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Naio
Explorer II
Sep 19, 2018

Weird reading from dashboard solar trickle charger

I have one of those little solar panels that plugs into the cigarette lighter port. It also has a 1/8" round plug in the middle of its cord. That is, there is a cord going from the solar panel to ...
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red31
Explorer
Sep 19, 2018
ain't this simple troubleshooting, IF voltage at the 1/8 plug is correct then the voltage further down the line being different indicates an issue in the added cord. Although i doubt 60v from a small panel is correct. 60mv I would believe!

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