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Series voltage opposing loop (blue) alternator to battery
Posted to the Waveform Library on 4/17/2023

There are two separate current loops out of the alternator. Assume current flow negative to positive. Alternator to battery is series voltage opposing. If you doubt that there are two separate current loops then hard wire an analog amp meter in the blue line,...