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electrical:12v:lvd [2018/06/23 16:51] frater_secessus [common LVD setpoints] |
electrical:12v:lvd [2021/10/04 12:29] frater_secessus [Low Voltage Disconnect (LVD)] |
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A low voltage disconnect is used to stop loads from dragging a battery bank below a given voltage (Vlvd). | A low voltage disconnect is used to stop loads from dragging a battery bank below a given voltage (Vlvd). | ||
- | The simplest way to implement an LVD is to wire all loads go through the LOAD output of the charge controller, and set the controller' | + | In theory the simplest way to implement an LVD would be to wire all loads go through the [[electrical: |
- | * a stand-alone LVD with higher current rating (more expensive) | + | |
- | * or run loads off a [[electrical: | + | If the controller has no LVD (or not no LOAD output at all) you can use a |
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===== common LVD setpoints ===== | ===== common LVD setpoints ===== | ||
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===== challenges ===== | ===== challenges ===== |