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SirBenji
Explorer
May 13, 2015

Removing converter and adding charger, inverter, + solar

I recently purchased a 21 ft 1971 Coachman travel trailer. It has an updated electrical system but it is still at least 15 years old I would say. It has a converter with a charger (not a 3-way) and no...
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2oldman
Explorer II
May 13, 2015
westend wrote:
. You WANT a pure sine inverter. The additional cost between MSW and PSW will evaporate the first time a cheap inverter fries a laptop or phone charger.
X2.

MSW is known to cause chargers to heat up. The cheaper you go, the louder the cooling fan gets. And some run all the time.

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