Lithium batteries are found in nearly every facet of our lives. They’re famous for their high energy density, allowing them to run for extended periods before recharging. However, certain mistakes should be avoided to optimize their performance. Common charging mistakes… Read More
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What is Shore Power and Why is it Important?
If you are new to boating, having a good understanding of shore power is essential since improper usage of AC power can be hazardous. Shore power transfers AC power to your boat when you plug it into the power source… Read More
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Tips for Preparing Your Boat for Fall
As the boating season winds down and the air becomes cooler, it’s important to get the most possible out of what’s left of the season. You can stretch out your boating season into early to late fall by taking proper… Read More
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Trust Marine Electrical Systems for Your Next Electrical Refit
As a leader in the maritime industry, Marine Electric Systems is an expert in top-quality marine electrical services and attentive customer care. We offer complete system design and installation services for boats of all kinds. Our team has a reputation… Read More
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How to Prevent Marine Battery Corrosion
If you spend a lot of time on the water, you understand the importance of a reliable marine battery. Marine batteries are made to withstand harsh marine environments and provide reliable power for engines, powering electronics, and auxiliary power. Although… Read More
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What to Know About Installing Lithium Marine Batteries
Every boat needs a reliable battery to power the various electrical systems onboard. Whether it’s running the motor, powering lights, or operating navigational equipment. A good battery is essential to the safety and success of any sailing trip. That’s where… Read More
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4 Signs Your Marine Battery Needs Replacing
Marine lithium batteries are known for their outstanding longevity compared to standard lead-acid batteries. But even lithium batteries don’t last forever; sooner or later, they display signs of decline. However, the issue with a bad marine battery is that if… Read More
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What is ABYC Certification?
The American Boat & Yacht Council is a non-profit in charge of managing the development of manufacturing standards for boats in terms of design, building, upkeep, and repair. In addition to creating these industry standards, ABYC contributes to the creation… Read More
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What is a Battery Management System?
Lithium-ion marine batteries have many advantages over their lead-acid counterparts. They are lighter, more powerful, charge faster, and have a longer lifespan. The chemistry of these batteries is an essential part of their incredible performance. However, they are susceptible to… Read More