Today was reviewing the consumption in the last months… I was surprised to see a grid consumption when I am in an off-grid manner. Meaning the Multi RS is grid connected, but with the input relay disconnected, so just monitoring the grid. And was not a small consumption, almost 50kW !!! See belo…

Hi @alexpescaru , the site showing up in your production report is fixed now. Cause was that it showed sites which were shared to you, as when a user shares their site, you get an access token to that site.

And another MUCH STRANGER THING… I wanted to see if the above consumption is reflected in the production report… I have only one installation. And when I tried to download the production report from the main page, surprise, surprise… I also have Andrii @podarok production report on my report !!! …

[image] VRM release notes 17-09-2024 VRM Beta Today’s VRM release includes the following changes: Dashboard: Fix graphs getting cropped and zoom issue on smaller devices. GUI-v2: Hide GUI-v2 menu entry when Two-way communication is Off or use the VRM Portal Mode is Off. …

Hi, Could you try this again? I just generated the report impersonating you, and for me the one site shows and the correct timezone. Also, did you have access to Andrii’s site at any point of time? Considering you know it’s his site?

The same… Why the Timezone selection? What’s its purpose? Can’t be taken from the installation settings? Also tried GMT timezone and the same… I know the name because he posted during time links to his installation for us to see his issues… And, yes, I once accessed his installation. But this is…

Also take a look at this topic… I’ve posted a new message now, because two new devices appeared… Now I have 3 unknown devices… [image] VRM - strange, inexistent device.... Q&A and troubleshooting Today, walking through VRM options, I’ve observed a strange thing… I don’…

← This was wrong → ps.: You may be victim of a bit-flip due to cosmic ray :stuck_out_tongue: Documented case of a cosmic bit flip Cosmic rays can flip bits in computer memory, but usually there are much more likely sources of error. Yet there have been documented instances. …

Don’t have an energy meter, don’t need one… off-grid usage, as said in the first post. :slight_smile:

Oh - well, then it is even more unlikely to be correct :stuck_out_tongue: Edit: Wrong anyway, the meter-value does account for the “To-Grid” and “From-Grid” Values, not for consumption.

Re: cosmic rays… One more reason to revert to vacuum tubes and basic semiconductors, like on the Apollo 11. They are immune to cosmic rays… :crazy_face:

He he We are not blood brothers, but beta brothers. )))) Just don’t put my system down if you accidentally got full access ))))

Strange VRM behavior: inexistent consumption and installations mix

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alexpescaru (Alex Pescaru) 17 September 2024 19:15 11

Also take a look at this topic…
I’ve posted a new message now, because two new devices appeared…
Now I have 3 unknown devices…

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