IPN Network Meters [RE-wrenches]

matthew tritt solarone at charter.net
Fri Jun 20 08:40:21 PDT 2003


Blair,

Rick probably won't answer cuz he's back at the MWREF, and then on vacation
for a month.
A month off?! Biz must be very good at RV!

Matt T
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "blair Tump may" <tump at midcoast.com>
To: <RE-wrenches at topica.com>
Sent: Friday, June 20, 2003 2:43 AM
Subject: Re: IPN Network Meters [RE-wrenches]


>   Ye gads Phil, what would we DO with an Inverter from Power
> Products.......... NO vapor ware? I think NOT! How about it Rick?????
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Rick Cullen - RV Power Products" <rick at rvpowerproducts.com>
> >
> >Our next generation of products
> > > based on the IPN(tm) network will talk to each other and will operate
in a
> > > master/slave relationship such that multiple controllers will operate
in a
> > > coordinated manner as a single machine. Preliminary IPN info is
available
> >on
> > > our site as well.
> >
> >Holy Maximum Power Point, Batman--could this be the grail we've been
> >awaiting all these years?  Skip down to the bottom of that .pdf, and I
see
> >the IPN-ProRemote; a temperature compensated amphour meter that promises
> >easy controller setpoint adjustment (possibly over the phone!) that
displays
> >critically important information in an easy-to-understand format, and
throws
> >in a low voltage disconnect function.  Oh, and by the way it also
> >coordinates the operation of multiple controllers too!
> >
> >Yeah, Bob-O, I know the E Meter had temp sense as an option years ago,
but
> >it never seemed to DO anything with whatever information it gathered.
> >
> >And yes, I know that the MX60 has promised to do all the above in one
tidy
> >package.  But so far, most of the promised SYSTEM functionality remains
> >vaporware (1 touch all input EQ, Smart Shunt, shared temp sense data,
etc.)
> >And the user interface is, well, clunky at best.
> >
> >Admittedly, the IPN isn't available today and what eventually shows up on
> >our shelves may be different than what's promised, but I've always been
> >impressed with Rick's quiet, rock solid capability to deliver, so now I'm
> >salivating to get my hands on one of these.
> >
> >Hey Rick--ever thought about turning your attention to inverters?
> >
> >Phil
> >Positive Energy
> >
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