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12thgenusa
Explorer
Aug 26, 2013

Are multiple shallow cycles harmful for batteries?

I recently came across this statement in one of the Smartgauge tech papers: "The more a battery is used the shorter it's life will be. The less it is used, the longer it's life will be. The only...
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pianotuna
Nomad III
Aug 27, 2013
Hi BFL13,

Since mine are marine they would be the TOAST!


BFL13 wrote:
PT with his 12s could go down to 35% SOC and still make toast if I understand that about 12s vs 6s. :)

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