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Forum: Electrical Systems, Charging and Solar 10-13-2017, 12:48 PM
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Views: 22,650
Posted By hilltool
Jack- I read back through the latest thread and...

Jack- I read back through the latest thread and the link to your added panel and we ARE talking about the same thing here, panel wise. Sorry if I crossed things up. MARININN- thanks for the photos...
Forum: Electrical Systems, Charging and Solar 10-13-2017, 12:03 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 22,650
Posted By hilltool
Jack- I was thinking about something like...

Jack-

I was thinking about something like this and thought yours might be like this because of the thinness. I guess that was more of my question/inquiry.
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Forum: Electrical Systems, Charging and Solar 10-12-2017, 12:03 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 22,650
Posted By hilltool
good points. For some reason I imagined your...

good points. For some reason I imagined your controller was mounted to the bottom half of the inside of your trailer but I think I am wrong there. All in all, I guess it works out the same. I...
Forum: Electrical Systems, Charging and Solar 10-10-2017, 10:30 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 22,650
Posted By hilltool
Thanks for the suggestion for mounting to...

Thanks for the suggestion for mounting to brackets. I want a way to remove mine if need be and where I live the "need be" is common due to shade. Still-while spending time in Texas that won't be a...
Forum: Electrical Systems, Charging and Solar 07-27-2016, 11:25 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 22,650
Posted By hilltool
Thanks guys. Good info and a cause for me...

Thanks guys. Good info and a cause for me re-think some of this. I guess I don't sweat the lattitude that much- but much of our "boon docking", up north, is usually in NFG campgrounds with trees. ...
Forum: Electrical Systems, Charging and Solar 07-26-2016, 07:38 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 22,650
Posted By hilltool
Up north we still have lots of trees and a much...

Up north we still have lots of trees and a much steeper angle to grab the sun. So- i still need to come up with a removable panel that I can detach and place where I need to. I'll figure it out,...
Forum: Electrical Systems, Charging and Solar 02-15-2015, 11:32 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 22,650
Posted By hilltool
Thanks, Jack I've always wanted a meter...

Thanks, Jack

I've always wanted a meter system set up for monitoring amp hours used/ amp hours put back but most of what is out there is pretty expensive and use complicated shunt set-ups, at...
Forum: Electrical Systems, Charging and Solar 02-14-2015, 04:21 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 22,650
Posted By hilltool
Jack Does that power meter have a shunt? If...

Jack

Does that power meter have a shunt? If you wanted to measure charge and discharge simultaneously would you have to install a second meter??
Forum: Electrical Systems, Charging and Solar 02-12-2015, 11:35 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 22,650
Posted By hilltool
Got it. I forgot about the MPPT controller...

Got it. I forgot about the MPPT controller kicking the amperage, which I had read about when I looked up that controller. Otherwise, my way of thinking is if I have a panel that puts out 5.7 amps...
Forum: Electrical Systems, Charging and Solar 02-11-2015, 09:35 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 22,650
Posted By hilltool
Great write up, Jack. I'm not sure I understand...

Great write up, Jack. I'm not sure I understand the trade offs between parrelel and series, as I would think the parrelel would provide the additional amps to re-fill the batterey quicker. But, I...
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