Grumpy_G

Historically the small 3 way fridges were intended to go into small camper vans where a ~11 amps power draw can easily be covered by the alternator. Most tow vehicles have a 20A fused 12V connection … (View Post)

It just occurred to me that this isn't going to work. For safety reasons these microinverters do not turn on their output unless they detect AC voltage present in the socket. Otherwise voltage w… (View Post)

There are numerous battery chemistries that use lithium and technically all of them are lithium ion batteries. In the US "lithium ion" typically refers to lithium cobalt oxide batteries whi… (View Post)

The MPPT controller is the better option because it has a maximum input voltage of 100V which allows use of more powerful panels or daisy-chained panels. It also maximizes charging. Downside is that … (View Post)

Battleborn had the "first mover advantage" as they were one of the first if not the first company to offer LiFePo batteries in consumer form factors suitable for use in RVs. They also used … (View Post)