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HiTech
Explorer
Mar 14, 2013

Grid tie inverters to boost genset or PSW inverter output?

Has anyone used grid tie inverters with your RV solar systems (some on eBay are very inexpensive indeed and claiming to be MPPT - ok I have some doubts) to supplement small genset output? It looks l...
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pianotuna
Nomad III
Mar 18, 2013
Hi christopherglenn,

Actually a car battery would be better at that than most deep cycle jars.

christopherglenn wrote:
Even a simple car battery could support the additional load of a microwave - for 90 seconds.

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