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Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 20-05-2017, 02:23
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Posted By masonc
Re: A way To Save Charging Time

I have exactly the same meter on the boat. If all you do is check voltage, it's perfect. The features of a meter don't help if you don't know why you would use them.
One accessory you might...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 19-05-2017, 17:10
Replies: 393
Views: 39,096
Posted By masonc
Re: A way To Save Charging Time

DC Clamp Meters are great for testing solar panels, short them in full sun and measure the Isc.
Very useful to diagnose tripping breakers, you can see if the load exceeds the rating or the breaker...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 19-05-2017, 13:56
Replies: 393
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Posted By masonc
Re: A way To Save Charging Time

Fluke has high end and basic models. This is probably what you need if your budget is tight.
FLUKE 362 True-rms AC DC Clamp Meter https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00L7KZYSA/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_apa_UR1hzbFWPTGX4
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 17-05-2017, 03:13
Replies: 393
Views: 39,096
Posted By masonc
Re: A way To Save Charging Time

Boat power is mostly DC, this unit doesn't have DC amps. I would want the DC amp clamp feature.
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