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RV Electricity – Just Ask Mike (J.A.M.): Can I run a generator and shore power at the same time?

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 – A few of Mike’s favorite things…

By Mike Sokol Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens Bright copper kettles and warm woolen mittens Brown paper packages tied up with strings These are a...

RV Electricity – Just Ask Mike (J.A.M.): Move it like a roadie!

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 – What cost, electricity? Part deux

By Mike Sokol Dear Readers, In case you missed my feature article in last Sunday's RVelectricity newsletter, here's a brief recap. (You are signed up for...

RV Electricity – Just Ask Mike (J.A.M.): Battery charging for a residential refrigerator

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 Electrical Safety: Road Signs – The rest of the “little light” story

By Mike Sokol Each of us has (or, at least, should have) some sort of holiday tradition. Of course, many of these holiday traditions will...

RVelectricity: What cost, electricity?

How much does it cost a campground to supply you with "free" electric power? By Mike Sokol No, this isn't going to make me a popular...

RVelectricity: Space heaters account for 43 percent of U.S. home heating fires

By Mike Sokol Industry Update - Portable heater safety Everyone... If you don't believe me about the dangers of portable space heaters, then look at this report...

RVelectricity – GFCI clarification

By Mike Sokol (Warning: This may be complicated.) Dear Readers, My column last week about how GFCI circuits operate caused some confusion for several readers, so...

RV Electricity – Just Ask Mike (J.A.M.): Blown fuse indicator

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: Parallel generator neutral bonding

By Mike Sokol Hello Mr. Sokol, When pairing two inverter generators do you use a neutral/ground bonding plug on each generator or will one suffice? Thanks....

RV Electricity – Just Ask Mike (J.A.M.): AC meter basics

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...