Power

This folder is the Power tag in the RoamCore catalog.

Overview

Power is the heart of van life: batteries, solar, shore power, inverter/charger, and how long you can comfortably run everything. This section covers integrations and features that help you monitor state-of-charge, spot problems early, and automate “power-safe” behavior.

Features

Alternator charge control (Wakespeed / smart regulator)

If your build uses a smart alternator regulator (e.g. Wakespeed), you can automate when alternator charging is allowed and how aggressively it charges — based o

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Inverter idle shutdown (automatic power safety)

Automatically turn off (or reduce) inverter usage when it’s been idle for a while, or when nobody is home — to prevent silent battery drain.

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Victron Auto add-on (backend connector)

A Home Assistant add-on used by RoamCore to connect to Victron telemetry automatically and keep power entities up to date.

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Victron Mock add-on (demo power data)

A demo/mock backend that generates Victron-like power telemetry for development and demos.

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Victron power monitoring (GX + MQTT)

RoamCore includes a Victron integration path that turns your Victron GX + battery/solar system into clean Home Assistant entities (SOC, solar watts, etc.) and d

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