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    1200VA Mecer inverter running @ ~190V after loadshedding stops

    Lowest I've seen was about 188. For context, I live in a cottage. My power is fed from the main house AC. The main house has a solar and inverter system but I am not connected to it, just the regular utility AC. The main house uses the batteries 90% of the time and I believe it's only set to use...
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    1200VA Mecer inverter running @ ~190V after loadshedding stops

    Thanks I suspect it is from Eskom's side since it happens every time after loadshedding. As you mentioned it's likely from everything starting up and pulling load causing the dips. I just wanted to be sure that it won't damage anything. What voltage level should I be worried about if it dips...
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    1200VA Mecer inverter running @ ~190V after loadshedding stops

    Hi, I have a Mecer 720w 1200VA modified sine wave inverter connected to 1x 200ah 12V GEL battery pushing out 20A to the battery. I've started noticing that once the power is restored after loadshedding the inverter will show an input and output voltage of around 190V (it fluctuates between 190V...
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    Buying prepaid electricity gives no recharge token?

    Hi, When buying prepaid electricity (tried from the FNB app and Prepaid24) the transaction goes through but I receive no recharge token? This only started today as I was still able to buy prepaid electricity yesterday. I'm based in the Kempton Park area. Has anyone else experienced this...
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    Upcoming LANs

    Hey guys. Since the fall of Liberty LAN and Organised Chaos, the LAN scene has been a bit dark and lonely. So I decided to make this thread for anyone to post info about LANs that are taking place in your area! Doesn't matter where you are in SA and it doesn't matter what platform. If you're...
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    GTA V for pc only a few weeks away, excited??

    I know I sure as hell am excited to play GTA V on pc! Rockstar have had more than a year to make it as amazing as possible for pc and I hope we aren't disappointed. But from the updates and screenshots they've posted, I find it hard to imagine we will be anything other than amazed!! I already...
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    Is the 4k display upgrade really worth it right now?

    I want to hear your opinions. Do you guys think it's worth it to buy a 4k monitor right now? Or perhaps wait a while till 4k becomes more mainstream and affordable. I recently saw a 4k display gaming pc and man it looks AMAZING!!! But with 4k will also come a huge drop in framerate. What gpu do...
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