I want to run a microwave on an inverter
I have an AF 865 camper. I want to be able to run the microwave, 900W, power demand shown to be 1350W, on an inverter for a short period of time, just warming stuff up. This would allow us to not carr...
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Bobbo wrote:theoldwizard1 wrote:jkwilson wrote:
If you regularly use that kind of power and don’t have a recharging source like a generator or solar, you likely won’t get them recharged while towing. The generator is still the way to go.
Not true if you are using a DC-DC charger !
I suspect if he had the knowledge and skills to install a DC-DC charger, he wouldn't be asking this question. A DC-DC charger is not a stock item.
Actually I do have the knowledge and skill to run a DC-DC charging system, been around the horn more than once. My only question was others experience on running a microwave for a couple minutes on an inverter, as I haven't done the math on it. I use very little battery power to begin with, all LED lights, run the furnace for 10 minutes in the morning on a cold day, 12V TV and a DVD player which pull less than 2.5 amps together. Thanks for the responses.
