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Re: New capacity rates for old batteries?
Lead Acid Batteries are probably within 10-20% of of rate/nominal capacity (worst case) of actual cell to cell rating. They just are not that exact. It is possible that these are the same battery and…1 · -
Re: Questions about terms of the Panel
Remember there is resistance inside your solar panel, wiring drop, charge controller drop, temperature drop of hot cells, temperature rise of cold batteries, etc. So, assuming these are crystalline s…1 · -
Re: Automotive alternator as a maintenance charger for my battery bank?
Should not hurt anything... Just monitor the charging voltage for the battery bank. Automotive alternators generally charge around 13.8 to 14.2 volts or so. Pretty 'soft' charging. For floo…1 · -
Re: Xw6048 not charging with generator
Do you know what the frequency of your genset is? AC1 probably is set to +/- 1.0 Hz (60Hz) or so... The AC2 may be set to something like +/- 5 Hz for a genset. -Bill1 · -
Re: 3 panels in parallel
Most (all?) good quality solar panels have bypass diodes already wired in the panel.... More or less, solar cells go "high resistance" when they are shaded and block current flow. And, if t…1 ·
