Going Lithium? Why You Should Consider 24V or 36V Trolling Motor Batteries Versus Wiring 12V in Series
When you opt for a 24-volt or 36-volt trolling motor battery (often a single lithium-ion unit), you're making a choice that prioritizes efficiency, longevity, and peace of mind. Here's why: 1. Inherent Cell Balance: The Undeniable Advantage This is where the 24V or 36V system truly shines. Consider a typical lithium-ion battery. It's not...
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Understanding Voltage Drop in Marine Electronics
You're out on the water, the sun is shining, and your marine electronics are humming along... or are they? While you might not see it, there's a silent power thief lurking in your boat's wiring:Â voltage drop. It's a common, often misunderstood, issue that can significantly impact the performance and longevity of your valuable marine...
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Why Lithium Batteries are a Game-Changer for Marine Electronics
For years, lead-acid batteries have been the workhorse of marine power. But for serious anglers, cruisers, and anyone relying heavily on their onboard electronics, a the new champion has emerged: lithium batteries. While the initial investment might be higher, the benefits they bring to your marine electronics are undeniable. Let's dive into why making...
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Charging Setup for PEAK Power Performance
Products in this Diagram:
NOCO 10X2 on board charger
Amped 36V trolling motor battery system
NOCO GCP2 AC plug Y-cable
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Clean Power: Dedicated Power to Your Marine Electronics
Products in this Diagram:
BEP 701 On-Off Switch
60A Circuit Breaker
Amped 160ah 12V Lithium Battery
Blue Sea 5025 Fuse Blocks (2)
8 AWG Duplex Wire
6 AWG Duplex Wire
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