Good day my friend :)
Unfortunately i never spec'd out light bars for my rig so i would be guessing at best. My light system is grill mounted behind the front facia, i prefer a higher light source then the bumper height.
All that being said, Greenlane is without any question some of the best...
even at full draw the midland pulls less then 8 amps. The AUX buttons are if anything over engineered for its application at 10.
The starlink draws even less
ground was the first test performed with the ground wire eventually direct fed to hood and connected to a ground thread bolt.
Grounding was definitely not the issue.
I did however end up using the same under hood ground point for the antenna ground just to add some extra metal for the thing to...
I want to clarify to anyone reading this thread that im NOT saying the factory AUX switches are bad or dangerous. They work great! Im running several other systems off the factory AUX system with absolutely no issues. Iv tested thoroughly after my radio issues and can confirm my BAJA lights...
forgive my ignorance, i re read your question and think i miss understood initially.
as long ad the positive source is direct from 12V truck battery, you should be fine running after market switches from my experience. Running any sensitive electronics off factory AUX switches however may be an...
100% radio was fine. I tested multiple areas of possible failure including a whole new radio from my friend with identical results.
Problem went away as soon as i direct connected to the 12V battery and by passed any AUX system.
I am currently running BAJA lights, warn 10s winch and ARB compressor off the AUX with no issues, dimming, surging of any sort.
I think it might just be for sensitive stuff where the power will be an issue
Well, I'm finally getting close to finishing up my guide trips this summer and proud to say I now have over 13,500 hard-use overland KM on my rig. I'll be spending the next few weeks posting updates on all my thoughts in different areas and reviews of all the equipment I've added, but I wanted...