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Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

17-05-2017, 17:09

Replies: 393

A way To Save Charging Time

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Posted By Paul L

Re: A way To Save Charging Time

On a full time cruising boat you have the opposite issue also of having unreliable voltage readings because of charge currents from solar - which might be for a long portion of the day.

Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

14-05-2017, 14:57

Replies: 393

A way To Save Charging Time

Views: 39,096

Posted By Paul L

Re: A way To Save Charging Time

You will still need to supplement with the genset. 450 watt solar is not going to provide 140ah x 24v = 3.3kwh per day.

Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

11-05-2017, 14:58

Replies: 393

A way To Save Charging Time

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Posted By Paul L

Re: A way To Save Charging Time

Is that Chapter 2 of Dale Cs book? I do generally try to stay out of the really long threads, they just seem to beat things to death. The others are often interesting and I learn something. Enjoy.

Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

11-05-2017, 14:22

Replies: 393

A way To Save Charging Time

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Posted By Paul L

Re: A way To Save Charging Time

It can be kinda frustrating when it takes a 150 posts to get the basic info that contradicts the original premise.

Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

10-05-2017, 15:15

Replies: 393

A way To Save Charging Time

Views: 39,096

Posted By Paul L

Re: A way To Save Charging Time

That was my point. You can purchase flex panels for a fifth of the Solbian cost. While the Solbian have better connectors it is hard to justify their costs. If you replaced the cheap panels every 3...

Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

10-05-2017, 14:48

Replies: 393

A way To Save Charging Time

Views: 39,096

Posted By Paul L

Re: A way To Save Charging Time

That's about 4 to 5 times the price of cheap panels. Hard to justify.

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