Re: [EVDL] plusing charger controller

2019-03-18 Thread EVDL Administrator via EV
On 18 Mar 2019 at 14:04, ken via EV wrote: > there must be some kind of modaul that you'd input on seconds / off seconds, > then it would run a relay to controll charger on/off or program an > ?adrainal? the little computer. You're talking about charging, yes? I can't understand why you

Re: [EVDL] plusing charger controller

2019-03-18 Thread EVDL Administrator via EV
On 18 Mar 2019 at 13:52, ken via EV wrote: > i guess i could charging voltage but with current lower than > shunts. Is there a typo in this? I have no idea what it's supposed to mean. > > where which item would dc to dc control the amperage down to 500ma and > 72 volts ? Same here. I

Re: [EVDL] plusing charger controller/ ebay Digital Display Time Delay Relay Timing Timer

2019-03-18 Thread ken via EV
https://www.ebay.com/p/1500w-0-999h-Digital-Display-Time-Delay-Relay-Timing-Timer-Cycling-Module-DC-12v/16027066160?_trksid=p2047675.l2644 theses come in many variations. some go from few seconds to 999 hours with delay also. ___ UNSUBSCRIBE:

Re: [EVDL] plusing charger controller

2019-03-18 Thread ken via EV
On Sun, March 17, 2019 6:09 pm, Dan Baker via EV wrote: > Great question Ken, want the same answer! I have 2 nice Sevcon Lead acid > chargers that I would like to re-purpose for charging Lithium. End > voltages would likely be too high, I am planning on running a BMS. But > when max voltage is

Re: [EVDL] plusing charger controller

2019-03-18 Thread ken via EV
On Mon, March 18, 2019 3:45 am, Steve Heath via EV wrote: > Alternatively get a dc-dc converter from ebay and use that as the front > end. Your existing charger is the input and then set the output current and both packs I have have shunts on each cell, but the bms is not sensing properly, so i

Re: [EVDL] Alibaba/Aliexpress Lithium

2019-03-18 Thread paul dove via EV
rature and > >> what > >>>> the results were. > >>>>>> Discharging to a lower 15-20% level to protect the battery, there > is a > >>>> big difference. If you want to get the best capacity out of a li ion > >>>> battery

Re: [EVDL] Alibaba/Aliexpress Lithium

2019-03-18 Thread Dan Baker via EV
> is a > >>>> big difference. If you want to get the best capacity out of a li ion > >>>> battery with a BMS, either reduce the discharge rate or change the BMS > >> to > >>>> accept a lower cutoff voltage and risk battery damage. > >>>> -- next part -- > >>>> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > >>>> URL: < > >>>> > >> > http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachments/20190317/1ddbc7eb/attachment.html > >>>> ___ > >>>> UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > >>>> http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > >>>> Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA ( > >>>> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA) > >>>> > >>>> > >>> -- next part -- > >>> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > >>> URL: < > >> > http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachments/20190316/f6f8af5b/attachment.html > >>> ___ > >>> UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > >>> http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > >>> Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA ( > >> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA) > >> ___ > >> UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > >> http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > >> Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA ( > >> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA) > >> > >> > ___ > UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA ( > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA) > > -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachments/20190318/eaded1dd/attachment.html> ___ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA)

Re: [EVDL] ?seeking EVSE-share experiences & advice

2019-03-18 Thread Willie via EV
On 3/18/19 3:06 AM, brucedp5 via EV wrote: Almost everyone's house has lots of front lawn space here in TX ... Instead, My first thought is grief from city zoning and/or HOA. In many areas it is just fine to park in your front yard, in many others, not. You have identified a house? I

Re: [EVDL] ?seeking EVSE-share experiences & advice

2019-03-18 Thread paul dove via EV
Many residential neighborhoods don’t allow commercial operators. Even if they do your neighbors will not like it. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 18, 2019, at 3:06 AM, brucedp5 via EV wrote: > > > > % Bottom-line/summary: I request feedback of experiences of sharing their > home EVSE. > >

Re: [EVDL] plusing charger controller

2019-03-18 Thread Steve Heath via EV
Alternatively get a dc-dc converter from ebay and use that as the front end. Your existing charger is the input and then set the output current and voltage to match the battery pack. Used that to charge a 72volt pack from a 48v charger. Steve On 18/03/2019 06:20, EVDL Administrator via EV

Re: [EVDL] ?seeking EVSE-share experiences & advice

2019-03-18 Thread Peter Eckhoff via EV
t; ___ > UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA ( > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA) > > -- next part -- An HTML

[EVDL] ?seeking EVSE-share experiences & advice

2019-03-18 Thread brucedp5 via EV
% Bottom-line/summary: I request feedback of experiences of sharing their home EVSE. Personal-status: I'm at the point where I am looking at buying a house in the San Antonio (sa) area near the va hospital (this was the reason for the move to Texas). Willie has heard me talk of some of my

Re: [EVDL] plusing charger controller

2019-03-18 Thread EVDL Administrator via EV
On 17 Mar 2019 at 16:39, ken via EV wrote: > I like to see some kind of a charger timer that could control the input > to the charger as on/off This is pretty much what a cycle dropping charge controller does. It's a relatively simple (crude) method. The charger is designed to produce a

Re: [EVDL] plusing charger controller

2019-03-18 Thread paul dove via EV
What would that accomplish? Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 17, 2019, at 4:39 PM, ken via EV wrote: > > From thoese of us with no bms HVC cut off, or top end shunts, or fragel > charging circuts or time of day.. I like to see some kind of a charger > timer that could control the input to the