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RDMueller
Explorer
Nov 07, 2015

Got a new Toy! PowerMax Boondocker adjustable 60A

Add me to the list of those who are putting aside the automatic "smart chargers" and going with something manual! I've messed with the on board Wiffco, a Battery Tender, various wall warts and the cra...
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BFL13
Explorer II
Nov 09, 2015
That Magnum is nice unit with a well-written manual!

On the watts vs amps thing, what about that 84% "charger efficiency" in the spec? Do you apply that?

I see it says it has "active" PF correction, which came up in another thread, where somebody said a converter would have to have that type of PF correction.

I don't know how this works, but since it has PSW, why does it need a True RMS meter to read the voltage? I thought that was to do with MSW.

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