Ever left a car unstated for a few weeks? Same thing. Memory retain wire is always hot. Car clock is always hot. Not enough power usage to measure.
Touché has memory retain hooked up 24/7. Dennis C. Sent from my iPhone On May 8, 2013, at 12:57 PM, "Pete Shelquist" <[email protected]> wrote: > Stevan – > This is how I have my radio now. Even being gone for 3-4 weeks with > batteries that are rather dated, they hold up fine. Don’t sweat it. Hard > wire the stereo to one battery and keep all other batteries separated while > you’re away. > > From: CnC-List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Stevan > Plavsa > Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2013 9:19 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Stus-List Stereo constant 12V > > Hi All. > > I've gone ahead and hooked up a kenwood car stereo in my 32. I like to think > I did a pretty neat install. I removed the cross member at the top of the nav > station, cut a hole in it for the deck and reassembled. It looks "factory", > you know, if they installed disco light stereos back in 1980. What is it with > the current manufacturers making all of the car stereos ugly as sin these > days? Anyway, I digress.. > > > How many of you keep the yellow (constant 12V) hooked up to the battery at > all times? > > The reason I ask is not because of the radio stations .. it's because it's a > bluetooth deck and when you cut power to it entirely it forgets all the > settings and that's a pain in the ass to do every time. Anyway, I can > conveniently stream music from my phone and have it play in the cockpit or > cabin or both .. it's pretty sweet. > > Once I recover from the spring spend I'll be installing a 100 Watt solar > panel on top of the bimini .. but for now, I'm on a mooring and I don't want > to kill my battery. > > Steve > C&C 32 Suhana > Toronto > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > [email protected]
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