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echo: homepowr
to: ROY J. TELLASON
from: CHRIS HARPER
date: 1996-11-30 16:19:00
subject: battery types

On 27 Nov 96 at 14:29, Roy J. Tellason of 1:270/615
wrote to Chris Harper about :
 CH>> Thanks for the advice! Is it better to discharge "deep" with
 CH>> deep-cycle batteries, as it would seem to indicate?
 RJT> No,  it just means that they're capable of such cycling,  but you're
 RJT> better off to keep them as charged as you can for as much of the time 
s
 RJT> you can. I can recall one bit of training material that talked about 
golf
 RJT> cart batteries, and they compared the overall number of cycles you'd 
et
 RJT> out of a set if they were charged after every 9 holes or after 18...  
The
 RJT> former lasted a *lot* longer.
Thank goodness! This will make things a LOT simpler. I won't have to switch 
in low voltage batteries to increase the depth of discharge on the others.
Tahks big time,
                 Chris Harper
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