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-====== Overbanking ====== 
  
-Overbanking means having a lead-acid chemistry (flooded or AGM) bank oversized compared to available solar power. 
-The [[electrical:solar:panel-bank_ratio|solar:battery ratio]] would be something like 1:2. 
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-Overbanked designs are generally found when a 'dweller wants to run large [[electrical:inverter|inverter]] loads and forgets how much power it takes to **recharge the batteries fully every day**.  Failure to recharge fully leads to [[electrical:batterycide|battery murder]]. 
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-**Note:** [[electrical:12v:lifepo4_batteries_thread|Lithium]] chemistries are not bothered by partial state of charge so overbanking is a non-issue for them. 
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