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--- ess:ess_mode_2_and_3 [2020-02-10 16:00] – [5. Response times and ramp speed] mvader
+++ ess:ess_mode_2_and_3 [2020-05-03 22:41] – [ESS mode 2 and 3] mvader
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 The here described functionality builds on top of the normal standalone operation, see [[ess:design-installation-manual|ESS manual]].
+WARNING & DISCLAIMER: whilst publically available, Victron Energy does not offer support in professional customers or end-users that implement features using the here documented functionality, except in real specific situations.
 ===== 1. Overview of ESS operating modes =====
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   * Note that there is no AC sensor necessary, since the inverter/charger will act as a 'dumb' bi-directional inverter/charger. It will act on the external command given, which can for example be 'take 2000W from AC in, or feed back 100W through AC in'.
-Available control points include the switch (on, charger-only, inverter-only, off), a power setpoint in Watts: regulates the power on the ac-input, and more.
+Available control points include the switch (on, charger-only, inverter-only, off), a power setpoint in Watts: regulates the power on the ac-input, and more. Similar to Mode 2, there are various ways to access those control points. Refer to the detailed section below.
+=== Mode 3 with a managed battery ===
+When using Mode 3 with a managed battery, please note that the maximum discharge current sent by the battery will be ignored. The implemented control loop should take care of discharge limits communicated by the battery.
+The maximum charge current sent by a managed battery is however always heeded and cannot be overruled by the setpoint.
-Similar to Mode 2, there are various ways to access those control points.
 ===== 2. Mode 2 in detail =====