Solar & Mains Portable Radio/Camping Battery Pack
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Description
Solar / Mains Rechargeable Li-PO Battery Unit for G90 Hf Radio and any other low power devices.
Battery's used https://amzn.eu/d/0c5LYNz4 wired in parallel
Switch used https://amzn.eu/d/0a5b3frC
Brass inserts used for Bottom housing M3 5x5
Bolts used https://amzn.eu/d/0e7ga8O4
Filament used on this print https://amzn.eu/d/06kD2mNo
Standard 30amp Anderson Connectors
The 100w solar Panel I use is this model and it comes with a Controller if you need one separate the one in the model its self Ive linked below 30Amp
Solar panel https://ebay.io/m/cmrpLu
Solar control unit https://amzn.eu/d/0gyihKt5 when purchasing make sure you get one with MPPT upgrades as earlier models do NOT support lithium iron phosphate batteries
Using the battery type listed above.
OUTPUT: Anderson Socket 13.6V 16 Amp MAX Based on A 20 Amp Controller or above and 2x 8 Amp batteries wired in parallel sharing the load (Please use an appropriate gauge of wire when building this unit 12-gauge wire (AWG) or better and make sure the batteries are wired in the correct parallel configuration and equally balanced)
OUTPUT: X2 USB 5V 2.5 Amp MAX.
Max Charge rate 8 Amp via Solar OR Mains.
I will be adding a second socket offering a 12v DC 10 Amp output over the next week or two as I get time to do so.
The above links are for technical data only you can get them at alternative online store's for A lot less.
Print in PETG to allow for protection against Heat and Moisture.
I will update this post as I make changes, any suggestions are welcome.
All Text on the Lid section you are able to edit yourself if you wish.
Compatible with ALL models of printer apart from the Mini due to its size.
Solar Control settings for Eco-Worthy Batteries :
select the LiFePO4 option in your controller, If you use any other type of controller some settings can be seen below.
Charging Voltage / Float Voltage = 14.6V
Discharge Reconnect Voltage: 12.5V
Float Voltage Not required, but if you can't disable it, 14.6V
Equalisation: Must be disabled for Lithium-ion battery technology
Discharge Stop: 10V
Battery Type B3 (Lithium Iron
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