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Wall charging is typically fastest because the manufacturer gets total control over the adapter' | Wall charging is typically fastest because the manufacturer gets total control over the adapter' | ||
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Car charging is typically slow because [[electrical: | Car charging is typically slow because [[electrical: | ||
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+ | If >120w charging is required while mobile, one solution might be to install an isolator as one would when charging an auxilliary battery. | ||
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+ | As with the ciggy lighter setup above, it's not particularly efficient but the alternator has power to waste. | ||
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> The X-Boost mode is not applicable for all electrical devices. Some devices with a rated power of 600W-1200W that have strict voltage requirements are still not compatible. Please conduct a full test to confirm before usage, so it will not to affect your work. It is recommended to use electrical equipment with heating elements and with a rated power between 600-1200W, such as hair dryers, electric kettles, coffee | > The X-Boost mode is not applicable for all electrical devices. Some devices with a rated power of 600W-1200W that have strict voltage requirements are still not compatible. Please conduct a full test to confirm before usage, so it will not to affect your work. It is recommended to use electrical equipment with heating elements and with a rated power between 600-1200W, such as hair dryers, electric kettles, coffee | ||
- | Note that the loads mentioned are all resistance loads (heating coils). | + | Note that the loads mentioned |
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+ | Heads up: there are at least two issues that may affect the Delta Pro: [[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== DIY solar generator ==== | ||
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+ | [[https:// | ||
+ | People who want portability or an all-in-one solution can build their own solar generator out of a [[https:// | ||
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+ | In this approach the battery, inverter, solar charge controller, and DC power ports are installed in or on the carrier. | ||
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+ | * Will Prowse [[https:// | ||
===== quirks ===== | ===== quirks ===== | ||