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Small Cabin Forum / Off-Grid Living / DIY Hydro

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ryanonthevedder Member	# Posted: 19 Jun 2014 15:25 Reply  First post here, been a creeper for a while Here is a project that I just finished to charge the battery system at my cabin. I dont use any power at the cabin now, but I do use batteries for my sluice box on the river. Having a power source now means that I will probably energize the cabin for a light and maybe a radio! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=spAxoOrC4PA
dk1393 Member	# Posted: 23 Jun 2014 08:52 Reply  Nice. Thanks for the video
ryanonthevedder Member	# Posted: 25 Jun 2014 23:12 Reply  Did some more testing today on a real creek, and got some better results indeed. Made 23V AC! If you know electronics you will laugh at my rectifier at the end! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MJxBshI2qtA

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