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Re: Off Grid Refrigerator/Gas Stove recommendations for 2018?
If you have some cell signal, a booster such as those by Wilson or Uniden may be useful. I get very marginal connection at the cabin, about 15-20 miles from the tower in hilly, forested terrain. With…1 · -
Re: Off Grid Refrigerator/Gas Stove recommendations for 2018?
My range uses a 9v battery to spark the propane: http://uniqueoffgrid.com/category/off-grid-ranges/ Mine's a 30", but I think they still make smaller ones. There's a setting for keeping an oven …1 · -
Re: Inverter=Bought, now panels????
FWIW, I went from knowing zero to installing a system on my own that meets my needs adequately. This stuff isn't rocket science, but does have a bit of a learning curve. Buying stuff as you learn can…1 · -
Re: Solar newbie with questions
A 10 watt load running 24x7 is 240 watt-hours / day, plus a bit of loss in the 12v-5v dc conversion. A 50w panel will make maybe 50 x .75 (temperature derating) x 4hrs (full sun equivalent) or ~150wh…2 · -
Re: Bulk / Absorb question
I found weather made going to deeper discharge happen anyway. I use ~15-20% on a normal day, so a couple days of cloudy weather got it down to ~60% SOC. Anthing under ~85%SOC means the bank will take…1 ·
