Neil A. Kruiswyk wrote:

Paul wrote

If you can off load the battery drain you can fly further on what's
left in the battery. A separate back up battery fully charged at all
times is also indicated.

For interest..  Canadian homebuilt rules state that if your engine is
dependant on electricity to run, a backup source of electricity is
manditory.

Neil

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