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 ===== parasitic loads ===== ===== parasitic loads =====
-//Parasitic// (or //vampire//) loads are tiny, continuous loads that can deplete the bank's state of charge.  The classical example is a device like a USB outlet that uses power internally whether or not anything is plugged into it.  +//Parasitic// (or //vampire//) loads are tiny, continuous loads that can deplete the bank's state of charge.  The classical example is a device like a USB outlet that uses power internally whether or not anything is plugged into it. Some [[electrical:inverter|inverters]], [[electrical:solar:charge_controller|solar charge controllers]], and voltage-sensing [[electrical:12v:alternator|isolators]] can have significant parasitic draws.
  
  
electrical/12v/loads.txt · Last modified: 2021/05/02 18:53 by frater_secessus