120 volts versus 12 volt.
We always hook up to 120 power when camping but wonder if one uses only battery power,is this inverted so one can use 120 recepticles for low wattage appliances? Not sure I understand the difference ...
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We always hook up to 120 power when camping but wonder if one uses only battery power,is this inverted so one can use 120 recepticles for low wattage appliances? Not sure I understand the difference between converter and inverter.
Researchers ask 3 groups of men: Boxers or Briefs?
The younger men gave one answer
The middle aged men gave another
The seniors: Depends....
Researchers ask 3 groups of Rvers if the 120 volt outlets worked when not on shore/generator power
There were 3 groups of answers
Those who have no inverters: NO
Those who have really big inverters: YES
and those like me who fully understand inverters and have a reasonably size done: DEPENDS
It depends on the outlet (not all are inverter powered) and if you have or do not have an inverter.
In my coach.
Electronics bays, front and rear: Powered
GFCI (including bath, kitchen, dining table and patio) powered
Bedroom bedside: Optional (I have a switch) this circuit also includes the fridge (Why the switch)
Bedroom and dining room wall (near floor) not powered.
Microwave: powered.
Inverter is an after market PROSINE 2000 2KW True Sine Wave. Very nice UPS.
