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Forum: Monohull Sailboats 18-01-2020, 11:45
Replies: 26
Views: 9,830
Posted By evm1024
Re: DC to DC Converter vs Alternator upgrade

Modern cars and trucks ECU are quite "clever" and ... I'm sure you know.

But we are talking about a very old school alternator and no ECU. Both noelex77 and dockhead gave great summaries of the...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 18-01-2020, 01:16
Replies: 26
Views: 9,830
Posted By evm1024
Re: DC to DC Converter vs Alternator upgrade

Hardly, you spoke of a proper charger. Ask anyone and they will say a proper charger is a line powered device for charging your batteries. When talking about a DC powered charger they would specify...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 17-01-2020, 21:16
Replies: 26
Views: 9,830
Posted By evm1024
Re: DC to DC Converter vs Alternator upgrade

Odd, you posted about DC to DC converters vs proper chargers.



Here is a photo of a proper charger "VICTRON ENERGY SKYLLA-I 24/80 (1+1) 230VAC/45-65HZ"

If you meant a DC to DC converter...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 17-01-2020, 20:37
Replies: 26
Views: 9,830
Posted By evm1024
Re: DC to DC Converter vs Alternator upgrade

I don't wish to address the other errors in this posting - Just the one in bold. The statement is simply not true. It appears to show a profond lack of understanding of how DC to DC converters...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 17-01-2020, 18:22
Replies: 26
Views: 9,830
Posted By evm1024
Re: DC to DC Converter vs Alternator upgrade

First off if you have not already go pick up a copy of Nigel Calder's "Boatowner's Mechanical and Electrical Manual". If you read it cover to cover you will be many boat lengths ahead of most boat...
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