Hey, Wal
My Xantrex charger and inverter are going strong. However, if I had to replace
one of them I'd look at Mastervolt. Mastervolt is making some decent stuff.
http://www.mastervolt.us/marine/products/
Dennis C.
Touche' 35-1 #83
Mandeville, LA
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> From: Wally Bryant <w...@wbryant.com>
>To: "cnc-list@cnc-list.com" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com>
>Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2013 12:35 PM
>Subject: Stus-List Battery charger
>
>
>Wow. 973 Messages...I've been away from the dock too long. <VBG>
>
>Speaking of the dock, I spent most of last year being a marina rat. We
>had two spectacular electrical fires, where a dockbox exploded due to
>bad wiring. There are no electrical codes down here, and the first
>repair was done by committeemade up of marina security guards. Really.
>I was inside my boatand saw the reverse polarity light going on and off
>and turning dim, so stuck my head out to see what the heck was going
>on. Six guys were standing in a puddle of salt water, splicing new wire
>directly onto the spot where the fire started, while the entire dock
>circuit was live. Welcome to Mexico. Therepair was then wrapped with an
>entire roll of duct tape. Naturally, the next time a boat plugged in,
>the repair exploded and caught on fire again.
>
>While my Freedommarine charger still outputs a charge, all the stuff
>that managed the 3 stage charging, as well as the monitoring circuits in
>my Link 2000, are scrambled. So I'm starting to think about what's next.
>
>I haven't really been watching the technology changes in the last 10
>years, but believe that there's new 'pulse' technology and better stuff
>than Xantrex.
>
>Any recommendations in the 50A range, 110V 60Hz?
>
>Wal
>
>--
>s/v Stella Blue
>www.wbryant.com
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