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phemens
Explorer
Aug 17, 2020

Moving to 24v system, requires step down for house DC?

I am considering replacing my existing Samlex EVO-3012 inverter charger with a 24v unit (to repurpose the Samlex for another application. This would work well with my battery bank, I could rewire the...
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time2roll
Nomad
Aug 17, 2020
phemens wrote:
So if I do this, I guess I would need a 12v step-down converter to supply house 12v DC? Any recommendations?
Victron has several to choose from. Only issue is if you will have a 12v battery buffer the converter needs to be rated for such. Any Victron should work as a direct power supply.

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