Forum: Powering the Yurt
10-24-2016, 06:07 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,571
Re: Revamped the Solar Setup
This is the inverter I use at my camp:
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00153BE6A/?tag=worldwidecreatio
You can set it to do cycle checks on standby so it uses very little power. About every 5...
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Forum: Powering the Yurt
10-23-2016, 06:01 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,571
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Forum: Powering the Yurt
05-02-2016, 10:26 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,571
Re: Revamped the Solar Setup
The battery bank was from 2012. I would imagine there were about 75-100 discharges a year, most under 50% of capacity. My old inverter would cut out aroun 11.6, and I rarely ever got to that level....
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Forum: Powering the Yurt
05-02-2016, 09:01 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,571
Re: Revamped the Solar Setup
They were not giving me the same capacity as they once did. I tried sulfating them and it did improve things for a while, but not enough. I wanted the kind of capacity where I could go a week with...
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Forum: Powering the Yurt
05-01-2016, 06:54 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,571
Revamped the Solar Setup
My battery bank was aging a bit, so I decided to upgrade to the AGM type and to upgrade the system to 24 volts from 12. I still have some 12 volt equipment such as some LED lights and a couple of...
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