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Re: Keeping the main breaker from tripping

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Originally Posted by brycen66 View Post
That being said if you are going to sense current, you should make your own sensor instead of using the built in sensors in the power distribution panel. This is because from my understanding the power distribution panel only has current sensing on the outputs and not the input.
Why not just sum the currents at the outputs to get the current at the input?