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marine power
5 articles tagged “marine power”.
21 June 2026
How to Calculate Your Power Budget
A step-by-step method for turning daily loads into watt-hours, amp-hours, battery-bank size and a charging requirement, with a worked marine/overland example.
Read →16 June 2026
Lithium vs AGM for a Marine House Bank
A technical comparison of LiFePO4 versus AGM/gel for a marine house bank: usable capacity, cycle life, weight, charge acceptance, cost-over-life and the cold-charging caveat.
Read →5 June 2026
MPPT vs PWM Solar Charge Controllers
How MPPT and PWM solar charge controllers differ, why MPPT recovers more harvest in cool light and with higher-voltage arrays, and how to size one to your array and battery.
Read →30 May 2026
Choosing a 12V, 24V or 48V System
How to choose between a 12V, 24V or 48V architecture for a boat or overland build: current, cable size, inverter and device compatibility, losses, and when to step up.
Read →24 May 2026
Battery Monitoring and True State of Charge
Why battery voltage alone misleads you about charge level, how a shunt-based monitor counts coulombs to track true state of charge, and how it ties into NMEA 2000.
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