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Make operation of your A/C in summer safer with SmartPlug

Bob Difley -
  By Bob Difley During the heat of summer, many RV owners turn on their air conditioning units. Whether portable or installed, they have serious power...

Dutch company Epsilon solves RV battery limitations

Bob Difley -
  By Bob Difley A new lithium battery, developed by Dutch battery expert Super B, offers campers and boaters huge power and energy reserves, so people...

RV essential tools: Electrical multimeters

Russ and Tiña De Maris -
  By Chris Dougherty Chris Dougherty is a certified RV technician. Here is an article he wrote while he was serving as RVtravel.com's technical editor. There are...

RV batteries go dead, even while plugged into shore power

RV Staff -
  RV batteries go dead, even while plugged into shore power Dear Gary, What runs off the electrical when you're at an RV park? Been here two...

Keep outside electric connections dry with Twist and Seal

Bob Difley -
  By Bob Difley When I was asked to review Twist and Seal's line of protectors designed to keep electrical cord connections dry and safe from...

On-the-go charging with Phoenix Briefcase Generator

Bob Difley -
  By Bob Difley The Phoenix Briefcase Generator, an all-in-one portable solar power system, was specifically designed for mobile, off-grid and emergency applications. This compact, lightweight backup system...

Replace old outlet cover plate with Guidelight LED night lights

Bob Difley -
  By Bob Difley No more stumbling around your darkened RV headed to the bathroom in the dead of night. The SnapPower Guidelight is a plug-and-play...

Brighten or dim your RV’s interior lights with 3-way switch

Bob Difley -
    By Bob Difley You can now vary the brightness of your cabin lights with the simple flip of a switch - no dimmer required, a...

Use an inexpensive inverter to minimize generator runs

RV Staff -
By Greg Illes Not very many of us like the sound of a generator — it's regarded by most as a necessary evil. In...

Expensive mistake when installing 30-amp RV outlet at home

Mike Sokol -
  RV Electricity with Mike Sokol Dear Mike, Thank you for bringing the miswiring issue to light. I have been a licensed journeyman electrician for...

Huge difference between 30-amp and 50-amp hookups

Mike Sokol -
RV Electricity with Mike Sokol Dear Mike, So just how much more power does a 50-amp shore power plug have compared to a 20- or 30-amp plug?...

Is surge protector’s reading sufficient to be safe from ‘hot skin’?

Mike Sokol -
RV Electricity with Mike Sokol Dear Mike, Thank you so much for your discussion of "hot skin." I recently got a shock touching my small trailer and...
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