Tuesday, November 23, 2021

Building a 300 / 200 watt dump load for a Solar Charge Controller


Some viewers wanted more information on the dump load that I use with the Solar Charge Controller described HERE. For a 12v 7 Ah battery I use a 12 volt car brake light bulb.  For  the 100 Ah battery I use the dump described by the backshed.com available HERE.   It works great and is easy to construct from scrap lying around.


Source:  Homegrown Power / thebackshed.com

Nico ZS4N build the DK3 Screwdriver HF Mobile Antenna

In this article we will be looking at how Nico ZS4N constructed his version of the DK3 Screwdriver HF Mobile Antenna.  I am sure many of you...