110 volt TV, vs 12 volt TV?
Looking to replace the bulky old TV that came with our unit, and have been wondering what route would be better in the long run for us. Couple questions.. I suspect that 80% of our camping would...
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I bought a RCA model DECK18 from Amazon. It has two power cords, one for 110v with a "brick" and a second cord with a cigarette plug for 12v use - no brick. It has a built -in DVD player. I think wiring a 12v outlet directly to the batteries is more efficient than using an inverter when running on battery power only. Here is the product description:
Product Description
The RCA 18.5" LED TV/DVD combo serves multi-purposes with features for video games, PC monitor and HDTV and its AC/DC operation allows you to be able to watch your favorite TV programs and DVD movies in the car, boat, or truck. Watch your favorite DTV channels with built-in ATSC tuner whether over-the-air broadcasts or cable/satellite service. HDMI combines uncompressed digital audio and video signals into a single cable for high-definition sources. Various types of inputs allow you easy connection to your devices such as a PC or a video game console. You can even watch your favorite DVDs with the built-in DVD player.
Product Description
The RCA 18.5" LED TV/DVD combo serves multi-purposes with features for video games, PC monitor and HDTV and its AC/DC operation allows you to be able to watch your favorite TV programs and DVD movies in the car, boat, or truck. Watch your favorite DTV channels with built-in ATSC tuner whether over-the-air broadcasts or cable/satellite service. HDMI combines uncompressed digital audio and video signals into a single cable for high-definition sources. Various types of inputs allow you easy connection to your devices such as a PC or a video game console. You can even watch your favorite DVDs with the built-in DVD player.
