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OldSmokey
Explorer
Oct 01, 2017

So what's all this solar battery stuff anyhow ?

Here we are with the first of several posts concerning solar design. before I go any further, let me say that most of the information in my posts will relate to off grid stationary solar installation ...
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pianotuna
Nomad III
Oct 02, 2017
Hi BFL13,

Yes, EXCEPT, the device may lie to you about the 100% or have circuitry to disconnect. I have seen my laptop do just that.

BFL13 wrote:
pianotuna wrote:
Hi time2roll,

Except LI doesn't want to be float charged. Not ever!

My puny solar hardly ever gets past float. I just don't have the watts.


Does that mean you shouldn't leave your cell phone or laptop plugged in?

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