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Forum: General Discussion Forum

05-10-2018, 03:03 PM

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Lithium Batteries / voltstart.

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Posted By avanti

Last I heard, only the 4 cylinder Sprinter engine...

Last I heard, only the 4 cylinder Sprinter engine had the advanced energy management system. Although all Sprinters have had LIN-controlled alternators for some time now, they were not used very...

Forum: General Discussion Forum

05-10-2018, 03:27 AM

Replies: 124

Lithium Batteries / voltstart.

Views: 23,206

Posted By avanti

Yes. The power management systems in modern...

Yes. The power management systems in modern vehicles are getting more sophisticated all the time. Current generation systems modulate charging so that it only happens during deceleration. Some of...

Forum: General Discussion Forum

05-10-2018, 12:17 AM

Replies: 124

Lithium Batteries / voltstart.

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Posted By avanti

I though this conversation was exclusively about...

I though this conversation was exclusively about second engine alternators. Connecting to a modern LIN-controlled OEM alternator is a fools errand, IMO.

Forum: General Discussion Forum

05-09-2018, 05:42 PM

Replies: 124

Lithium Batteries / voltstart.

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Posted By avanti

I think it depends on exactly how the Balmar is...

I think it depends on exactly how the Balmar is wired. It should be getting its "enable" input from the battery, I think. If this is the case, it will never start up and all will be well. The...

Forum: General Discussion Forum

05-09-2018, 05:08 PM

Replies: 124

Lithium Batteries / voltstart.

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Posted By avanti

Just for the record, this is the information they...

Just for the record, this is the information they provided in 2015:

Forum: General Discussion Forum

05-09-2018, 02:25 PM

Replies: 124

Lithium Batteries / voltstart.

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Posted By avanti

In our rig, the master battery shutoff is one of...

In our rig, the master battery shutoff is one of the BlueSea latching relays with the nice remote pushbutton switches. That switch has an "On/Off" indicator light that is controlled by a small ground...

Forum: General Discussion Forum

05-08-2018, 11:48 PM

Replies: 124

Lithium Batteries / voltstart.

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Posted By avanti

...or a 9V radio battery.

...or a 9V radio battery.

Forum: General Discussion Forum

05-07-2018, 08:55 PM

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Lithium Batteries / voltstart.

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Posted By avanti

Beware: The Balmar MC-614 regulator does NOT have...

Beware: The Balmar MC-614 regulator does NOT have such protection. The following is from its installation manual:

Forum: General Discussion Forum

04-20-2018, 11:44 PM

Replies: 124

Lithium Batteries / voltstart.

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Posted By avanti

You know, if there really is 60 watts of...

You know, if there really is 60 watts of continuous parasitic loss, that would translate to a LOT of heat. It would be like having a 60 watt light bulb burning full time inside the enclosure.

I...

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