That’s what I’m leaning towards. I’m just not sure if I can somehow keep the touchscreen turned on. I don’t have the manual in front of me and it may not tell us anyway if there’s a setting for it.
*Kirk Herander / **[email protected] <[email protected]>* *Owner|Principal, VT Solar, LLC* *Celebrating our 34st Anniversary 1991-2025!!* dba Vermont Solar Engineering 802.559.1225 On Wed, Oct 8, 2025 at 7:04 PM Chris Sparadeo via RE-wrenches < [email protected]> wrote: > I had a customer place a ring camera in front of their eVault’s screen to > be able to monitor from out of state. I thought that was a clever approach. > I know that some versions auto dim, but values are still visible. > > On Wed, Oct 8, 2025 at 5:45 PM Jay via RE-wrenches < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Jason has talked about solar assistant. Have you checked that out? >> >> On Oct 8, 2025, at 3:38 PM, Kirk Herander via RE-wrenches < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >> I’d like to find a less expensive way than the Guardian to monitor a >> Fortress Evault battery. (No Envy inverter, open loop w/ Magnum.)Third >> party something? >> My cost on the guardian is now close to $500. It was a little over $300 >> years ago at this time. Tariffs possibly. >> >> All the customer really needs is battery SOC >> So he can go to the site and manually start the generator if necessary. >> He lives a few miles away and doesn’t trust remote auto-start given the >> generator’s condition. >> >> I could just park a cheap security camera right in front of the E vault >> display since we’ll have Wi-Fi there, if the evault display can be set to >> illuminate constantly, as it is a touchscreen. >> >> >> *Kirk Herander / **[email protected] <[email protected]>* >> >> *Owner|Principal, VT Solar, LLC* >> >> *Celebrating our 34st Anniversary 1991-2025!!* >> >> dba Vermont Solar Engineering >> >> 802.559.1225 >> _______________________________________________ >> List sponsored by Redwood Alliance >> >> Pay optional member dues here: http://re-wrenches.org >> >> List Address: [email protected] >> >> 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/[email protected]/ >> 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: [email protected] >> >> 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/[email protected]/ >> 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: [email protected] > > 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/[email protected]/ > 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 > >
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