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    Testing my Valence U27-12XP

    I did not capacity test them individually, no
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    Testing my Valence U27-12XP

    Thanks, I did amd neither one would hold a charge above 13.3. Ebay seller is actually issuing a refund! Thanks for responding!
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    Testing my Valence U27-12XP

    The ebay seller, responded with this as well. Does that sound like the right approach?
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    Testing my Valence U27-12XP

    charger was set to 14.6. I'll try discharging to 10v but would that really make up another ~100 AH? the problem is that they don't seem to hold a charge over 13.4v
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    Testing my Valence U27-12XP

    I realize this is an older thread, but thought I'd post this here anyway. This is copied from a post I made in the Valence super thread. Hi all, I'm trying to work out what the capacity of my 2 u27-12xp batteries is. I was hoping someone might be able to check my method for testing them. I have...
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    Valence XP Super Thread

    Hi all, I'm trying to work out what the capacity of my 2 u27-12xp batteries is. I was hoping someone might be able to check my method for testing them. I have the 2 modules wired in parallel, and am testing them by running a space heater off of a renogy 2000w inverter/charger. I am measuring the...
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    Valence XP Super Thread

    Hi all, so I've bought the Thunderstruck VC1 and am going to be connecting it to two contactors to control high/low voltage cut off. I'm wondering if anyone has any ideas how to connect them in such a way as to not have them burn out the solar charge controller if the VC1 decides to disconnect...
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    Valence XP Super Thread

    Thanks for sharing that email, that's good to know that you can set a high/low temp cut off with it. If it only balances the cells in the individual modules, do I need to worry about the modules being out of balance with each other with two of them in parallel? (assuming I've done a good job...
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    Valence XP Super Thread

    Awesome! I am going to pick one up for sure. I'm very grateful of all the information here, it's been super useful!
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    MPP Solar fan noise in living room

    Does anyone know if the fans on these units run when charging from the solar panels, or just when in AC charging mode. I want to pick up the 1000w model, but not if the fans run to cool the MPPT charger.
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    Valence XP Super Thread

    (Had this posted in the beginners section, but it was mentioned that I should repost it here) Hi all, I've been really appreciating reading this forum and have gotten lots of useful information from it so far. I have a few questions that I couldn't find the answers to on the Valence super...
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    beginner bought 2 used Valence U27-12xp batteries.

    Hi all, I've been really appreciating reading this forum and have gotten lots of useful information from it so far. I have a few questions that I couldn't find the answers to on the Valence super thread post (maybe I just missed it?) I've bought 2 of the U27-12xp batteries thinking they were...
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