One large inverter or 2-3 small ones?
So as I get closer to adding solar (or at least a larger battery bank) to my RV, I have more questions than I started with! Big thanks to the folks who have helped me along so far. I found a great...
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BFL13 wrote:
Reposition the 1000w inverter you have now close to the new battery bank for best wiring (short,fat) Rig a way to plug the shore power cable into the 1000w inverter so it can be done while driving down the road. (turn off the converter when the shore power cord is in the inverter--you lose more than you are putting in if the converter is left on)
Hrm...this is an idea. I'd just leave the existing wiring in, move the inverter closer to the battery bank, and run an extension cord through the over-cab area to that TV. That would be pretty simple.
BFL13 wrote:
...if they get bored looking at the passing scenery and learning stuff.
Yeah...I try to balance this. "But I can LEARN from my phone/computer/TV/PS3/XBOX/etc." "Yeah, you CAN...but DO you?" Sheepish look at the ground...
Reminds me of something I saw once...
- "What would you tell someone from 100 years ago who just appeared?"
- "I hold in my pocket a device that lets me access the totality of mankind's knowledge, almost instantaneously. I use it to look at pictures of cats and argue with strangers."
