All Electric Boondocking
My goal is to boondock the desert southwest. I purchased a used 25' Phoenix Cruiser 2551. The previous owner installed an electric range top and a marine refrigerator because the wife had some phob...
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Hi Optimistic Paranoid,
Here is an example of Hb's hubris.
"Manufacturer of the Trimetric, the only battery monitor to buy."
The Trimetric is not as accurate as the Victron, costs more than the Victron, and has a bigger footprint (three strikes and you are out). And of course, both the T and V are light years behind the Smartgauge, which is the only "meter" that gets more accurate with use, rather than drifting out of sync with the actual battery capacity.
Now, would a beginner be aware of the above? I highly doubt it. If you wish I can explain why the Victron is a better choice.
Here is an example of Hb's hubris.
"Manufacturer of the Trimetric, the only battery monitor to buy."
The Trimetric is not as accurate as the Victron, costs more than the Victron, and has a bigger footprint (three strikes and you are out). And of course, both the T and V are light years behind the Smartgauge, which is the only "meter" that gets more accurate with use, rather than drifting out of sync with the actual battery capacity.
Now, would a beginner be aware of the above? I highly doubt it. If you wish I can explain why the Victron is a better choice.
Optimistic Paranoid wrote:
Oh, I agree. Bob is most definitely opinionated!
I take it that his opinions don't agree with your opinions?
