@floofloof@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish • 11 months agoA Staggering 19x Energy Jump in Capacitors May Be the Beginning of the End for Batterieswww.popularmechanics.comexternal-linkmessage-square98fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squareEm Adespotonlinkfedilink0•11 months agoYes they do… including not holding a charge when the differential drops too far. The real wins are in battery-backed capacitors. Charge the caps fast, then let them keep the batteries topped up.
minus-square@SoylentBlake@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish0•11 months agoThat’s what I do being off-grid. I have my battery bank then a series of Supercaps to essentially act as an on/off ramp//drawbridge and temper quick demands. Kinda like an inverse soft starter so this is suuuuper interesting to me.
minus-square@delirious_owl@discuss.onlinelinkfedilink0•10 months agoDo you have a link to a guide on his to set this up?
Yes they do… including not holding a charge when the differential drops too far.
The real wins are in battery-backed capacitors. Charge the caps fast, then let them keep the batteries topped up.
That’s what I do being off-grid. I have my battery bank then a series of Supercaps to essentially act as an on/off ramp//drawbridge and temper quick demands. Kinda like an inverse soft starter so this is suuuuper interesting to me.
Do you have a link to a guide on his to set this up?