In this video we explore why you need a battery monitor for your off grid power system on your small boat or recreational vehicle.
We install and configure the Renogy 500A Battery Monitor with Shunt/Sampler and measure system performance.
00:00 why you need a battery monitor
00:58 parasitic loads and quiescent currents
01:57 voltage monitoring
02:38 measuring current
05:08 monitoring the current drain
07:58 installing the Renogy 500A Battery Monitor and Shunt
