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Forum: Lithium Power Systems 27-08-2021, 17:59
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Posted By fxykty
Re: KISS Ocean Passage Lithium Setup

Well done. I like the idea of panels on the foredeck when conditions allow, or would you permanently mount them there? We have a cat and I've wondered about putting temporary panels on one or the...
Forum: Lithium Power Systems 24-07-2021, 02:06
Replies: 90
Views: 12,357
Posted By fxykty
Re: KISS Ocean Passage Lithium Setup

I second the choice of the TAO BMS - check out https://www.taoperf.com/ for reasons why. It has been designed by a live aboard sailor for cruising boats as a primary use case.

We installed one...
Forum: Lithium Power Systems 21-07-2021, 12:57
Replies: 90
Views: 12,357
Posted By fxykty
Re: KISS Ocean Passage Lithium Setup

Regarding the Cerbo, yes, an extra hardware component that can fail (just as the other 9 pieces of equipment you’re adding could fail - adding one more is not significantly increasing the risk of...
Forum: Lithium Power Systems 20-07-2021, 13:46
Replies: 90
Views: 12,357
Posted By fxykty
Re: KISS Ocean Passage Lithium Setup

Your charge capacity totally depends on the season and direction you sail relative to wind and sun.

300W of solar is not very much and you can count on 20-80% of that in amp hours per day.

400W...
Forum: Lithium Power Systems 17-07-2021, 13:44
Replies: 90
Views: 12,357
Posted By fxykty
Re: KISS Ocean Passage Lithium Setup

You’re planning to replace a 1000ah lead acid battery bank with 400ah or 520ah of LFP? That seems pretty small, as you don’t really use 80% of the LFP capacity on a daily basis. OTOH, your charging...
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