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electrical:12v:deep_cycle_battery [2023/10/27 12:30] frater_secessus [Deep cycle batteries] |
electrical:12v:deep_cycle_battery [2024/04/15 01:00] (current) frater_secessus [Chain Store Batteries] |
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===== specs ===== | ===== specs ===== | ||
- | * Ah (Amp-hours) - the rated [[electrical: | + | * Ah (Amp-hours) - the rated [[electrical: |
* Wh (Watt-hours) - like Ah above, only multiplied by the nominal voltage. | * Wh (Watt-hours) - like Ah above, only multiplied by the nominal voltage. | ||
* 100Ah of lead is 1200Wh (100Ah x 12.0v). | * 100Ah of lead is 1200Wh (100Ah x 12.0v). | ||
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* Lead is typically rated at the 1/20th the current as Ah (5A for a 100Ah battery) down to 50% DoD. | * Lead is typically rated at the 1/20th the current as Ah (5A for a 100Ah battery) down to 50% DoD. | ||
* LiFePO4 is typically rated at the 1/5th the current as Ah (20A for a 100Ah battery) down to 80% DoD. | * LiFePO4 is typically rated at the 1/5th the current as Ah (20A for a 100Ah battery) down to 80% DoD. | ||
- | * both maximum and recommended charge/ | + | * both maximum and recommended charge/ |
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Further reading: | Further reading: | ||
- | ---- | + | ==== Telco backup batteries ==== |
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+ | Telcos and other companies that need battery backup rotate their AGM batteries out regularly; | ||
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+ | These backup batteries are not meant to cycle, vandweller style. | ||
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+ | Can you make them work for you? Maybe, but people who can squeeze some use out of them already know what they are doing. | ||