>Boy, are you wrong ;-). Need to do more work
>involving lead acid batteries imho.

Oh I'm quite aware of how beefy Lead Acid batteries are, and always take
great care around them because of this.

However I don't recall the original poster talking of an automotive app, but
may have missed it. OTOH it may just be that I'm too used to dealing with
29V space craft power supplies being imitated by 30A switchmodes which shut
down when anything goes awol.

But what I was getting at was the possibility of having a shunt that did go
o/c if something on the output side went wrong, would the chip stand a full
24V across the terminals that are supposed to have only millivolts across
it? I have not checked the data sheet, but ......

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