Inverter out -- extension cord?
I have read that some use extension cord as the ac out on their inverter. We plan to run a flat panel tv, dvd player, or satellite box with our 600 watt inverter. I need to run about 40 feet from the ...
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pianotuna, "The converter charges the battery, the battery runs the inverter. No loss from the battery."
Granted, the converter charges the battery. However when boondocking the only time the converter is on is when the generator is on to recharge the batteries. When the generator is not on the converter is also not on, so the inverter IS powered by the batteries, (when in use). So yes there is loss from the battery.
Granted, the converter charges the battery. However when boondocking the only time the converter is on is when the generator is on to recharge the batteries. When the generator is not on the converter is also not on, so the inverter IS powered by the batteries, (when in use). So yes there is loss from the battery.
