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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Well we don't leave lights on during the day, then again the LEDs don't use much. We do run a few low power things such as a air conditioner, cook on a hot plate, run a coffee maker and more. The last 48 hours it was cloudy and we continued as normal and by the time we got home the bank rested at 12.5v. The sun came out as we were packing up or I would have wanted to run the generator or cut back on the loads had we gone another cloudy day.
Haven't needed a generator in three season but we still have it in case.
Well we don't leave lights on during the day, then again the LEDs don't use much. We do run a few low power things such as a air conditioner, cook on a hot plate, run a coffee maker and more. The last 48 hours it was cloudy and we continued as normal and by the time we got home the bank rested at 12.5v. The sun came out as we were packing up or I would have wanted to run the generator or cut back on the loads had we gone another cloudy day.
Haven't needed a generator in three season but we still have it in case.
