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profdant139
Explorer II
Dec 05, 2022

Lithium for dummies: need advice in simple terms

I have been torturing myself, trying to develop some sort of a decision tree to see if I should convert to lithium batteries. I have searched the archive for a "lithium for dummies" thread and have c...
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3_tons
Explorer III
Dec 09, 2022
theoldwizard1 wrote:
profdant139 wrote:
No, seriously, which device will give you an accurate picture of the remaining battery capacity? Using a cheap multimeter, ...

Stop right there ! Spend the money and get a QUALITY battery monitor. Victron makes some nice ones. Get their base model. It does what you want.


X2, you might consider either their Smart-Shunt or the BMV-12, both are LFP capable, and have built-in bluetooth along with good phone graphics.

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