Tiger Charging Rate [RE-wrenches]

[Travis Creswell]

You are right.  Now that I looked at it again I can see that.  I was walking
a customer through hooking it up when he pointed that out to me.

Thanks
Travis Creswell

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>From: Backwoods Solar Electric Systems <steve at backwoodssolar.com>
>To: RE-wrenches at topica.com
>Subject: Re: Tiger Charging Rate [RE-wrenches]
>Date: Mon, Apr 24, 2000, 5:53 PM
>

>I think, if you are referring to the SolarBoost 50 diagram on their page 10,
>that it is a problem of drawing style rather than + and - shorted.  A lead
>from the negative shunt goes into a semi circle, the other half of the
>circle is a lead to battery +  Between the halves are the words "to all
>loads"  I believe they meant those two wires to be separate and the printed
>words to represent the loads, rather than a direct connection between the
>two wire halves.  The weakness there is that the wires point toward
>eachother with only the words between, rather than the + and - wires
>departing parallel toward the words "to all loads".
>
>Steve Willey   www.backwoodssolar.com
>Backwoods Solar Electric Systems
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Travis Creswell <ozsolar at ipa.net>
>To: <RE-wrenches at topica.com>
>Sent: Saturday, April 22, 2000 3:50 PM
>Subject: Tiger Charging Rate [RE-wrenches]
>
>
>  I have a Solar Boost 50 for a charge controller and I
>> have found it to work great.  I have noticed that is actually losing
>> charging current at high states of charge as Steve Wiley mentioned.  I
>still
>> think it is a great product.   By the way has anyone else noticed that the
>> Solar Boost 50 instruction book shows wiring a negative and a positive to
>> the same shunt!  I bet that had some interesting results for the person
>who
>> followed the picture exactly!    I have used several of them since the
>came
>> out and the book still shows it that way
>
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