Batt charging Q - PD9245; and adding solar
Greetings; I am trying to get my little Rialta up to speed for full-timing. And need advice/help on charging my batteries and adding solar. I have 2 27 group walmart marine/deep batteries - abo...
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Wow! Thanks for the comments! Where to start?
Kelly
Rialta 01 FD
currently in Quartzsite - hangin'
Wow! Thanks for the comments! Where to start?
Boon Docker wrote:Cool - thanks for the info
I ran 200 watts of solar (MPPT controller) feeding a 225 ah battery bank and the battery bank never goes below 75 percent SOC by morning. The batterys are back to 100 percent SOC by early afternoon.
CA Traveler wrote:I presume you mean check the voltages at the battery while charging? I have an old analog voltmeter - will it suffice? - and thanks!
Buy a $10 digital voltmeter (or borrow one) and check the voltages. You may find a substantial voltage drop in the PD wiring.
Kelly
Rialta 01 FD
currently in Quartzsite - hangin'
