Mr. TRUE, Welcome to my circle of friends you’ve earned it. I First used your TRUE SBI isolator on my boat for my electric motor battery. Then put one on my Truck with the snow plow and now I had the dealer put the TRUE UTV Dual Battery Kit on my new Arctic Cat Prowler […]
Category: Battery Tips
Read our battery maintenance tips and isolator system articles to give yourself more knowledgeable in deciding the right technology for your vehicles, boat and UTVs.
A Better Choice than the Polaris Dual Battery Kit!
At our request TRUE has began production on a dual battery kit to compare with the Polaris Dual Battery Kit that will allow you the consumer to put a dual battery system in any number of different ORV situations. Primarily it is designed to compete or replace the Polaris Ranger Dual Battery Kit that sells […]
Verifying the function of the TRUE isolator
The TRUE isolator is a sophisticated programmed voltage sensitive relay. Although the programming is sophisticated and complex the operation is basically simple. It functions by sensing the voltage available in your electrical circuit and connects (closes) or disconnects (opens) according to programmed threshold and timing factors. It is not connected to your ignition and does […]
Guides in Using TRUE Smart Battery Isolator?
A 12V automatic battery isolator provides you with an additional power system and allowing you to keep the primary battery fully charge for starting the engine of your vehicle. This would save power of the starting battery especially when the charging source becomes insufficient. This is a hybrid type of technology being applied, utilizing state-of-the-art device and […]
How Battery Isolator Works in Your Vehicles
An automotive electrical system produces enough electrical power for an automobile to run the ignition system, charge the battery again and supply power for electronic devices inside the vehicle. Some vehicles take advantage of this extra electrical capacity to sustain a 2nd on-board battery. Typically a vehicle with more than one battery will include a […]
How To Install TRUE Smart Battery Isolator System For Your Car Audio
Having a larger stereo in your car means more power being needed to run it. Thus, you would need to have a second battery installed. In order to do this, a smart battery isolator is needed. The steps in mounting a TRUE smart isolator are discussed in this article.
Question: Why Would an ATV/UTV Need a Second Battery?
Answer: Most ATV/UTVs utilize a stator as the source for providing power to operate the vehicles system and charge the battery. These stators are capable of producing very limited amps and the amps they do produce are very RPM dependent. Basically low RPMs mean low amps. Couple that with a small battery with low storage […]
Facts and Myths in ATV – UTV Dual Battery Management System
Fact All of the current charging stators in today’s UTVs will produce a maximum of about 35 amps of power when the engine is running at 5000rpm. Many such as the Yamaha Rhino produce less than 30amps. Battery discharge state at an idle Understanding this simple fact it is easy to recognize the need for adding […]
Here are the 5 Most Common Inferior Ways to Use Dual Batteries
Install a second battery to run the plow all by itself. This method does not connect the secondary battery to any charging source and requires it be connected to a land charger when the vehicle is parked to recharge the battery. Several problems arise when this method is used. The battery can and will run […]