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What's the performance like with Starlink - particularly latency? Has it changed much over time - they're very busy lobbing new satellites into the constellation every few days to increase coverage and capacity, but then I guess the number of users is also increasing? According to this website (the...

I pay €40 in the Algarve! Have had it for 3+ years in the Uk. No fibre on our street still and we are getting on for half a mile from the BT cabinet so copper broadband is limited speed. BT wanted about £5k to install fibre and a 3 year contract - I am not paying for them to install the fibre infra...

Starlink in UK costs £75 per month, here in Europe it is €50

Hofer (Aldi) over here are at it again, system with 2 450W bifacial panels, 800W inverter and 2.24kWh storage battery in this week's flyer for €1,199 https://i.postimg.cc/hzPsdqDQ/Screenshot-20240926-152851-Chrome.jpg Brilliant Chris, a really good price for a flexible system I'm back in Germany &a...

Hofer (Aldi) over here are at it again, system with 2 450W bifacial panels, 800W inverter and 2.24kWh storage battery in this week's flyer for €1,199

Richard77 wrote: ↑Fri Sep 20, 2024 10:56 am

AGT wrote: ↑Thu Sep 19, 2024 11:45 pm You might also need earth rod connection for UPS circuit

Thanks... I assumed that it would use the existing house earth?

No idea really... Hehe

Your house is often earthed via the neutral of the supply, if you lose your supply you may well lose your earth as well.

I hope you are far enough north to avoid the flooding, https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5yjjqyv84eo says (in the forecast video) watch out for the water draining north too... Good luck! A When we left from near Krakow yesterday all we could hear was sirens south of us, we were getting emergency f...

Van has been excellent, a quick check of levels and we are ready for either Newcastle to ijmuiden or Hull to Rotterdam. Just to get these sales types out the way next week! https://i.postimg.cc/g0KHPpHF/20240914-180758.jpg I always used the Hull ferry despite living 20 miles from Newcastle. The arr...

I used to work in a coal mine under the North Sea, most of the water we had there was seawater but there was some fresh water. Some of the 'fresh' was acidic, some alkaline and various minerals including ferrous deposits. Some of the pumps had to be brass as the chemicals would disolve iron / steel ...

I think people need to be careful what they wish for. If standing charges are incorporated into unit costs high users pay more as stated. The question then in why are they high users. Do they have a medical condition that requires extra warmth or extra power to run machinery, are they in substandard...