Battery Charger Options [RE-wrenches]

[Doug Pratt]

Iota can only give about a 0.8v spread between their hi and lo voltage
set points. So we offer hi-volt and lo-volt models at each amperage.
Choose according to what you're doing. Here's details (this is NOT a
sales solicitation, only for information):
http://www.realgoods.com/renew/shop/product.cfm?dp=1503&ts=2015791&kw=Io
ta 

-Doug

-----Original Message-----
From: Kurt Albershardt [mailto:info at es-ee.com] 
Sent: Sunday, November 30, 2003 9:47 AM
To: RE-wrenches at topica.com
Subject: RE: Battery Charger Options [RE-wrenches]

Good info, thanks.  Do you order them for 13.6 float with 15.5 bulk,
then?


--On Sunday, November 30, 2003 9:44 AM -0800 Doug Pratt
<dmpratt at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> The Iota chargers DO go to 15.5 volts. It's one of the standard
voltage
> settings we offer on the 30, 55, and 75 amp models. We special order
> them set up that way from Iota. Have been selling them that way for
fast
> generator-based charging for 4-5 years. No problems.
> Best regards,
> Doug Pratt
> Real Goods Technical Editor
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kurt Albershardt [mailto:info at es-ee.com]
> Sent: Saturday, November 29, 2003 3:51 PM
>
> I've never cranked up one of the Iota DLS Series units to see how high
> they'll go (there is an adjustable pot inside), but in terms of
> bang-for-the buck DC supplies they're hard to beat
> <http://www.iotaengineering.com/dls.htm> 15, 30, and 45 Amp models are
> priced within a few dollars of each other.
>
> Modifying current output on these requires changing (and matching)
> several low value resistors on the boards, IMO not worth the trouble.
>
> Call Don at Iota and ask if they'll get to 15.5 Volts.
>
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