Group: alt.energy.homepower
From: sylvan butler
Date: Thursday, February 21, 2008 3:32 PM
Subject: Re: Centennial vs Trojan Batteries

On Tue, 19 Feb 2008 08:32:57 -0600, nick hull wrote:
> What about having separate parallel strings with separate chargers for
> each string? Each string would have to have a diode to keep it
> isolated, granted that loses 1/2 volt.

That would probably work, assuming you have fully automatic chargers
that can keep up with load, and you can work around the diode isolation.
I'd hate to think of the losses thru such a diode when I'm pulling ca.
200amps out of my batts...

sdb

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