[VHFcontesting] DC Power Distribution

John D'Ausilio jdausilio at gmail.com
Wed Aug 29 13:32:46 EDT 2007


Steve, check out IOTA chargers .. very reasonably priced, handle AGM
just fine. I use a 35A version for charging the Jitney (4 T-105's in
series-parallel)

de w1rt/john

On 8/29/07, Stephen Hicks, N5AC <n5ac at n5ac.com> wrote:
> I'm currently using two golf-cart batteries (225Ah), but I have acquired a
> number of 92Ah Telco-grade AGM batteries I want to go integrate in the
> scheme of things.  I'm looking to pick up a charging solution before I do
> that and I'm thinking about one of the ones build for motor homes since they
> are build for a similar environment (lots of batteries that can be
> significantly discharged on the next attachment to shore power).  If I use
> one of these, it will run off of the 2kW inverter in the truck ...
>
> Steve, N5AC
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: vhfcontesting-bounces at contesting.com
> [mailto:vhfcontesting-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Walter - K5EST
> Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2007 11:30
> To: vhfcontesting at contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [VHFcontesting] DC Power Distribution
>
> Steve,
>
> Great stuff.....tnx for sharing!
>
> What kind of batteries are you using? Are you coupling them in parallel?
>
> 73....Walter - K5EST
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