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The COOLEST BATTERY we’ve ever seen! (Solid state Renogy Pro S1) [RED SEAS]

We are installing these solid state batteries from Renogy and it's a technology we've been excited about for years. We live full time on our catamaran in the tropics and power is a constant concern. With this major upgrade from our 600Ah LiFePO4 to more than 2000Ah solid state lithium, we ...

Mar 26, 2026
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:17

Adding LEAD to your LITHIUM battery bank [Capable Cruising Guides]

We live aboard our antique sailboat, Temptress, where we (Emily and Clark) fix almost everything ourselves. Today's Capable Cruising Guide video is a follow-up from last week, when we talked about adding Lithium to a Lead battery system. This week, we talk about why everyone should have Lead in...

Jan 16, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:13

Adding LITHIUM to your LEAD battery bank [Capable Cruising Guides]

We live aboard our antique sailboat, Temptress, where we (Emily and Clark) fix almost everything ourselves. Today's Capable Cruising Guide video is all about Lead vs. Lithium Batteries—how they work, how to combine them, and how not to screw it up! This is a boat hack that the Lithium salespeop...

Jan 09, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:21:28

DON’T BUY MARINE BATTERIES BEFORE WATCHING THIS!

Marine batteries are most certainly NOT created equal. Before going out and purchasing new batteries for you boat, be sure to consider all available options so that you can make the right choice for your situation. Hopefully this video can help you a little bit with that. More information about Ba...

Sep 19, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:16

Ep 74 Batteries and Charging Systems, plus Alternator Replacement

What begins as a simple swap-out of our 24 volt alternator morphs into an in-depth discussion of sailboat batteries and charging systems. This overview describes the details of shore power, battery chargers, alternators, generators, AC vs. DC power, electrical phasing, US vs European power, battery ...

Mar 28, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:26:38

The guide to lithium batteries on a sailboat (VS lead acid) // Ryan’s tech corner #1

Do you give lithium batteries a try ahead of the new sailing season? We couldn’t just talk about Ryan’s company without giving you guys a discount code! Go to www.dakotalithium.com and use code ryanandsophie for a 10% discount on your order (valid until March 31) — Ryan’s nerdy guide to lithiu...

Jan 28, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:37

How NOT to charge your batteries — Sailing Uma [Step 72]

In this episode we explain why we sailed onto anchor when coming into Fajardo PR. Hoping we found the source of the problem, we head into town to get new batteries. Which turned out to be an all day event. And in the end, we learned how not to charge lead acid batteries. Hope you learn from our mist...

May 18, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:31

Sailboat Tech – Lithium Batteries & Why We Chose Them (vs AGM)

The first (of many) Sailboat Tech Tours. Today we're sharing our #1 sailboat tech upgrade: Lithium Power. Get all the Details of our trip here: Subscribe and Keep in touch: It's our first "Tech Tour" as promised and we're starting with the heart of our system: Our Lith...

Mar 12, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:26

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