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 ===== maintaining starter batteries ===== ===== maintaining starter batteries =====
  
-  * Some [[electrical:12v:b2b#examples_-_combo_with_solar_charge_controller|combo DC-DC chargers]] contain logic to maintain the starter battery when solar power is present.+  * Some [[electrical:12v:b2b#examples_-_combo_with_solar_charge_controller|combo DC-DC chargers]] contain logic to maintain the starter battery when solar power is present.  For specifics see the ''starter battery maintenance behavior'' section in each listing
   * the [[https://amzn.to/40WMp2L|Bluetti 800w alternator charger]] (DC-DC) has a starter battery maintenance function.   * the [[https://amzn.to/40WMp2L|Bluetti 800w alternator charger]] (DC-DC) has a starter battery maintenance function.
   * Some standalone [[electrical:solar:charge_controller|solar charge controllers]] like the [[https://amzn.to/2PPTD2L|Morningstar SunSaver Duo]] can, for example,  charge the start battery with 10% of solar harvest and the house battery with 90% using different charging profiles.  As with DC-DC above, it's not self-jumpstarting in the normal sense but can help prevent the dead starter battery.    * Some standalone [[electrical:solar:charge_controller|solar charge controllers]] like the [[https://amzn.to/2PPTD2L|Morningstar SunSaver Duo]] can, for example,  charge the start battery with 10% of solar harvest and the house battery with 90% using different charging profiles.  As with DC-DC above, it's not self-jumpstarting in the normal sense but can help prevent the dead starter battery. 
electrical/12v/maintaining_starter_battery.txt · Last modified: 2025/03/08 18:42 by frater_secessus