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twvette
Explorer
Dec 24, 2014

Batteries/solar not holding up, troubleshooting help please

I have no luck getting batteries to hold up it seems. Had a couple different RV's and different setups too (wet cell, lifeline golf cart, gel deep cycle batteries)and none have ever held up well. ...
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time2roll
Nomad
Dec 25, 2014
Are you full time? Or what happens in storage?
You definitely need the IQ controller.
Need to display the array current on controller to get charging amp readings.
What is the highest voltage you have seen from solar?
Looks like maybe 30 to 50 watts solar and that is not much for camping although probably adequate for storage.

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