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Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 02-22-2024, 07:41 PM
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Posted By booster
I think you have hit on a real paradox and gap in...

I think you have hit on a real paradox and gap in the knowledge base on lithium batteries. EG, just how long will they last with various levels of "abuse" or "less than stellar" care.


In...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 02-22-2024, 04:21 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,695
Posted By booster
I can't speak to the newest controllers about...

I can't speak to the newest controllers about full cutoff charging and how they would control it. Of course the ideal would be to have it controlled by a central controller like a Victron as that...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 02-22-2024, 12:54 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,695
Posted By booster
You bring up a an interesting point on the solar...

You bring up a an interesting point on the solar in it being on all the time.


Based on a lot of information I have read, there is getting to be a more consensus about not having LiFoPo4...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 02-10-2024, 06:46 PM
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Posted By booster
It might not be as hard as it sounds, perhaps. ...

It might not be as hard as it sounds, perhaps.


They have had such systems on satellite dish and other antennae for a long time.



There also have been solar panels done that way. The ones...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 02-08-2024, 05:48 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,695
Posted By booster
Even our decade old panels have the bypass diodes...

Even our decade old panels have the bypass diodes in them. They work but seem to add some inefficiency themselves probably from their internal resistance that drops voltage. 100 watt panels the...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 02-07-2024, 11:47 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,695
Posted By booster
If they are down to 13.2v or lower they should...

If they are down to 13.2v or lower they should take the max amount they can, which will be way more than your solar can do.


What voltage are you seeing from the solar when charging. If it is...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 02-06-2024, 09:20 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,695
Posted By booster
The AGM batteries were the coach batteries we had...

The AGM batteries were the coach batteries we had until last fall.


We have 3 100watt rated panels.


Peak watts can be an interesting reference of performance but net power per day is what...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 02-05-2024, 11:59 PM
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Posted By booster
In normal good sun conditions we get about 100ah...

In normal good sun conditions we get about 100ah per day into AGM 12v batteries with and MPPT Blue Sky controller and 17.7v power point 18% efficient panels horizontal on the roof wired in parallel.
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