Camper Battery Under Truck Hood
Hoping you all can help me work through this... I have my house/camper/aux battery under my pickup hood in the spare bay wired to my starter battery through an isolator. Works awesome. I then run 1...
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bodacious wrote:
Your converter is also a battery charger. If your battery is being charged ONLY when the truck is running(charging), your battery may not be getting fully charged. You might check the true state of charge of the battery or maybe charge it fully with a portable charger.
Hi. Thanks for the reply. The converter is not hooked into charging the battery, just the truck. I disable the truck's RVC system during camping trips so the camper battery gets the full 14v+ from the alternator and comes off hot at 12.8-12.9v when we camp. It's a 50ah Group 24, which is plenty for our purposes. Even after days of boondocking I've yet to see it go below 12.3v resting.
