Something like this... any cheap “hall monitor “ will do the job... they do need to be set up..I’ve never used one myself... but seem easy to set up...Could someone please recommend a decent budget battery monitor for my 25.6V 200Ah Lithium. Don't need much, just kinda the basics. Thanks.
Something like this... any cheap “hall monitor “ will do the job... they do need to be set up..I’ve never used one myself... but seem easy to set up...
I think any hall monitor will work.. as long as it’s specs match you’re battery in terms of amp hrs..so 200ah ... I’m no expert though... maybe check the forum to be sure..Thanks. Will any lithium monitor work, or does it have to be lithium iron phosphate specific? I found this oneI
Just having a bit of dinner.. will check them out ASAPI think any hall monitor will work.. as long as it’s specs match you’re battery in terms of amp hrs..so 200ah ... I’m no expert though... maybe check the forum to be sure..
Hang on Rodrick.. a lot of these monitors have either an internal or external shunt...so don’t jump the gun...Anything that goes by voltage is basically worthless for Lifepo batteries a shunt is the best way
If they are a shunt type not just a voltage gauge then your good but going off voltage on a Lifepo battery is not going to be accurateHang on Rodrick.. a lot of these monitors have either an internal or external shunt...so don’t jump the gun...
Agreed.. don’t think Edweather is looking for anything fancy tbhIf they are a shunt type not just a voltage gauge then your good but going off voltage on a Lifepo battery is not going to be accurate
That first one looks nice and seems popular with some others on the forum.Here’s a couple of examples
How does this one stack up?
500A Battery Monitor With Shunt
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