Re: [RE-wrenches] active vs apparent power readings with solar

2023-04-27 Thread Dave Angelini Offgrid Solar via RE-wrenches
My metrology experience is he needs to prove it with a second meter. In a lab setting, at least 2 of 3 calibrated meters need to agree. I would also ask Fluke. They have been really good over the years. Good Luck. Dave Angelini Offgrid Solar "we go where powerlines don't"

[RE-wrenches] active vs apparent power readings with solar

2023-04-27 Thread August Goers via RE-wrenches
Hi Wrenches, We have a residential site with grid tied solar where there is an electrician involved who has gotten into taking site readings and thinks there is a power factor problem. My gut on it is that there is some sort of measurement reading error, and that the power factor should be around

Re: [RE-wrenches] IQ Gateway outside straw bale house

2023-04-27 Thread Todd Cory via RE-wrenches
And wifi at 2.4 gHz would work better than 5 gHz. Todd On Thursday, April 27, 2023 7:27am, "Drake Chamberlin via RE-wrenches" said: There is chicken wire under the stucco. The Gateway will be near a window, which is not too far from the router. William's experience is encouraging. If

Re: [RE-wrenches] IQ Gateway outside straw bale house

2023-04-27 Thread Drake Chamberlin via RE-wrenches
There is chicken wire under the stucco. The Gateway will be near a window, which is not too far from the router. William's experience is encouraging. If it doesn't work, we will run a CAT 5. _Drake Chamberlin_ _Athens Electric LLC_ _Ohio Electrical Contractor's License 44810_ _CO Master