Solar or Generator for Boondocking
This is for a truck camper, no a/c. This would be to keep batteries charged. I was putting together a solar kit (on paper, for purchase at a later date) and started thinking about a generator and wh...
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pianotuna wrote:
No one in their right mind attempts to fully charge a battery bank from a genny. Solar is the best option. A 100 watt panel system may be 1/4 the cost of a good generator. The only reason to go genny is if you wish to run the roof air conditioner.
AGGHHH!
You ran a spear through my heart.
Living in a rain forest I have no choice. But here is a consolation prize. My batteries float at 17.7 amps at last check (a month ago). They are aging I fear. Part of the Jekyll & Hyde positives and negatives of a massive bank.
