Inverters Archives

Got enough battery to power that inverter?

Russ and Tiña De Maris - August 10, 2021

By Russ and Tiña De Maris If you're considering adding an inverter to your rig, or already have one, it's important to keep in mind...

Do-it-yourself inverter repair – Important to know

Russ and Tiña De Maris - July 16, 2021

If you’re away from shore power, having a power inverter goes a long way to making life better. But if your inverter takes a...

RV Daily Tips. Friday, January 22, 2021

Newsletter Editor - January 22, 2021

Issue 1520 Welcome to another edition of RV Travel’s Daily Tips newsletter. Here you’ll find helpful RV-related and living tips from the pros, travel advice,...

RVelectricity: Readers’ top 5 questions on running air conditioner from batteries

Mike Sokol - December 18, 2020

By Mike Sokol Dear Readers, Today I’m going to reach into my mailbag to answer the top 5 questions I’ve received in the last month about...

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

Mike Sokol - February 23, 2020

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 Doctor: Trailer breakaway switch and inverter questions

RV Staff - January 16, 2020

Dear Gary, I have several questions about the breakaway switch on a travel trailer. First, thank you so much for all of your time at...

Inverter shopping? Here’s a handy primer on inverters

Russ and Tiña De Maris - May 10, 2019

By Russ and Tiña De Maris Considering the RV boondocking lifestyle? You've probably already been mulling over solar panels and bigger battery banks. That's great...

RV Electricity – What’s a modified/stepped inverter?

Mike Sokol - March 8, 2019

By Mike Sokol Dear Mike, I own a 2005 Winnebago Vectra that has a 2000-watt Dimension Inverter. I need to decide whether to repair ($400 to...

Why does the GFCI hum when the inverter is on?

RV Staff - August 2, 2018

Dear Gary, I replaced the GFCI in my Class A motorhome and the new one hums when the inverter is on. Any idea why? —Denise...

Inverters 101: Understanding amps and volts

Mike Sokol - June 7, 2018

Hi Mike, Here’s a weird one regarding my 2017 F/R 34QS. Some information: I have a Magnum 2,000 watt pure sine wave inverter and four...

Advance technology boosts power inverter capabilities

Chuck Woodbury - March 2, 2018

This is Mike Sokol from RVtravel.com and the No~Shock~Zone. I've asked for a sample TruePower Plus inverter that's introduced in the press release below....

RV Mods: Did you wire your inverter safely?

Russ and Tiña De Maris - February 9, 2018

By Don Wilson When asked questions at my technical seminars, I often find they begin with, “Should I do this…” or “Should I do that?”...

RV Electricity – Television battery usage

Mike Sokol - November 23, 2017

Hi Mike, I’m having a perplexing situation here. Wifey and I are heavy-duty boondockers with our RV. Our trailer is a 2012. The TV that...

Take advantage of other RVers’ wisdom — save bucks

RV Staff - May 20, 2016

By Russ and Tiña De MarisAn old friend of ours who'd recently bought a big motorhome detailed a "tale of woe" he'd experienced while...

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