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Re: validating opposing voltages alternator/battery
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 11/28/2024

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A normal vehicle alternator is charging a 12-volt lead acid battery. The alternator is supplying 14.1-volts. The battery OCV was 12.... Login to read more.