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Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 11-03-2018, 11:04 AM
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Posted By booster
That is what essentially all of the controllers...

That is what essentially all of the controllers and chargers say, and unless you have a monitor you have no idea if it is true or not. Just because it it automatic does not make it accurate. I have...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 11-02-2018, 09:29 PM
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Posted By booster
Do you have a battery monitor so you know if your...

Do you have a battery monitor so you know if your batteries are getting full, or not?
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 11-01-2018, 08:48 PM
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Posted By booster
I would agree on the Trojans and and Rolls...

I would agree on the Trojans and and Rolls batteries, both are very good.


IMO, the Tripplite is not a great inverter/charger, just like many others are not all that great.


The PD chargers...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 10-28-2018, 12:32 PM
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Posted By booster
Without a monitor, Check the battery...

Without a monitor,



Check the battery specs for the 20hr amp hour rating


Divided the rating by 20 to get what the amps would be for the 20 hours
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 10-27-2018, 01:16 PM
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Posted By booster
The 12.7v and high specific gravity are good and...

The 12.7v and high specific gravity are good and you obviously know you don't have any weak cells. We had one of the original Exide "marine starting" 12v batteries in our Roadtrek that would charge...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 10-27-2018, 07:32 AM
Replies: 34
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Posted By booster
I should have mentioned earlier that the...

I should have mentioned earlier that the Tripplite issue mentioned is for the Tripplite charger only, not for the entire system in the van. If there is a solar charger that is good at topping the...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 10-24-2018, 01:40 PM
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Posted By booster
Does your solar monitor give you battery SOC...

Does your solar monitor give you battery SOC based off a shunt? That is the only accurate way to do it, and you also need to have the right settings in the monitor to get a decent measure of full...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 10-24-2018, 11:01 AM
Replies: 34
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Posted By booster
The Trojans seem to still be GC style battery of...

The Trojans seem to still be GC style battery of choice for golf courses, but availability for you leaves that out, it appears. The other one that looks to compare well to Trojan would be Crown so...
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