12v power! All about transfer 12v to Work

The core of the idea is: Do some work with the battery

In this case, we want to spin a trolling motor from the battery.

We will showcase 3 types of builds

Basic: The minimum setup to spin the motor
Medium: A good setup and battery health level
Lots of Ports: A setup with lots of power for any needs

The Basics Build

Steps:

Charge up the battery
Positive to positive, negative to negative, the motor should turn on.

Items:

ITEM	PICTURE	PRICING: EST ~$400
Battery Charger: search for `lifepo4 charger`		~$50 to ~$100
12v battery: search for `lifepo4 20ah`		~$100 to ~$300
Trolling motor: Any motor with 12v input should be fine		~$100 to ~$1000

The medium Build

Steps:

Charge up the battery
Follow manufacture’s instruction to setup the BMS
Battery <-> BMS <-> trolling motor

Items

ITEM	PICTURE	PRICING: EST ~$500
Battery Charger: search for `lifepo4 charger`		~$50 to ~$100
12v battery: search for `lifepo4 100ah`		~$100 to ~$300
Battery Monitor System(BMS): search for `renogy battery monitor`		~$140
Trolling motor: Any motor with 12v input should be fine		~$100 to ~$1000

The Build with 6 cigarette ports and power protection

Steps:

Charge up the battery
Follow manufacture’s instruction to setup the BMS
Build the Power Distribution box
Battery <-> BMS <-> Power Distribution box <-> Cigarette USB adopter

Items:

ITEM	PICTURE	PRICING: EST ~$600
Battery Charger: search for `lifepo4 charger`		~$50 to ~$100
12v battery: search for `lifepo4 100ah`		~$250 to ~$600
Battery Monitor System(BMS): search for `renogy battery monitor`		~$140
Project case: pick up an ammo storage containers from process auto. or search for `ammo storage container`		~$20 to ~$50
Car Jumper Cable: 2ga or 4ga jumper cable is recommended, this can be purchased online or any car parts store		~$50
12v cigarette female port: search for `female cigarette lighter socket`		~$20
Power Distribution board: search for `12v fusebox`		~$40
Cigarette USB adopter: search for `Cigarette USB adapter`		~$20