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Thanks! Coincidentally, I found these just a few hours ago. I have a message into them. Seems this battery isn’t stocked in their France warehouse. I would opt for the bigger BMS and Bluetooth. Price seems very good. I checked some readin teardown and test videos. Very impressive.

Battery compartment is centered right over the keel. Also forced air ventilated. Good design.

That means I would have to initially charge with a 12 volt charger? Might be a problem.

A 2S2P arrangement wouldn’t balance correctly?

Thanks for the reply. I’m replacing 8D Gels that are a hair bigger than the LiFeO4s. The gels also weigh almost twice as much. So space and weight are not an issue, thank goodness.

I’m about to pull the trigger on buying a 24 v 800 ah house bank for our sailboat. I’ve already addressed the programming and protection for battery chargers, alternator, solar charge controllers, fusing and switching. Two questions, - should I go with 4, 24 v 200 ah batteries, or 4, 12 v...