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--- electrical:12v:alternator [2020/05/21 10:45]
frater_secessus [Alternator charging]
+++ electrical:12v:alternator [2020/05/21 10:46]
frater_secessus [isolators]
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-Power from the alternator is shared with the house battery using an isolator of some sort.  This allows the [[electrical:12v:intro|house battery]] to charge but does not allow the house battery to pull power from the starter battery.
+Power from the alternator is shared with the house battery using an isolator ("Split charge relay" / SCR) of some sort.  This allows the [[electrical:12v:intro|house battery]] to charge but does not allow the house battery to pull power from the starter battery.
 ==== constant-duty solenoid ====

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