As for an unbalanced system, I have wondered if the resistance in the wiring harness in the car might be carefully balanced to control the output. Surely the resistance between the voltage sensing point and regulator input would influence the output, would it not?
I am using the flat style electronic regulator. Can I assume that style regulator serves all amperages? I bought the alternator at NAPA about 10 years ago.
I'm using a 100 amp alternator to charge the batteries in a solar panel system that powers my mobile home. I am off-grid, and this is my only source of power in my home. The alternator is run by a 7.5 HP small engine. The alternator/engine setup is for cloudy days. The wiring for the system is...