Grumpy_G

It doesn't have a setting for heat only. In the Alde design the water gets heated when the glycol heats up regardless if you need hot water. The setting for water only (J) still heats up the glycol b… (View Post)

If the portable panel is meant to work with the Jackery it is a bare panel because the Jackery has the charge controller built in. Which means it can not be connected directly to the battery via alli… (View Post)

In another recent thread the "50% rule" came up, which recommends to not discharge a lead acid battery below 50%. There are quite a few tables floating around the Internet that show the rel… (View Post)

True but they are of limited use when not perfectly exposed to the sun. My old trailer had 120W of solar on the roof and I still used the external panel because when the roof panel was partially shad… (View Post)

Where you went wrong is that you saw "boondock" on the trailer and thought it is suitable for boondocking... (sorry couldn't resist ;)) This is one of my pet peeves with many manufacturers … (View Post)