First Dry Camping Experience
I thought I posted this, but it hasn't shown up, so we'll try again. Sorry if it's a duplicate... We had our first dry camping experience. It was nice, but could have been a lot better and now I ha...
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oyarsa wrote:Both fully charged should provide 75Ah to 50% SOC. As others have said, acquire a reliable voltmeter to measure battery voltage, something like This
To give a bit more information. It's a 2017 Keystone Bullet 247BHSWE. Batteries are two Pape' material handling deep cycle batteries. Model no 24DC75. In the A.H. Capacity it says "75 (20HR)."
The refrigerator is a Dometic DM2652 that I had set in the Auto position. Maybe I should have had it set completely on gas...Would not have mattered. Auto switches to 120VAC power when available, gas when not. The outcome is the same. I leave mine on Auto.
Didn't run anything at night, though my wife was up a few times to feed baby, so she would have used the light.Install a few LED lights for dry camping
Sounds like I should just resign myself to not dry-camping unless I get a generator or solar.Don't get discouraged. It's a trial and error process. You learn as you go. Sizing up your group 24 batteries to group 27 or bigger would help.
