Laptop use on generator power question
..Pretty sure I know the answer to this, but here goes: Early last month, we tried for the first time, to let the kids use our laptop to watch DVD movies in the RV when on the road. Had the genera...
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First, your generator should be putting out a pure sine wave. Modified sine waves are put out by low cost inverters.
Secondly, get a Kill-O-Watt monitor (very inexpensive) and plug into your receptacle. It will tell you what the voltage and frequency output of your generator is.
Voltage should be around 120 volts and the frequency should be 60 hertz. I would suspect the laptop charger as the problem.
Secondly, get a Kill-O-Watt monitor (very inexpensive) and plug into your receptacle. It will tell you what the voltage and frequency output of your generator is.
Voltage should be around 120 volts and the frequency should be 60 hertz. I would suspect the laptop charger as the problem.
