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Re: Taking accurate voltage readings of batteries?
A couple Amazon links to start with DC current clamp meters: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B019CY4FB4 ($105) https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07546L9RT ($40) The "cheap one" may come …1 · -
Re: 24 volt to 12 volt
I think you understand how this all works... But to give you an example. Normally, we suggest a 1% to 3% voltage drop. For longer cable runs a 1% drop is usually too expensive (lots of heavy copper w…1 · -
Re: Solar Sculpture help
You are very welcome DB. Setting your expectations is a good start. Yes LEDs and batteries are a good start... But if you plan on changing the batteries out every 7 days (take back to the shop and re…1 · -
Re: Solar Sculpture help
Welcome to the forum DB. Working with solar power, you need to be as conservation minded as possible. And with lighting, the way our eyes work, a 50 Watt vs 25 Watt (otherwise identical LED lamp) is …1 · -
Re: 24 volt to 12 volt
If you are planning on using AGM batteries--They will support higher discharge currents (C/2 or even more)... AGM tend to be more expensive and have a bit shorter life (it seems to me). With off grid…1 ·
