Thanks a lot for configuring this for my benefit. I'll check it out and let you know if I have any questions
William Miller On Jan 1, 2013, at 4:47 PM, Chris Mason <[email protected]> wrote: > William, > I converted the generator to autostart and added an alert, so you can see how > the egauge sends an alert when the generator is started by the Outback. The > alerts are very useful, especially if the location is remote and not > inhabited. > Let me know if there is anything else you need. > > > On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 9:27 AM, Chris Mason <[email protected]> > wrote: >> I added a CT for the generator and configured it this morning, also ran the >> generator for a while to give you data, even though we don't need the power. >> I also connected L3 to the battery voltage busbar, so you will see a >> register for Battery Voltage. Nice way to monitor the state of charge. >> I don't have a DC CT yet so I cannot measure the battery current. It would >> take two to measure the charge from the PV system and the output to the >> inverter. >> >> >> On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 8:35 PM, William Miller <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> Chris: >>> >>> Wattage produced by the generator. This is a specific need this particular >>> client has, although of course we will be monitoring usage by at least two >>> sub panels as well as well pump usage if practicable. >>> >>> I have finally figured out how to scan the home screen of a gird-tied >>> E-Gauge system. Once I reviewed the correct You Tube video it all made >>> sense. The colors and the white are all combine to give a clear image of a >>> grid-tied system operation. >>> >>> I am assuming that if I configure an off-grid E-Gauge system correctly, the >>> green area above the pink line will represent battery charging minus >>> efficiency losses. Is this your understanding? >>> >>> William >>> >>> >>> >>> At 03:13 PM 12/27/2012, you wrote: >>>> Wattage from a generator or generated power? Generated power is the same >>>> as load, right? >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 5:50 PM, William Miller <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> Chris: >>>> >>>> I want to measure generator watts. >>>> >>>> William >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> At 01:16 PM 12/27/2012, you wrote: >>>>> http://egauge2574.egaug.es/ >>>>> Now, what do you want to measure. Being an off-grid system, all you can >>>>> measure is the output. The normal use for an egauge is to compare load >>>>> with output in a grid tied system, or output to utility export/import in >>>>> a hybrid system. In the system I just set up, it would only show the >>>>> power output of the inverter, as the CTs cannot measure the DC output of >>>>> the solar system. >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> List sponsored by Home Power magazine >>> >>> List Address: [email protected] >>> >>> Options & settings: >>> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >>> >>> List-Archive: >>> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >>> >>> List rules & etiquette: >>> www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm >>> >>> Check out participant bios: >>> www.members.re-wrenches.org >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Chris Mason >>> President, Comet Systems Ltd >>> www.cometenergysystems.com >>> Cell: 264.235.5670 >>> Skype: netconcepts >>> _______________________________________________ >>> List sponsored by Home Power magazine >>> >>> List Address: [email protected] >>> >>> Options & settings: >>> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >>> >>> List-Archive: >>> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >>> >>> List rules & etiquette: >>> www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm >>> >>> Check out participant bios: >>> www.members.re-wrenches.org >>> >>> >>> No virus found in this incoming message. >>> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >>> Version: 8.5.455 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/5489 - Release Date: 12/26/12 >>> 18:06:00 >>> Miller Solar >>> Voice :805-438-5600 >>> email: [email protected] >>> http://millersolar.com >>> License No. C-10-773985 >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> List sponsored by Home Power magazine >>> >>> List Address: [email protected] >>> >>> Options & settings: >>> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >>> >>> List-Archive: >>> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >>> >>> List rules & etiquette: >>> www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm >>> >>> Check out participant bios: >>> www.members.re-wrenches.org >> >> >> >> -- >> Chris Mason >> President, Comet Systems Ltd >> www.cometenergysystems.com >> Cell: 264.235.5670 >> Skype: netconcepts > > > > -- > Chris Mason > President, Comet Systems Ltd > www.cometenergysystems.com > Cell: 264.235.5670 > Skype: netconcepts > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Home Power magazine > > List Address: [email protected] > > Options & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List-Archive: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List rules & etiquette: > www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out participant bios: > www.members.re-wrenches.org >
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