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bowler1
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Aug 22, 2014

How to Run TV from 12 Volt Receptacle in Trailer???

My camper has a 12 volt plug in receptacle right near where the TV mounts. I assume that it is there so that I can use a converter to run my TV when dry camping; however, I have read posts online say...
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RJCorazza
Explorer
Aug 22, 2014
The outlets in cars are generally limited to 10amps. Best to confirm the fuse size on the 12v line, assuming it has one.
130w would put you at, or slightly over 10 amps draw on the 12v outlet.

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