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tony_lee
Explorer
Dec 10, 2015

Electric matress pad - issues with square wave inverters.

Can't stay in southern Baja forever and have to make the best of Christmas to New year in sunny Lancaster CA so need to prepare for a dramatic change of temperature. Betty insists all her troubles ...
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eb145
Explorer II
Dec 10, 2015
Heated Mattress Pads that are the "Soft Heat" brand seem to work fine with MSW inverters.

electricblanketinstitute.com/camping-with-an-electric-blanket

The "Soft Heat" mattress pads have a transformer that converts to low voltage for doing the actual heating.

I have 3 of them now. Trailer, home and extra bed at home.

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