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Unread 16-08-2006, 16:00
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Re: Bypass Disable Switch

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Originally Posted by JBotAlan
On a side note, how do you plan to power this power-sled? I thought about doing this, but when I thought it through I realized that our Exide match battery lasts about 2 minutes...then it's pretty dead. That isn't a very useful lifetime. And if you put the batteries in series, 6 of them would deliver 12 minutes. Still not very useful.
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If you wire them in series you will just have more voltage. IF you wire them in parallel though, it will last longer.