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Re: CIM Motor Capacitors

That's one of the issues. Unless the battery is absolutely fully charged and reading 13v+ we will get a drop to 8v or less. At that point we get loss of communication. We just did a run reading 12.8 volts and it immediately dropped to 8v- and lost communication.
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