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tfirma
Explorer
Oct 04, 2015

Beginner Strategy question about dry camping / inverter use

Hello everyone! As I understand, why dry camping I can use by 12 V outlets for power - but NOT my 120V (those are only live when there is shore or generator power, as I was told). However, I am ...
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Naio
Explorer II
Oct 04, 2015
CommuterCruiser wrote:
***knock on wood*** so far we haven't fried a computer.


I have fried two laptops. One it was just the battery that was killed; the other it was the whole computer.

They seemed fine at the time, while on the inverter, and croaked a week later.

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