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  1. andredt

    How many panels - question for experienced users

    Actually your PV panels will make a higher peak wattage in the perfect winter day with full sun.
  2. andredt

    How loud do you listen?

    Loud enough so my neighbors can enjoy my sterling taste in music. :)
  3. andredt

    How many panels - question for experienced users

    I can tell you that i only have a 3.375W DC array and have for sometime been able to significantly offset my electricity bill. By 10h30am most days the batteries is charged full again and then i set my washing machine to start at around 11am and dishwasher at 1pm so all of that power comes...
  4. andredt

    tv series

    Anyone that enjoyed big bang theory, have to watch Young Sheldon on netflix man i enjoyed it!
  5. andredt

    Sold Bowers and Wilkins 702 S2 - Gloss Black

    OOOEF my heart :love::love::love:
  6. andredt

    Help me start a 5kw hybrid system

    Above is pretty accurate Deye / Sunsynk is like a Huyndai / Kia its already been refined. Software eg is much better. Luxpower is ok but more like a Cherry it still needs work. Victron / Studer is like a Toyota hard as nails. Reality is people buy what they can afford and if your lights is on...
  7. andredt

    Solar Subsidy

    This has been passed today i believe. up to 25% can be claimed back in tax break for 2023 for residential rooftop installs.
  8. andredt

    I am Emigrating need prices I can sell my gear for please

    Why would you come to SA :D
  9. andredt

    Solar basics and automation

    All of these are made in China Sir. Solar panels are a bit different the top rated manufacturers doesn't necessarily have the BEST solar panel. They get merits on output production GW supplied into the market financial stability eg.
  10. andredt

    Solar setup for 150K?

    Bud dont let things over complicate you life i will offer free chat to you if you want some advice no strings attached PM me for a number. Lithium batteries only happily deliver a max discharge rate per battery IE 1800W so if you have two units they will be able to discharge at a load of 3600w...
  11. andredt

    Solar setup for 150K?

    As an installer i can tell you more or less for 150k you will get an 8kw inverter about 10 panels and 1 x 5kwh sunsynk battery installed for 150k. If your house and roof and db eg with in certain parameters.
  12. andredt

    48v Battery Recommendation?

    If i buy Sunsynk inverter and battery combo from importers i get 10Year on the combo.
  13. andredt

    Which battery has longest life expectancy: lead acid, gel, Lithium ion?

    The basics have already been stated, what i can tell you from many years of experience is the batteries you get with these cheap 1000w systems with the current amount of load shedding and duration per session wont even last 6 months. I basically outright refuse to install anything thats not...
  14. andredt

    Supplying into grid in Jub

    Most meters currently installed will see the Feed as consumption and you will pay MORE. The old wheel meters as mentioned will turn back if you generate more than you supply, we have seen that often when they eventually pick up on this they will issue with a notice to come replace your meter to...
  15. andredt

    Good practice electricity outage protection

    Sinetamer https://adriaticpower.co.za/sme-household-protection/
  16. andredt

    Machine moving

    Jacobs transport is the best at rigging and transporting. We use them almost every week.
  17. andredt

    MECER Equipment: good or not?

    Its Chinese equipment. but its Decent if used properly. I installed a Mecer for my parents 5 - 6 years ago with batteries and 8 panels that is still working perfectly. I have also installed quite a few small units for friends and family that is running perfectly.
  18. andredt

    Labour and install costs

    Problem is your info is limited. How far from DB to inverter what size system how many panels what roof type is all the panels on one roof or multiple roofs, double or single story house eg will all influence the costs.
  19. andredt

    Rain 5G

    We have the same and i have mounted mine outside pointing towards the closest tower. Also get 350mbs on good days, stream 2 4K TV's same time with no issues. its actually pretty decent for some gaming aswell if you playing FPS and need a very low latency this wont work for you but for...
  20. andredt

    Subwoofer for my Bentley Acoustics Setup

    Grab the PV1 for sale !!!!
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