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RVelectricity: Industry update – Dometic 12-volt DC refrigerator – first look impressions

By Mike Sokol Dometic 12-volt DC refrigerator testing Back in BC (Before COVID) I made a few acquaintances in the Dometic refrigeration division, and they promised...

RVelectricity: Avoid space heater danger: What you need to know – Part 1

November 2, 2017 / October 2, 2020 By Mike Sokol This is a special two-part article on a topic that’s not only seasonal, it’s very important...

RV Electricity – Just Ask Mike (J.A.M.): Dogbone adapter confusion cleared up – Part 1

By Mike Sokol Welcome to my J.A.M. (Just Ask Mike) Session, a weekly column where I answer your basic electrical questions. If you're a newbie...

RVelectricity – Hybrid inverter-powered air conditioner

By Mike Sokol Dear Readers, All the pieces of my solar/battery-powered air conditioner experiment are coming together nicely. Here's the first lab data I gathered last...

RVelectricity – Just Ask Mike (J.A.M.): Solar-powered air conditioner update

By Mike Sokol Welcome to my J.A.M. (Just Ask Mike) Session, a weekly column where I answer your basic electrical questions. If you're a newbie...

RVelectricity – 12-volt battery dangers (Warning: graphic content)

By Mike Sokol Dear Readers, I see more and more of you changing batteries in your RV. Perhaps you're adding a second battery for more boondocking...

RV Electricity – Just Ask Mike (J.A.M.): Driving over wires is a bad idea

By Mike Sokol Welcome to my J.A.M. (Just Ask Mike) Session, a weekly column where I answer your basic electrical questions. If you're a newbie...

RVelectricity: First-hand report on Hurricane Laura recovery operations

By Mike Sokol Dear Readers, Mike Zimmerman is one of our administrators from the RVelectricity Facebook group currently working in Lake Charles, LA. He's part of...

RV Electricity – Just Ask Mike (J.A.M.): Be prepared for hurricanes

By Mike Sokol Welcome to my J.A.M. (Just Ask Mike) Session, a weekly column where I answer your basic electrical questions. So if you're a...

RVelectricity Facebook group hits 10,000 members – and more exciting news!

By Mike Sokol Dear Readers, Just a few nights ago my RVelectricity Facebook group hit 10,000 members. Woo hoo! And that means we have a winner...

RV Electricity – Just Ask Mike (J.A.M.): Be prepared for a converter/charger failure

By Mike Sokol Welcome to my J.A.M. (Just Ask Mike) Session, a weekly column where I answer your basic electrical questions. If you're a newbie...

RV Electricity – No~Shock~Zone by Mike Sokol – Issue 34

Issue 34 • August 30, 2020 Brought to you as a public service by RVtravel.com. Support comes from our sponsors, advertisers and the contributions of readers,...