RV Power Converter

An RV Power Converter is an essential piece of kit for your RV. It allows you to use your normal household appliances and electrical devices when you are in your RV. The RV power system relies on standard 12V vehicle batteries. This means that electrical items you normally use in your home won't work. To save on buying specialized 12V equipment you can simply get an RV Power Converter. These devices work by converting the 12V of your RV power system into the 110V that you use at home. This means that everything that you use at home will work in your RV. You will then, indeed, have a home form home!

Here we have the Vector 400 Watt power inverter. It turns your vehicle's 12 volt DC electrical output into 110/120 volts of AC power simply by plugging the unit into your vehicle's power outlet. It has soft start technology (SST) which means that there are no power surges. There is an automatic reset in case of overload. Turbo cooling to preven overheating. Noise filter technology prevents interference with electronic devices. There is a double AC outlet, LED power and fault indicators. It has heavy duty cable clamps for high output direct from the battery connections. This is an easy to use converter which just involves you plugging in and using. Works well with Laptops and phone chargers.
For greater power output the Black & Decker 1000 Watt continuous power supply could be just the job. It features MAXXsst Soft Start Technology to prevent power surges. Short circuit protection and fault interrupter shock protection with automatic reset is included. It uses turbo cooling and noise filter technology There are two grounded 120 volt AC household outlets. There is high and low voltage and overload protection. A useful low battery alarm and low battery shutdown is included. On and fault LED indicators and wattage output power level meters give good visual indication of the stability of your RV power system.

Vector 3000 Watt inverter

This is the real big boy of the Vector range delivering a huge 3000 Watts in power. This has all the great faciliteies of the rest of the Vector range but delivers enough power to run several appliances at once. The unit sounds a warning if the battery power becomes too low and will shut off before the battery is actually drained. If you use near the full power of the unit then you would need more than 1 battery and be able to charge them up quite frequently. It certainly allows you to have the comforts of home while you are on holiday in your RV.
The HQRP 200 Watt Power Inverter converts 12 Volts DC battery power to 120 Volts AC household electrical power so you can operate mobile office equipment and household appliances from your car, truck, boat, SUV or RV. It features an advanced easy to read digital display. This displays the amount of wattage the household or electronic device is drawing and displays the amount of voltage remaining the battery .It also displays fault codes which makes troubleshooting easier, The 200-Watt Power Inverter combines innovative industrial design with an advanced interactive LED display. It has a small size for easy storage.


HQRP 200 Watt RV Inverter

 

There are a lot more RV Power Converters to choose from with various extra features. To see many more examples go to Converters and Inverters.
In order to work out the best inverter to use you should make sure that you understand about Voltage and Power consumptions. You may need some power calculations if the power isn't given on the appliance. RV Electric Service is a good web site to check up on how to wire and check the wiring in RVs. Understanding and using inverters has a lot more information on the electronics used in inverter technology

 

 

 

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