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CA_Traveler
Oct 23, 2016Explorer III
Given what you've now posted your best short term option is to use 4 panels at home and use both home and RV as 12V systems and live with that limitation if you ever have to as an emergency home backup. Not what you want to hear but...
And more: Don't buy those batteries and here's why. Go to some of the off grid forums and really study what they tell newbies like you. They will tell you to buy the cheapest possible batteries because you will ruin them while learning how to maintain them. ie It is what it is. And tell them you want to switch between 12V and 24V - who know they might have some good advice for you. Not what you want to hear but...
And more: Don't buy those batteries and here's why. Go to some of the off grid forums and really study what they tell newbies like you. They will tell you to buy the cheapest possible batteries because you will ruin them while learning how to maintain them. ie It is what it is. And tell them you want to switch between 12V and 24V - who know they might have some good advice for you. Not what you want to hear but...
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