How does the Lux, Envy, and Sol-Ark compare to Midnite's AIO? I was all on board the Midnite train but I'm coming to the conclusion that they released it prematurely. Glitchy and Quirky.
On Sun, May 11, 2025 at 7:40 AM Jay via RE-wrenches < re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote: > One of the things I like about the LUX is that you can do programming with > the built in display. > The online monitoring is good as Maverick says. > > I also think it’s way more accurate as well. > > The LUX 12kw is a solid unit. > > Jay > > > On May 11, 2025, at 7:35 AM, Maverick Brown via RE-wrenches < > re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote: > > William, > > I have both the ENVY and Radian (and XW at my own home). > > The ENVY online experience is great. It may have replaced the Sol-Ark > online monitoring as my favorite. (I have installed about 20 Sol-Arks and > they also have tons of data and a great overall online experience). > > The data collected by ENVY is far greater than OpticsRE, many more > parameters are saved. ENVY also has a working smart phone App that shows > more data than the now offline / defunct OpticsRE app. > > OpticsRE does log enough data to understand that the system is > functioning, but the additional AC data and way the information is > presented gives ENVY far superior results. I do lean more towards the way > OpticsRE allows editing parameters on the Devices section. That’s likely > because I am more familiar with the terminology. But, The ENVY Inverter has > a built in display / touch screen that allows you to edit all of the values > and make the system work without any internet / wireless / bluetooth > connection. That is a great fall back. I am used to the MATE3s, but new > customers have a crazy time with learning how it works and where values are > able to be changed. The ENVY App bridges that gap! > > Now the dream part is that since Outback is now owned by the same people > that also sell the EG4 18kPV (which is also made by Luxpower just like the > ENVY), the best of both worlds could come about == more data collected and > an available and a solid smart phone app for customers that want such a > thing. > > The screenshot of the app is straight forward and the tabs at the bottom > show charts, alarms and settings. > The screenshot for desktop is very detailed and you can scroll down on the > first page and get 3-4 screenfuls of data for just about anything you want > to know. > > Let me know if you have a specific question, I can give you a comparison. > > > <Screenshot 2025-05-11 at 9.11.09 AM.png> > <IMG_3420.PNG> > > Maverick Brown > Off-Grid Solar Commander since 2006 > *Maverick Solar Enterprises, Inc.* > * • Solar Commander Remote Power* > > * • SunFlow Systems Cathodic Protection *maver...@mavericksolar.com > 512-460-9825 > > On May 10, 2025, at 9:58 PM, William Miller via RE-wrenches < > re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote: > > Bought a VFXR3648 and two FXR3048s recently. They actually worked! > Miracle. > > The client for which I am suggesting an Envy 12 instead of new FM100s is > really attached to Optics. Now that Optics is unreliable it is easier to > suggest an alternative. > > I’d like to hear about the Envy on-line interface. Is it ok? > > William Miller > Miller Solar.com > 805-438-5600 > www.millersolar.com > > > On Sat, May 10, 2025 at 12:23 PM Jay via RE-wrenches < > re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote: > >> As a follow up. >> >> Has anyone purchased a new OB inverter or CC or mate. >> I mean specifically remote new outback company. >> >> Jay >> >> On May 10, 2025, at 11:19 AM, Todd Cory via RE-wrenches < >> re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote: >> >> >> Well, Outback's Optics RE is down yet again, also the back up site too >> and also the users forum... which had a massive database of current and >> past problem solving archives. >> >> What a clusterfuck this new company is. >> >> Wise wrenches should beware of patronizing this obvious sinking ship. >> >> Todd >> >> >> <img-0.png> >> >> >> >> >> Sent from Finest Planet WebMail. >> <img-0.png> >> _______________________________________________ >> List sponsored by Redwood Alliance >> >> Pay optional member dues here: http://re-wrenches.org >> >> List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org >> >> Change listserver email address & settings: >> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >> >> There are two list archives for searching. 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