Planning for solar installation this spring
My TT comes with a single Interstate SRM-24 battery. We camped for one season so far and never really lived off the battery in any of the campground except for maybe an hour where I didn't plug in sh...
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Hi MrWizard,
When I was part time and had 875 amp-hours of battery bank the 256 watts of solar would fully charge the bank between trips. I could do about 7 days and would usually run out of water before I ran out of power.
At the time panels were $5.50 per watt. Now they are incredibly inexpensive.
200 amp-hours is a tiny bank for boondocking for 2 weeks. I'd suggest he go "overboard" on the solar and have enough to run everything he wants during daylight hours.
When I was part time and had 875 amp-hours of battery bank the 256 watts of solar would fully charge the bank between trips. I could do about 7 days and would usually run out of water before I ran out of power.
At the time panels were $5.50 per watt. Now they are incredibly inexpensive.
200 amp-hours is a tiny bank for boondocking for 2 weeks. I'd suggest he go "overboard" on the solar and have enough to run everything he wants during daylight hours.
