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On Sun, 11 Jan 2004 19:52:33 -0600, Stu Gotts
wrote: On Sun, 11 Jan 2004 08:53:40 -0800, Jim Weir wrote: I'm working right now on a "cyclic" type of charger where the charger puts out a full slug of current up to a precisely limited voltage (13.6 to be exact) and then completely shuts itself off and lets the battery self-discharge itself down to some much lower voltage (12.6 to be exact) and then repeats the cycle. The folks at Concorde turned me on to this trick and they claim it is the ONLY way to keep a recombinant gas battery happy. Seems to me it is the way to go with flooded plate as well. April, May, June 2004 Kitplanes columns. So you'll have the plans in these three issues? |
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