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Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

25-01-2011, 11:12

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Slowly Going Insane Thinking About Batteries !

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Posted By hellosailor

Paul- "My numbers *are* actual in-use values,...

Paul-
"My numbers *are* actual in-use values, "
Oh DARN. Here I was going to ask you which refrig was so efficient, or whether the box was bigger than a toaster oven.<G>
My "kill-a-watt" is of...

Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

22-01-2011, 10:06

Replies: 15

Slowly Going Insane Thinking About Batteries !

Views: 3,107

Posted By hellosailor

"With the ability to turn the panels from time to...

"With the ability to turn the panels from time to time to point directly at the sun (by way of the SolarStik) "
Keeping the panels aimed does make a huge difference. IIRC, you lose/gain about 5-10%...

Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

22-01-2011, 09:47

Replies: 15

Slowly Going Insane Thinking About Batteries !

Views: 3,107

Posted By hellosailor

Paul- " I know that if I run my chartplotter...

Paul-
" I know that if I run my chartplotter (2A), below-deck autopilot (3A), refrigerator (2A), and LED tricolor (0.1A) it adds up to about 170Ah / day. "
Bear in mind that the duty cycle on all...

Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

21-01-2011, 18:29

Replies: 15

Slowly Going Insane Thinking About Batteries !

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Posted By hellosailor

Lennie, part of "how much" depends on your wallet...

Lennie, part of "how much" depends on your wallet and philosophy. All the battery makers disagree about specifics but most generally agree that if you discharge lead batteries some 30-50% before you...

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