Do I really need a $200 Battery Monitor??
Been reading and looking at battery monitors. Seems like they come in all sizes shapes and prices, some with a shunt and some without. Do the roughly $200 monitors like Trimetric, Bluesky, Magnum, X...
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In my case I don't have alot of extra capacity in my battery bank so I watch them like a hawk when camping off grid... I do not ever want to drain them down below the 50% charge state which is around 12.0VDC...
I made up my battery monitor from two DC Voltmeters and one DC Current meter... I can pretty well determine my battery status by a quick look see... I do wish I had an a settable alarm however which I can add one of these days...
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I could just use my multimeter and do the same thing...
Roy Ken
I made up my battery monitor from two DC Voltmeters and one DC Current meter... I can pretty well determine my battery status by a quick look see... I do wish I had an a settable alarm however which I can add one of these days...
Roy's images
I could just use my multimeter and do the same thing...
Roy Ken
