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RVelectricity: Guide to RV surge protectors

By Mike Sokol Dear Readers, I'm going to encourage you to read this excellent article from TechnoRV on the various types of RV surge protection devices...

RV Electricity – Just Ask Mike (J.A.M.): Is there anybody out there? Part 3

By Mike Sokol Dear Readers, In order for me to get sponsorship support for my Just Ask Mike (JAM) session articles that are published here, I...

RVelectricity: Is there anybody out there? Part 1

By Mike Sokol Dear Readers, In order for me to get sponsorship support for my RVelectricity articles that are published here, I need your help....

RV Electricity – Just Ask Mike (J.A.M.): Is my power inverter dying?

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...

Did the campground industry association save RV park owners millions of dollars by nixing electrical upgrade?

By Mike Sokol Dear Readers, I received dozens of emails about the National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds (ARVC) announcement last week concerning the National...

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

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: Can reversed polarity alone cause hot-skin voltage?

By Mike Sokol Everyone: Since I'm teaching a 3-day Master Class on RVelectricity at the RVillage Rally in Live Oak, FL, this week, I'm rerunning...

RV Electricity – Just Ask Mike (J.A.M.): Can I hook up two surge protectors?

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: Finding short circuits in dead 120-volt AC systems, Part 3A

Dear Readers, After a brief respite last week, we're now moving into Part 3A (which is actually part 4) of my 3- (actually 5-) part...

RV Electricity – Just Ask Mike (J.A.M.): Battery bank accounts – deposits and withdrawals

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: Hot-Skin/Contact-Voltage questions from the Boston RV Expo

By Mike Sokol Dear Readers, We're going to take a one-week break from my expanded series on troubleshooting short circuits to give you some feedback from...

RVelectricity: Finding short circuits in 12-volt systems, Part 2B

By Mike Sokol Dear Readers, 2B or not 2B.... (You knew I was going to do that, didn't you?) Just like the Star Wars Trilogy I'm renumbering...