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Re: DC-DC charger required?
I suspect the long, relatively thin wire run from the alternator to the trailer battery would provide sufficient protection/resistance. I did put a DC to DC charger in my boat after installing a lith… -
Re: DC-DC charger required?
A vehicle alternator is connected directly to the vehicle battery, so you are connecting to both anyway, whether you connect near the battery or near the alternator. Most 7-pin wiring is connected di… -
Re: New Design Front Window, No Install Procedure, and a Strange Plywood Jig
Thank you for the detailed write up! -
Re: First trip with Lithium battery installed in 2021 320
You want ALL loads/chargers going through the shunt. I can see how it would get confused if a charger was bypassed around it. -
Re: Do you feel the Nautilus system is an improvement?
I'm glad I have a pre-Nautilus 400 because its simplicity makes it easy to winterize with just the blowout method, without having to add antifreeze.