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Is a 10kWh Battery Enough for Your House? Thinking about a home battery? Is 10 kilowatt-hours (kWh) enough? It depends on your home and what you need the battery to do. Do you want to power everything in your house, or just the important stuff (like the fridge, some lights, and internet) when the power…

How Wide is a Golf Cart? Hey folks! Ever found yourself wondering, “Will this golf cart actually fit?” Maybe you’re measuring your garage door, eyeing a narrow trail, or thinking about hauling your cart on a trailer. It seems like a simple question, but knowing the width of a golf cart is super important for…

Sodium ion battery are emerging as a promising energy storage technology, offering potential advantages in cost and resource availability. Like any battery chemistry, however, their performance and lifespan depend heavily on proper handling. Two critical factors to manage are overcharge and over-discharge. Understanding these phenomena and implementing protective measures is crucial for ensuring the safety,…

Protecting lithium battery from getting wet. Lithium batteries power our modern world, prized for their energy density and lifespan. However, unlike traditional lead-acid batteries which use a water-based electrolyte and are more forgiving, lithium-ion batteries employ organic electrolytes highly sensitive to water. Understanding how to protect these advanced batteries from moisture is crucial for performance,…

You’re dreaming of cool comfort powered by batteries, perhaps in your RV, van, or during a power outage, and wondering: how long will a 200Ah battery run an air conditioner? Let’s be upfront: AC units are absolute power hogs. While a 200Ah battery might technically run an air conditioner, the duration is often surprisingly short….

So, you have a 12v 100Ah lithium battery and want to know how long it will power your 12V fridge. The quick, ballpark answer is often somewhere between 1 and 4 days. However, this range is huge for a reason: the actual battery life for your 12V fridge depends massively on several factors, especially the…

1. Decoding the World of RV Names For those new to RVing or looking to upgrade their RV, the world of RV terminology can be overwhelming. You might have heard terms like “motorhome,” “camper,” “caravan,” or “fifth-wheel,” and wondered—what exactly do they mean? Are they all the same? What’s the difference? You’re not alone! This…

Alright folks, let’s talk about one of the questions I hear all the time, especially when the fishing season gets going here in the States: “Seriously, how long will a 100Ah battery run my trolling motor?” You glance at the amp-hour rating, maybe punch numbers into an online calculator, but anybody who’s spent time on…

Introduction So, you’re standing there, staring at the battery shelf – or maybe scrolling endlessly online. You need a new deep cycle battery for your RV’s house bank, that trusty trolling motor on your fishing boat, or maybe your off-grid cabin setup. You see the options: Group 27, Group 31. They look almost the same,…

Alright, let’s face it – few things can sour an RV trip faster than discovering your house batteries are dead as a doornail and, worse yet, not charging. You’re miles from nowhere, or maybe just trying to relax at the campsite, and suddenly, no lights, no fridge… total bummer. That quiet hum of the converter…

Introduction When it comes to portable and off-grid power, LiFePO₄ (Lithium Iron Phosphate) batteries are leading the charge. They’re lighter, last longer, and charge faster than old-school lead-acid batteries. Lead-acid batteries had their day—but they’re heavy, require maintenance, and wear out faster. That’s why more people are switching to 12V lifepo4 batteries. They’re simple to…

Why the Right Travel Trailer Battery Matters When you’re powering travel trailers, whether for weekend camping trips or full-time RV living, the importance of the right travel trailer battery is absolutely critical. A reliable power source is essential for everything—from keeping your fridge cold and running your appliances to ensuring your lights stay on and…