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RV Electricity – Just Ask Mike (J.A.M.): URGENT! Warn your kids about the “Outlet Challenge”

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 – Just Ask Mike (J.A.M.): Can I connect 6- and 12-volt batteries together?

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 12-volt systems, Part 2A

By Mike Sokol  Dear Readers, As promised, here's Part 2 of my 12-volt DC short circuit tutorial. I'm splitting Part 2 into sub parts A and...

RV Electricity – Just Ask Mike (J.A.M.): Higher ground (for your pedestal)

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: Troubleshooting short circuits – Part 1 of 3: The basics

By Mike Sokol Dear Readers, I've received multiple requests for articles and videos on how to diagnose and repair "shorts" – which I've been putting off....

RVelectricity – No~Shock~Zone Part 11: Extension cords

By Mike Sokol For information on how to support my RVelectricity and No~Shock~Zone articles, seminars and videos, please visit the I Like Mike Campaign. Dear Readers, As...

RVelectricity: Can I charge a battery at 80 amps from a 20-amp outlet?

By Mike Sokol Dear Mike, So, I have seen converters that can charge my RV batteries at 70 or 80 amps. Where would I be able...

RV Electricity – Just Ask Mike (J.A.M.): Don’t just drop in a Lithium battery

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: Do Not shock thieves on purpose!

By Mike Sokol Dear Readers, Yes, I know we all worry about a thief stealing stuff from our RVs, especially if we're away from the campsite...

RV Electricity – Just Ask Mike (J.A.M.): Space heaters and the hair of the dog (that bit you)

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...

Upcoming RVelectricity Seminars with Mike Sokol

By Mike Sokol Dear Readers, As the year draws to a close, I would like to look to the future and update you with my latest...

RVelectricity – 2020 Seminar Schedule

By Mike Sokol Welcome to my 2020 RVelectricityTM Seminar Schedule I'll update this page as new dates and places are added, but I'm working on...