Navico Group Bolsters ACES Strategy with New Fathom e-Power System
Navico Group, the world’s leading supplier of integrated systems and products, announced today the launch of the new Fathom e-Power System, an integrated lithium-ion auxiliary power management system...
View ArticleLithium Pros LiFePO4 batteries, small boat battery perfection?
Lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4 or LFP) batteries are a major upgrade to the lead-acid batteries we’ve been using as house batteries. But, typically, they’re not well suited to starting engines, which...
View ArticleMercury’s 48-volt alternator and Fathom e-Power, state-of-the-art boat power?
An engine launch event might be an odd fit for an electronics and technology blog. I've attended Mercury launch events before, and each time, there's been plenty of technology news. But when I went, I...
View ArticleEpoch Batteries, elegant drop-in LiFePO4
Good design matters, even for a product you probably won't spend much time admiring. Epoch batteries' line of LiFePO4 has design covered and an attractive list of features. But the big question is, are...
View ArticleLi Time LiFePO4, no frills, serious value
My recent reviews of LiFePO4 batteries have focused on fully featured batteries with heating, Bluetooth, and CANBus communications, and even supercapacitors for engine starting. This time, I'm focusing...
View ArticleMIBS 2023 – Battle Born with Dragonfly IntelLigence
Battle Born is possibly the most recognizable brand of lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4) batteries in the market today. They've built a strong brand around their tagline of "Get out there, stay out...
View ArticleVictron Phoenix Smart IP43 Charger, charging perfection?
I've written a lot about Victron's products. In fact, I've written enough that I sometimes fear my readers will see another Victron article and roll their eyes. But, yet again, I find myself with a...
View ArticleePropulsion Launches X40 Outboard Engine
ePropulsion, a global leader and market challenger in marine electric propulsion systems and services, announced today the launch of their all-new X40 Electric Outboard, the future of clean, quiet and...
View ArticleEpoch’s new 460 amp-hour, external communicating battery arrives and testing...
In a short time, Epoch has made a name for itself producing high-quality batteries at a remarkable value. I first tested their 100 amp-hour batteries and thought they were the best blend of value,...
View ArticleThe ultimate LiFePO4 battery? Epoch’s 460ah powerhouse
My wife Laura reads most of my entries. She often tells me that I write about lithium batteries too much. Well, sorry but what follows will be another article about another lithium battery. If it...
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