Seems I was once advised to drive the AGS goodies from the Master (P1). Sent from my iPhone
> On Jan 7, 2022, at 5:02 PM, Dan Fink <danbo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Wrenches; Having a frustrating problem here with a Mate 3s and 2-wire AGS. > The generator starts and stops fine from the Mate 3 AND via Optics RE from my > smartphone, but will not autostart by either SOC or Voltage. It is wired to > use the inverter (VFXR 3524A) 12vdc aux output to an Outback relay board in > the gen as I've had issues in the past using the FNDC relay (as I think > other Wrenches have too). The Mate 3s AGS is set for the Inverter port (4). > > In the past on other Mate 3s systems, I seem to remember always making sure > the Inverter AUX relay mode is set to REMOTE to allow the Mate 3s to control > the gen instead of the very limited GEN FAULT AGS setting in the inverter. > But when I pull that up both via Optics and the Mate 3s itself, there IS no > "remote" option anymore. The Mate3s firmware was updated last month to the > latest version. > > If the REMOTE setting for the VFXR inverter no longer exists, what do I set > the inverter AUX relay for to enable the Mate 3s advanced AGS to assume > control? Or should I delegate AGS responsibilities to one of the FX PV > controllers , just re-routing the 2 genstart wires? Not to the FNDC I assume > because of those past problems. > > I'm pretty sure this issue has to be conflicting AGS instructions from > different components, as sitting here at the kitchen table at the client's > off grid house I can start and stop the gen from my phone! > > Thanks for any suggestions! > > Dan Fink > Buckville Energy Consulting LLC > 970-672-4342 > > > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Redwood Alliance > > Pay optional member dues here: http://re-wrenches.org > > List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org > > Change listserver email address & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > There are two list archives for searching. When one doesn't work, try the > other: > https://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/ > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List rules & etiquette: > http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out or update participant bios: > http://www.members.re-wrenches.org > _______________________________________________ List sponsored by Redwood Alliance Pay optional member dues here: http://re-wrenches.org List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org Change listserver email address & settings: http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org There are two list archives for searching. When one doesn't work, try the other: https://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/ http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org List rules & etiquette: http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm Check out or update participant bios: http://www.members.re-wrenches.org
