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sch911
Jan 20, 2018Explorer
Inverter = Makes 120 AC (Shore Power) from 12V DC (Batteries). $$ Usually not wired into the shore power panel, only used for a couple of outlets.
Inverter/Charger = Makes 120 AC (Shore Power) from 12V DC (Batteries), AND charges the batteries. Most common in Class A MH'S $$$ Usually wired into the sub panel and powers most outlets with switch over functions included.
Converter = Makes 12V DC (Charges Batteries/Powers 12V items) from 120V AC. $ Standard fare for most RV's
Inverter/Charger = Makes 120 AC (Shore Power) from 12V DC (Batteries), AND charges the batteries. Most common in Class A MH'S $$$ Usually wired into the sub panel and powers most outlets with switch over functions included.
Converter = Makes 12V DC (Charges Batteries/Powers 12V items) from 120V AC. $ Standard fare for most RV's
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