The Best Deep Cycle Lithium Battery Chargers & Charging Methods
When transitioning from lead-acid to lithium-ion deep-cycle batteries, choosing the right battery charger is crucial to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Deep cycle lithium battery chargers that offer tailored solutions for various needs, ensuring safe and efficient power management for RVs, boats, and off-grid systems. With so many chargers on…
What Does a Trickle Charger Do?
RVers, sailors, and overlanders who aren’t traveling full-time often have to leave their batteries in storage for an extended period of time. While this can bring concerns about diminished capacity, many people opt to use a trickle charger to maintain their batteries while they’re away, as they can be a…
Battle Born Batteries Lithium Power Pack | The Ultimate Generator Replacement
Early gas-powered generators provided essential portable power for off-grid camping and backup power needs. For decades, gas generators were widely used but came at the price of excess noise, fuel costs, and environmental impact. Technological advancements and the growing demand for sustainable solutions have led to the rise of solar…
Sizing Your Power System with a Lithium Battery Amp Hour Calculator
Are you ready to hit the road this summer but worried your lackluster lead acid battery won’t cut it? Now is the perfect time to upgrade to robust and reliable LiFePO4 batteries for your off-grid power system. While lithium batteries and electrical systems can be overwhelming, we’ve curated resources and…
What Size Battery Do I Need for My RV?
While 12-volt batteries are most used in RVs, there are a variety of amp-hour sizes and larger voltage options for those who want power for longer periods of time or for larger loads. It can be overwhelming trying to determine what size battery you need. We’ll dive into basic battery…
Understanding Battery Management Systems (BMS): A Comprehensive Guide
Lithium-ion batteries are expensive. So, make sure you protect them with a battery management system (BMS). This guide explores how a BMS works.
The Environmental Impact of Lithium-Ion Batteries: Myths vs Facts
Lithium-ion batteries have reshaped how we use and store energy. We set the record straight on lithium-ion battery safety and sustainability.
What are the ABYC E-13 Standards for Lithium on Boats & Why Is It Important?
The American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC) is a member organization that sets voluntary safety standards for recreation vessels. Although these standards are voluntary, following them helps keep boats and vessel operators safe. Additionally, many insurance companies look at the ABYC standards when approving policies and are less likely to…
How to Increase the Lifespan of Lithium Batteries on a Sailboat
One of the main reasons mariners upgrade their marine electrical systems with lithium batteries is their increased lifespan. Even after 3,000 to 5,000 charging cycles, Battle Born Batteries will still have around 80% of their battery capacity left. Depending on your usage, your batteries could last 10-15 years. But if…