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Old 05-01-11, 10:14 PM   #8
ThomSjay
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Originally Posted by cdig View Post
ok, thanks. So if I hooked up 2 in series, that should in theory give me a couple days of continuous use? I'm going to have a pv panel recharging the battery but in cases where we get a couple days of crappy weather it may not recharge the battery much...
If you hook up the batteries in series, you'll get 24 volts. However, if you hook up the positives together, and the negatives together (parallel), you stay at 12 volts but have more amperage available.
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