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Forum: Technical Corner 08-27-2023, 03:15 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,177
Posted By ScottA
Just be aware, you have lead acid batteries so...

Just be aware, you have lead acid batteries so every time the voltage drops below 12V you are significantly shortening their overall lifespan.
Forum: Technical Corner 08-27-2023, 02:46 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,177
Posted By ScottA
It just happens to be black skies and raining in...

It just happens to be black skies and raining in Colorado and this is mine.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1HPO0qvogodfvNZJRNdGL3AzDSlXo5KiD/view...
Forum: Technical Corner 08-27-2023, 11:13 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,177
Posted By ScottA
Assuming everything was correctly installed it...

Assuming everything was correctly installed it sounds like something is turned off or disconnected.
Is the little blue light on the Victron on? Which position, bulk, float ...?


Have you...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 05-19-2023, 04:23 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,926
Posted By ScottA
Correct, when you wire panels in series you...

Correct, when you wire panels in series you double the voltage but keep the amps the same. Parallel doubles the amps and keeps the voltage the same. Amps are what are important for wire size.

...
Forum: Technical Corner 11-05-2022, 08:00 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,813
Posted By ScottA
I appreciate the replies but I am not worried...

I appreciate the replies but I am not worried about convenience. Transfer switches or inverters with builtin ones add cost and electrical complexity that offer me no benefits.



If I plug into...
Forum: Technical Corner 11-05-2022, 07:21 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,813
Posted By ScottA
Poor mans transfer switch

We almost exclusively dry camp and my trailer has the solar prep. ie: The romex loop in the pass through. I am thinking about getting a decent but cheaper Giandel 1200w inverter with a remote switch...
Forum: Technical Corner 10-22-2022, 10:49 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,942
Posted By ScottA
Hopefully this is useful for someone. ...

Hopefully this is useful for someone.


Lithium Iron has a nominal cell voltage of 3.6 volts.
4 cells in series: 4 x 3.6 = 14.4v
When fully charged this will take it over 15v which is a...
Forum: Technical Corner 10-21-2022, 05:09 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 14,245
Posted By ScottA
This is the one I got a few weeks back and very...

This is the one I got a few weeks back and very happy with it. Will Prowse tested the version 1 and both liked and didn't like it. This is now version 2 and from a YouTube tear down it looks like...
Forum: Technical Corner 10-21-2022, 03:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 976
Posted By ScottA
Moving Battery

I am upgrading to a 100Ah LiPO which I would like to keep in the pass through. The factory battery on the tongue came with 6AWG wire from it to the giggy box. I already have the "solar ready" 8AWG...
Forum: Travel Trailers 08-13-2022, 07:44 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,439
Posted By ScottA
Longtime lurker, 1st time poster. I have...

Longtime lurker, 1st time poster.


I have the same Passport 219BH (2021) and tow with a Tahoe and the Husky Centerline TS. I got the hitch new off craigslist for a deal knowing it had the 'wrong'...
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