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RVelectricity: Hughes Autoformer – A cure for low campground voltage?

By Mike Sokol Mike Sokol wrote this when he was a columnist for RVtravel.com. He has since moved on and is therefore unable to respond...

RV Electricity – Just Ask Mike (J.A.M.): Chiller? Cooler vs. refrigerator comparison

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: The rise of HRDL (rhymes with turtle)

By Mike Sokol HRDL (the turtle), and how I can log 192,000 data points a second with 24-bit resolution Okay, I'm going to show you the...

RVelectricity: Road Signs – Butter churn mysteries…

By Mike Sokol How early does learning really begin? I thought about this last week when I saw an eBay ad for a vintage butter churn....

RVelectricity: Boondocking power requirements – Part 1 of 4

By Mike Sokol – RVelectricity and the No~Shock~Zone     Brought to you by CarGenerator.com Hurricanes and Power outages - A word from our sponsor CarGenerator   Did you lose power...

RVelectricity: SoftStartRV update – Yes, it really works, and here’s proof…

By Mike Sokol Dear Readers, Since I published my initial peak starting current data last month comparing SoftStartRV technology to stock starting capacitors, I've had hundreds...

RV Electricity – Just Ask Mike (J.A.M.): Electric Shock Drowning Warning

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 – Thanks for the grant, Charlie Davis

By Mike Sokol Dear Readers, A few weeks ago I announced the incorporation of No~Shock~Zone as a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit corporation so I can take my RVelectricity...

RV Electricity – Just Ask Mike (J.A.M.): Pedestal readings for 50-, 30- and 20-amp outlets

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: The dangers of rewiring 240-volt dryer and welder outlets

By Mike Sokol Dear Readers, Since so many of you seem to be backyard camping this summer, or possibly setting up your RV for a COVID-19...

RV Electricity – Just Ask Mike (J.A.M.): Another combo voltage and 3-light tester recommendation

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: Will my RV generator backfeed power and kill someone?

By Mike Sokol Dear Mike, I recently bought an RV with a built-in generator and the sales guy told me I had to be careful not...