6 volt vs 12 volt batteries for boondocking
Hi all, While waiting for our new 28' Stealth toy hauler we're trying to figure out the best batteries to get for when we're back in the hills camped off the grid. We ordered the optional 200 watt ...
Forum Discussion
I have 3 series pairs of GC2 (yep, 6 batteries & 690 AHrs) and my induction stove top draws 80-90 amps from the setup. By the time wife has tea water the batteries read around 11.5 volts. I've checked and each series pair runs about 30 amps discharge. Charging them from my Magnum 100 amp converter puts an almost equal 30 amp back into each pair. Takes forever to regain +90% charge. Oh, the other 10 amps (actually 15 since it puts out 105A) is used on the normal coach load. Ditto the uW oven.
