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