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kyle86
Explorer
Nov 26, 2015

4000 watt Generator with A/C vs 1500 watt Gen without A/C???

I've done a ton of research and have narrowed down to 2 generators that I can afford and need assistance choosing one. I know these champion gens are not the quietist but they are all I can afford so ...
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SoundGuy
Explorer
Nov 27, 2015
SoundGuy wrote:
... even so-called "quiet" inverter gensets like the Honda and Yamaha 2K units still make a racket, especially when running full tilt when under load from an A/C unit.


2oldman wrote:
Two units paralled are much quieter than one under full load. And they'll last longer too.


Of course ... but I still don't want to listen to even a Honda EU2000i or Yamaha EF2000iS droning on hours after hours even if it's running it's lowest ECO speed. These inverter gensets may be "quieter" but they're FAR from "quiet". :(

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