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Forum: Electrical and Electronics 06-05-2020, 10:20 PM
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Posted By ibike
Shaped like an egg! Only reason I made mine 90...

Shaped like an egg! Only reason I made mine 90 degrees to the floor was for ocd reasons. I floated it off the wall with the spacers so I could route cable behind the board.
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 06-05-2020, 01:18 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,066
Posted By ibike
1/4-20 riv-nuts in the sheet metal, the I used...

1/4-20 riv-nuts in the sheet metal, the I used some long bolts with spacers I made from some 1/2” aluminum tubing to hold the board off the wall and perpendicular to the floor.

I used 3/4 ply...
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 06-03-2020, 10:49 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,066
Posted By ibike
Planning power system: input needed.

I used plastic edge guard on all the holes in the van body I plan on routing cabling through. All the 0 and 4 gauge cables coming in from under the van got covered in split loom once inside the van...
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 06-03-2020, 10:46 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,066
Posted By ibike
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Forum: Electrical and Electronics 06-03-2020, 10:45 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,066
Posted By ibike
Planning power system: input needed.

Progress, got main under hood feed, ground and house battery cables routed and into the cabin.

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Forum: Electrical and Electronics 06-03-2020, 10:40 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,066
Posted By ibike
Planning power system: input needed.

Thanks for the feedback, I’ll put it on the to-do list.
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 05-28-2020, 09:53 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,066
Posted By ibike
Planning power system: input needed.

Things are underway! Happy with the new layout I’ve proceeded to begin interconnecting devices. An inverter was part of future plans, but for the sake of getting it all over with I pulled the...
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 05-28-2020, 09:50 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,066
Posted By ibike
Thanks Greg

Thanks Greg
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 05-27-2020, 10:32 AM
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Views: 6,066
Posted By ibike
Planning power system: input needed.

For the inverter, would another midi fuse holder be adequate? I marked a proposed location it would fit on the photo attached33585
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 05-26-2020, 11:49 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,066
Posted By ibike
Oh and for the connection from the shunt to the...

Oh and for the connection from the shunt to the ground bus, would it be plausible to just make a jumper out of some copper flat bar shaped and drilled to fit since the terminals are so close...
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 05-26-2020, 10:41 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,066
Posted By ibike
OK! I think I figured it out. I got creative and...

OK! I think I figured it out. I got creative and figured out a way to stack the amp and DSP, gonna make some brackets out of aluminum flat bar. I actually made space for a 1000w inverter in the...
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 05-25-2020, 09:14 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,066
Posted By ibike
I placed the parts based off proximity to the...

I placed the parts based off proximity to the devices they would be connecting to, cable bend radius etc. That charger is going to be receiving four 4awg cables and two 10awg just by itself. I’m...
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 05-25-2020, 04:32 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,066
Posted By ibike
I spent some time in the garage this afternoon...

I spent some time in the garage this afternoon milling over my "power board". The shunt for the battery monitor was a new addition, I decided to rearrange a few things. I opted to use brown to...
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 05-25-2020, 01:05 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,066
Posted By ibike
Aaaand I'm back. Got wrapped up in some more...

Aaaand I'm back. Got wrapped up in some more pressing projects and this one got put on the back burner. I revisited all my notes and previous sketches and started to get lost in the weeds.

I...
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 09-01-2019, 07:36 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,066
Posted By ibike
I updated the lighting drawing after looking at...

I updated the lighting drawing after looking at specs on the dimmers I want to get Looks like they are low side dimmers, so I updated to match their recommended wiring.
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 09-01-2019, 04:36 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,066
Posted By ibike
Started planning overhead lighting, looking at...

Started planning overhead lighting, looking at installing 8 12v 3w recessed LED pucks in the headliner. I'd really like to break them up into two "zones", passenger area and cargo area with the...
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 08-25-2019, 11:16 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,066
Posted By ibike
I’m getting close but still accumulating parts...

I’m getting close but still accumulating parts (battery cables, lugs, loom etc) and I was mulling over a few items and wanted to get some more opinions.

Battery monitor: This seems like a good...
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 08-24-2019, 11:20 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,066
Posted By ibike
Planning power system: input needed.

Hmmm, I was planning on mounting it horizontally. Imagine the bottom of the board goes over passenger side wheel well with the sub enclosure sitting directly in front of the distribution board.
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Forum: Electrical and Electronics 08-23-2019, 06:30 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,066
Posted By ibike
For sure. I’ll do a detailed write up with pics....

For sure. I’ll do a detailed write up with pics. Here’s a teaser pic, it’s all coming together!

(The cardboard cutout represents a DSP I’m picking up from a friend next week)
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Forum: Electrical and Electronics 08-21-2019, 11:50 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,066
Posted By ibike
Copy that. Planning on a 100a terminal fuse for...

Copy that. Planning on a 100a terminal fuse for the fuse block feed and a 60a midi fuse coming off the output of the Kisae (per the manual).

I truly appreciate all the help. Thanks for...
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 08-20-2019, 08:18 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,066
Posted By ibike
Ok, so I took your notes and made a few changes...

Ok, so I took your notes and made a few changes to my original design. Went with terminal fuses at both batteries and the terminal fuse block for distribution inside the van. I do have one question...
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 08-20-2019, 11:11 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,066
Posted By ibike
Planning power system: input needed.

Found these guys local in here in Phoenix. 350A max, 220A hot idle. Should cover me sufficiently. $450.

https://phoenix-alternator.com/MPartDetails.aspx?IDNum=113750
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 08-20-2019, 08:47 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,066
Posted By ibike
Planning power system: input needed.

FYI, here’s what I’m looking at for a gland to get cabling in and out of the van. Should support all the cables I’m using with a single opening. Scanstrut deck seal. 2917529176
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 08-19-2019, 09:46 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,066
Posted By ibike
I hadn’t planned on one, is it necessary? Any...

I hadn’t planned on one, is it necessary? Any recommendations?
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 08-18-2019, 10:53 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,066
Posted By ibike
I should also mention I plan on doing the "Big 3"...

I should also mention I plan on doing the "Big 3" upgrade (battery to frame, engine block to frame and alternator to battery) while I'm in there.
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