Is 15' extension cord OK off inverter?
I have a 400 watt inverter that is dedicated solely for use with my Dish ViP211z receiver. It only draws .42 amps or 12 watts as read off my Killawatt and .38amps 10 watts draw off the 12 volt as rea...
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0.38A*12.6V is 10W? Your battery monitor is getting either DC amps or DC watts wrong.
Assuming the worst case, i.e. 10W number is correct, and therefore DC current is 0.7A... You can mount the inverter anywhere you want and use 15ft long #16 cable on either 12V or 110V side. Definitely on 110V side you can.
Assuming the worst case, i.e. 10W number is correct, and therefore DC current is 0.7A... You can mount the inverter anywhere you want and use 15ft long #16 cable on either 12V or 110V side. Definitely on 110V side you can.
