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Victron Phoenix inverter 24/1200 with Ve.Direct to Generic Venus Device how to change lower Voltage cut off.

Dear All ,

As far as I understand there is a way to change the inverter lower cut-off values for battery voltage.

when I installed the Inverter I didn't change any of the default settings ( I think, I couldn't get the software to work on my pc ), and now I have an issue with the Inverter not working under 24V when the battery bank gets drained under 24V

The main question is, IF I can change the setting for the lower cut off value from my raspberry pi running the official Generic Venus Device image and uploading data to the vrm of Victron.

and this preferably to be done remotely since I can't physically get to it.


Thank you in advance


The harvester.

Venus OSPhoenix InverterRaspberry PiVE.DirectVEConfigure 3
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helios-harvester answered ·

Not Remote VE.config but it is the right direction.

https://www.victronenergy.com/media/pg/VictronConnect_Manual/en/victonconnect-remote--vc-r----configuration-and-monitoring-via-vrm.html

The Venus device have to be online and linked to the VRM Portal.
AsMatthias Lange - DE avatar image Matthias Lange - DE ♦ posted.

https://community.victronenergy.com/comments/100318/view.html


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Peter Buijs - NL answered ·

Take a look at VRM Remote VEConfigure

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Matthias Lange - DE avatar image Matthias Lange - DE ♦ commented ·

Not Remote VE.config but it is the right direction.

https://www.victronenergy.com/media/pg/VictronConnect_Manual/en/victonconnect-remote--vc-r----configuration-and-monitoring-via-vrm.html

The Venus device have to be online and linked to the VRM Portal.

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helios-harvester avatar image helios-harvester Matthias Lange - DE ♦ commented ·
Perfect !! That was it , thank you for everything <3

and yes Venus device and VRM online are linked and 2 way communications are enabled.
I don't know why that option is not available online but I am happy that I managed to get it done :D

Thanks again

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helios-harvester avatar image helios-harvester commented ·

Unfortunately I do not have such option in the VRM portal.
Everything is up to date but I don't have this option.
I find it strange that's why I ask.

Here is a screenshot.
1630515417749.pngThank you for your feedback.


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Matthias Lange - DE avatar image Matthias Lange - DE ♦ helios-harvester commented ·
You have to use VictronConnect and login into your VRM-account as described in the link above.
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helios-harvester avatar image helios-harvester Matthias Lange - DE ♦ commented ·
Perfect great :D thanks :)
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decp answered ·

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