Ammeter Suggestions?
Pretty simple, looking for a decent and affordable ammeter to install so I can see the power being drawn out of the batteries. I was looking at this unit on Amazon but it doesn't appear to come with a...
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I bought a voltmeter instead of an ammeter. I wanted to know what is left. It was about $3.50 from Bangood in China.
Connected it up to my positive and negative, and it tells me to two decimal points how much battery capacity I have left. It uses a ton of power to run it though... I think about 1/10 of an amphour in a month.
It's just set in place behind the cover panel on the breaker box, I open the lid, and check out what's left. Very nice indeed to know if and when I really need to charge, and to know how much is being used daily.
Connected it up to my positive and negative, and it tells me to two decimal points how much battery capacity I have left. It uses a ton of power to run it though... I think about 1/10 of an amphour in a month.
It's just set in place behind the cover panel on the breaker box, I open the lid, and check out what's left. Very nice indeed to know if and when I really need to charge, and to know how much is being used daily.
