[RE-wrenches] Mate3s error vs. event log

Kirk Herander kirkh at vermont.solar
Tue Apr 2 12:42:18 PDT 2024


Hi,
Are you saying that this "charged parms met" message is actually coming
from the Flexnet? I do have a flexnet in this system. The event log states
the originating port to be "M", as from the Mate3s itself.

On Tue, Apr 2, 2024 at 1:49 AM Nick A Lucchese via RE-wrenches <
re-wrenches at lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote:

> Hello Kirk,
>
> Does the client rely on the fully charged indicator anyway? Perhaps defeat
> some of the settings that will satisfy the targets of the Flexnet? Maybe
> set the “charged voltage” to something a few volts higher than your
> absorption set point and/or take the timer all the way up to 240 minutes?
> It’s definitely frustrating that some clients are scared to press any
> buttons on the Mate, even that Events button can intimidate apparently!
>
> Nick
>
>
> On Apr 1, 2024, at 12:08 PM, Kirk Herander via RE-wrenches <
> re-wrenches at lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote:
>
> Hello All,
>
> I have a customer with a OB Radian GS8048A, grid tied, which logs a
> "charged parms met" message regularly. When it does, the event log LED on
> the 3s starts blinking. My customer thinks it's an error, and calls me. I
> Wish I could somehow defeat this event, and any non-error, from blinking
> the event LED for everyone's sanity.
>
> Charged parms met is not an error, but it's crying fire in a theater to
> have this annoyance occurring. It happens several times a week. Is there
> any way to keep non-errors from flashing the LED?
>
> OB tech support is starting to have long lead times, so I am asking here
> first. Thanks.
>
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