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ewarnerusa
Nomad
Nov 25, 2014

Opinions on my battery charging profile (solar)

I am curious about what others with battery charging expertise think about what I'm doing to my batteries. Am I damaging them or shortening their lifespan? Quick background, I installed 280 watts ...
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jrnymn7
Explorer
Nov 25, 2014
ewarner,

Have you checked at the batteries to see what they are actually getting, voltage wise? There could be some significant voltage drop if you used standard 10ga wiring.

BFL explains it on pages 4 and 5 in my "pwm controller question" thread.

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