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Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 12-12-2021, 04:32 PM
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Posted By Winston
Here is our data on field voltage/current verses...

Here is our data on field voltage/current verses output current. Unfortunately we have no notes on the test setup including 2nd alternator output voltage or, even, what load we had on the alternator...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 12-11-2021, 08:49 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 8,194
Posted By Winston
Yes, exactly. This is not a trivial current, but...

Yes, exactly. This is not a trivial current, but it is for only a momentary period. We actually plotted the field current verses output of our Nations 280amp alternator . . . so have some targets...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 12-11-2021, 06:58 PM
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Posted By Winston
Thanks for the clarification on your drawings . ....

Thanks for the clarification on your drawings . . . it now all makes sense.

This may seem like a 'technical nuance', but we think Nations means that the regulator requires some kind of 'reference...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 12-11-2021, 05:36 PM
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Posted By Winston
Larry, we're a bit confused by your drawings in...

Larry, we're a bit confused by your drawings in post #66. We see an "Alt" and an "AGM" . . . . are these the standard vehicle alternator and standard vehicle starting battery? Where is the 2nd...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 12-11-2021, 05:23 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 8,194
Posted By Winston
Larry, we elected to completely isolate our...

Larry, we elected to completely isolate our lithium "house" system from the stock van electrical system and, thus, the last thing we wanted to do was to reintroduce AGM/lead-acid technology to the...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 12-04-2021, 03:13 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 8,194
Posted By Winston
An interesting alternative for Larry to consider...

An interesting alternative for Larry to consider . . . but this raises the question why is the 2nd alternator there? By that we mean, what is it connected to that may be impacted by a change in 2nd...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 12-04-2021, 01:38 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 8,194
Posted By Winston
Oh, very good Marko . . . you have a good memory....

Oh, very good Marko . . . you have a good memory. Indeed, ours is a curious 'case study' in which our "insurance policy", the BMS, malfunctioned at the critical time that it was called upon to make...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 12-03-2021, 09:56 PM
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Posted By Winston
As per usual, we’re late to this thread . . ....

As per usual, we’re late to this thread . . . but, notwithstanding, we’ll offer a few ‘late’ comments.

We have 500ah of lithium that we charge from three sources, shore power, solar, and a Nations...
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