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Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 02-27-2016, 04:10 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,612
Posted By Crank
Marco, does your Samlex allow you to program each...

Marco, does your Samlex allow you to program each battery bank independently, so that different battery chemistries can be used on different banks? The Blue Sea does not, which precludes if from...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 02-15-2016, 06:35 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,612
Posted By Crank
Woo-Hoo, here I come: The Blue Sea P12 40amp with...

Woo-Hoo, here I come: The Blue Sea P12 40amp with Booster mod!

I think this is really going to be good: maximum battery performance and no charger-killed ones.

It is going to be a while before...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 02-15-2016, 03:23 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,612
Posted By Crank
This is really helpful, Booster, and most timely....

This is really helpful, Booster, and most timely. I finally got my electrical layout and cable routing figured out, made some new space for battery #2 and was (and still am) planning on ordering...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 02-08-2016, 05:12 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,612
Posted By Crank
Thank you for mentioning the supposed risk Greg....

Thank you for mentioning the supposed risk Greg. (My compartment does have small vents to the exterior.) Manufacturers print CYA warnings, because accidents can happen under extreme conditions. IMO...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 02-06-2016, 04:00 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,612
Posted By Crank
That's what I wanted to hear! You have...

That's what I wanted to hear!

You have evidently set me up with the best solution to optimize use of my batteries, and given me a clear understanding of the basic installation. It has been quite...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 02-06-2016, 01:03 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,612
Posted By Crank
Install Blue Sea P12 charger

“The charger has much better information on its screen than the LEDs on the remote.“ I CAN put the new charger on a wall somewhere close to the batteries and get rid of the lower section of the...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 02-04-2016, 04:46 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,612
Posted By Crank
Booster, were you referring to the Blue Sea P12...

Booster, were you referring to the Blue Sea P12 40a and 360 Panel P12 Battery Charger LED Remote?

I'll need the remote because the charger will not be accessible. Do I need a voltmeter across the...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 02-03-2016, 02:41 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,612
Posted By Crank
That's encouraging news about Xantrex. I just...

That's encouraging news about Xantrex. I just assumed that the Onan output would be square wave: not too many generators clean up the waveform. I have no way of checking it. So the 40a Xantrex may be...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 02-03-2016, 12:50 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,612
Posted By Crank
Thanks for the Blue Sea suggestion and offer of...

Thanks for the Blue Sea suggestion and offer of parts, Booster. I’m not familiar with that brand. It is next in line to read up on.

I think we need to narrow down the Amp rating and other...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 02-02-2016, 02:57 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,612
Posted By Crank
Wow, you guys have been busy making interesting...

Wow, you guys have been busy making interesting observations and suggestions, while I have been struggling to formulate an apology for the muddle I created by confusing PD and Parallex.

You are...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 01-31-2016, 06:15 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,612
Posted By Crank
Thanks for the extra questions you add, Booster. ...

Thanks for the extra questions you add, Booster.

I don't know what Marco has: maybe he will chip in.

I think one can always go back to boost if necessary, simply by disconnecting and...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 01-31-2016, 03:25 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,612
Posted By Crank
Temp-compensating charger: DP Paramode?

I started a long and informative thread on the subject of house battery selection for my 20' 94 Roadtrek Pop. last year. (I like to boondock & hate commercial camp sites, except for one night to dump...
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