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Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 07-01-2014, 02:27 PM
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Views: 2,691
Posted By booster
Re: New charging system shakeout trip

We got home last night after a long drive of 720 miles. Came off shore power, solar still on at the float voltage program, separator overridden open so no engine charging. Were were bringing home a...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 06-28-2014, 11:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,691
Posted By booster
Re: New charging system shakeout trip

Still going along with the solar set on the float voltage program as we have shore power. Off during the day and return to the shore power, which continues to just run its minimum absorption time...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 06-26-2014, 12:32 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,691
Posted By booster
Re: New charging system shakeout trip

I think that is pretty close to the way it will work, with two modes of operation.

In everyday mode, assuming shore power every night, we wouldn't even need to run the solar at all. We would use...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 06-24-2014, 11:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,691
Posted By booster
Re: New charging system shakeout trip

Since we were off to dump tanks, get groceries, and some mini golf, I decided to see if the solar second program would really work in practice, and not overcharge full batteries. I put a wire jumper...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 06-23-2014, 07:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,691
Posted By booster
Re: New charging system shakeout trip

I think there is a one switch way to take care of the solar overcharging issue. I haven't heard from Morningstar yet, but I did dig into the MS View software and the wiring for the system a bit...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 06-23-2014, 02:20 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,691
Posted By booster
Re: New charging system shakeout trip

The working too well was one of my first thoughts, also! I think it all is making things clearer in regards to why folks have such varying results as they put systems together of the various parts. ...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 06-21-2014, 08:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,691
Posted By booster
New charging system shakeout trip

We have been out bit short of two weeks now, with and without shore power, with good and bad sun, so we have seen many of the situations that we will in the real world.

The Blue Sea charger has...
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