[RE-wrenches] Mate3s swap

Ray Walters ray at solarray.com
Mon Dec 22 14:03:48 PST 2025


Outback VFXs that I have worked on, had an LBCO that topped out at 48 v, 
definitely a problem.  Magnum inverters LBCO topped at 49 v, more 
usable, but still too low in my experience.

Ray Walters
Remote Solar

On 12/22/2025 2:58 PM, Jay via RE-wrenches wrote:
> I don’t agree about either the trace/xantrex SW or the newer Schneider 
> SW or Outback fx not having a LBCO that will work with LFP.
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> The SW has a LBCO of between 16-32v.
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> Every LFP battery I’ve  used the LBCO of all of those inverters is 
> well within the parameters of LFP batteries.
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> I guess there are battereis im not familiar with that have a LBCO 
> outside of those parameters.
> Jay
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>> On Dec 22, 2025, at 1:32 PM, Zeke Yewdall via RE-wrenches 
>> <re-wrenches at lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote:
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>> I've done a lot of Mate3s swaps over the years, as they are not the 
>> most reliable piece of equipment, and I never involved outback in 
>> it.   If I recall, you just link the new mates mac ID to the plant in 
>> opticsRE, and delete the old one.  Whether you lose all of the old 
>> data when doing that I can't remember -- probably so.   Perhaps just 
>> name the old one old data, and keep it on the portal rather than 
>> deleting it, and use the new one going forwards.
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>> Zeke
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>> I need to swap a Mate3s. This requires help from Outback. They are not
>> answering texts, emails or phone calls.
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>> Is there any way one can make this swap without Outback?
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