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electrical:12v:alternator [2020/06/23 13:10]
frater_secessus [limitations]
electrical:12v:alternator [2020/06/25 11:49]
frater_secessus [misc]
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 A [[http://amzn.to/2gsDtNc|manual battery switch]] normally has 4 positions: A, B, A+B, and Off. A would be for the starter battery and used during starting. B would be used for house use when one is not driving. A+B could be used to combine both sets for starting or for charging while driving. This kind of setup is prone to user error. A manual switch has no current or voltage losses. A [[http://amzn.to/2gsDtNc|manual battery switch]] normally has 4 positions: A, B, A+B, and Off. A would be for the starter battery and used during starting. B would be used for house use when one is not driving. A+B could be used to combine both sets for starting or for charging while driving. This kind of setup is prone to user error. A manual switch has no current or voltage losses.
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 +==== misc ====
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 +[note from secessus:  "not sure what's inside these solid state isolators"]
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 +[[https://amzn.to/3fVuKh0|{{ https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51XoShK5uIL._AC_UY218_.jpg?125}}]]
 +The [[https://amzn.to/3fVuKh0|Magnum Energy ME-SBC]] is notable for some unusual features:
 +  * configurable connect/disconnect setpoints
 +  * ability to drive a solenoid, which allows for much greater current
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 +Xantrex makes [[https://amzn.to/3eKhkEc|a 15A Digital-Echo Charge isolator]]. 
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 ===== sizing an isolator ===== ===== sizing an isolator =====
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