What Is a Battery Isolator?
If you have a multi-battery system, you might be wondering how they should be connected together. After all, a benefit of having two or more batteries is the backup power. But how do you prevent one battery from accidentally draining your others? A battery isolator is the answer you’re seeking. …
Get to Know the Different Victron Battery Monitors
If you’re on the hunt for a battery monitor, you’ve come to the right place. After all, no battery setup is complete without a reliable way to track the state of your batteries. Battery monitors provide important information, such as the state of charge and estimated run time, and Victron…
5 Reasons You Should Get Solar Panels Right Now
They’re seemingly everywhere these days, from massive roadside facilities to the roofs of your neighbors’ RVs. We’re talking about solar panels, the key elements of a renewable, green solar power system. While most folks may be familiar with this popular technology, they may not understand the many benefits of solar…
EXPLORIST.life Shows a Start-to-Finish DIY Lithium Electrical Install in a Camper Van
Nate and Steph Yarbrough specialize in teaching people how to build the DIY camper of their dreams through their business, EXPLORIST.life. Initially, their “explorist” lifestyle started when they began a life of full-time travel in an RV and then later transitioned into a Sprinter van. As they shared their travels…
3 Big-Name Music Artists Use Solar Power in Concerts and the Studio
Solar energy powers our homes, businesses, and industries. Now, it’s coming to revolutionize the music industry as well. A handful of major artists are taking steps to fight climate change, both in the studio and on the road — and not always in the ways you might expect. Read on…
A Closer Look At The Victron Multiplus
Are you looking for an off-grid inverter than can do it all? If so, you’ll want to know about the Victron MultiPlus Inverter. Essentially, it’s both a high-wattage hybrid inverter and a sophisticated battery charger all in one. Raved about by off-grid enthusiasts who just want to “set it and…
How to Install a Solar Roof Top Combiner Box
If you’ve been considering getting to the solar power game, you’re likely familiar with equipment like solar panels, inverters, batteries, and more. But one vital piece often flies under the radar for new solar adopters – the solar roof top combiner box. If the term has you scratching your head,…
5 Major Advantages of Using Solar Panel Kits
If you’re considering adding solar to your boat or RV, you’re probably wondering where to start. There are so many options for panels, charge controllers, inverters, and more. It’s hard to know which components you actually need to buy. Luckily, solar panel dealers have realized this and created handy solar…
How to Find a Lithium Battery Installer You Can Trust
Switching over or upgrading your RV or boat’s electrical system to lithium batteries can be an exciting time. But it can also be nerve-wracking to find a battery installer nearby that you trust. Many owners are understandably wary of plunking down a big chunk of change for sensitive work using…