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cbshoestring
Explorer II
Jul 03, 2016

87. Volt. Are you on the fence about buying surge protection

I was told A/C could not be used, and friends who have stayed by the lake warned it was a single receptacle. Still, I paid for electric, I hoped I could at least make coffee. 87 volts when it first...
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cbshoestring
Explorer II
Jul 06, 2016
SoundGuy wrote:
cbshoestring wrote:
When we got home
today, I could hear the fan on the inverter running ...

Seems to be difficult for many to distinguish between an inverter which converts 12 vdc to 120 vac and a converter which converts 120 vac to 12 vdc. I suspect you mean converter. ;)


Yes, I meant converter.

In another post, this topic, I even mentioned needing an inverter if I went off grid. I do know the difference...my brain must gotten confused.

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