Thread: VHF BATT LOW
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Old 10-23-2017, 03:39 PM   #3
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Originally Posted by beamie View Post
Have you put a voltmeter on each battery. Just cause you changed before the trip doesn't mean they are holding a charge.

One may be 12.6 and the other only 9.6 and drawing combined down.

Try engine off with one battery, and then the other. Getting the alarm on both or just one?
BINGO! I bet one or both are dropping voltage.

No boat, back in the suds.
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