Alternator-inverter-fridge?
I have an all-electric mini fridge (well, really it is a mini freezer, but I doubt that matters). When driving, could I / should I connect the inverter directly to the alternator (isolator output) ...
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Unless your alternator has an external sense wire, you will want a SOLENOID-BASED isolator, not DIODE-BASED isolator.
Said another way, unless you have an external sense wire, the .7 VDC loss in the diode-based isolator will not keep your batteries properly charged.
Said another way, unless you have an external sense wire, the .7 VDC loss in the diode-based isolator will not keep your batteries properly charged.
