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profdraper Superconductor
a week ago

Re: VPP Mechanics

As per many Powerwall users now, highly recommended to use the Netzero app. This provides a great deal of extra functionality to the Tesla app, including:The ability to choose between solar or solar + battery exporting;automation scripts for such things as EV charging, changing battery behaviour based on time of day, state of charge etc;additional OCPP functionality for EV chargers.Netzero is part of an excellent GitHub community & have found them to be very responsive & proactive. Available as ...
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profdraper Superconductor
19-09-2024

RCS with Apple iPhone iOS 18?

Still no RCS for iPhone on IOS 18? Apparently AGL uses Optus as its carrier & so perhaps this question is better directed there. Still, RCS promises a far better ability to communicate messages & attachments with Android uses instead of the far too common bounces back. When are we going to see this enabled?
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profdraper Superconductor
18-09-2024

Re: BYO Modem Settings - PPPoE username/password settings

On upside, looks like you were lucky not to need to request a landline VoIP port? Took us three months to get that out of them while our 94 year old had nothing, no 000, doctors, friends, OS relatives. Couldn’t be left alone. After a very long story & far too many idiot chats & phone calls, it took a complaint to our Federal MP to resolve. Next day. Unbelievable in 2024.
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profdraper Superconductor
05-09-2024

Re: AGL solar & battery bundes & VPP

Certainly some inconsistencies & sloppiness there: Not indicated specifically if PW2 or PW3 but says ‘fully integrated Tesla inverter’, meaning it must be a PW3, but then also lists SunGrow or Frontius inverters in that bundle but which of course would not be required. In the Sungrow system listed, fine, but the VPP information is inconsistent about which batteries; top page shows SunGrow, but next proforma does not list this. Having rung them about this, turns out they’ve pulled Sungrow VPP for ...
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