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  1. Modular Hippo

    Cable size between cells in 46v 14S 200A configuration?

    Hi Forum, Trying to work out cable size needed between cell 40p cell packs (18650) if I am building a system that needs to be able to support 200A. Am I right in thinking that between each cell pack I would also need to have a cable that supports 200A? Grateful if someone can confirm:) Thanks...
  2. Modular Hippo

    Healthy Volts trumps total mah - Or the other way around? What is your choice and why?

    Hi Forum, Hope all is well!! Building a battery pack of recycled 18650 Li-Ion batteries and have a question that someone might be able to shed some light on:) If I have to pick one of two batteries for my pack, then would max voltage trump higher watts? Let me explain, lets say you have the...
  3. Modular Hippo

    Nickel Fuses - Thumbs up or thumbs down?

    what is the general feeling in relation to Nickel Fuses (2P) - Looks like I would save myself a ton of work..... thumbs up up thumbs down? If thumbs down then what is the main reason?:)
  4. Modular Hippo

    If 'PEAK CURRENT 400 Amp' then what size BMS & Cabling?:)

    Hi Forum, Yep, beginner hence this thread Category:) Designing (only on paper so far) a setup where I can drive my boat on solar and use sun/wind to charge my battery bank. I have my eyes on 2 potential motors (both rated at PEAK CURRENT 400 Amp): LEM 200 - 95 LMC Marlin - Single Drive...
  5. Modular Hippo

    Information Overload - Where do I start?:)

    Hi Forum:) I am currently building a boat and instead of installing a diesel engine I am planning to use an electric motor, battery bank and wind/solar/Hydro generator as rechargeable source. Before I can start looking at the actual rechargeable source I am focusing on the actual battery bank...
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