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For goodness sake, please don’t buy a disposable powerbank – apart from being very low mAH and slow, they’re an environmental menace. What to look for in a portable charger We had little to no experience in DIY, joining, electrics, or any of the other skills that go into campervan builds. So to say it was a tough feat is an understatement.

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Your electrical requirements may be completely different to ours. So while I will mention what we have in our van, I’ll also help you understand your own needs. Our set-up consists of 2 of these 110Ah Xtreme AGM Batteries wired in parallel to total 220Ah. Don’t sweat the wiring for now; that comes later. Camping in Europe can offer a few additional challenges to UK campers. Fortunately, with the coming of standardisation within the European Union, voltage supply problems are fewer than before.

There are two types of trailer plug available to caravans: 7-pin plugs and 13-pin plugs. 7-pin (or “12 N-type”) trailer plugs VOLTAGE REFERENCE SUPPLY MODE - Supplies from 0 to 5 volts in half volt increments to the probe tip. This feature can provide a known reference (that is good) voltage to simulate sensors. It's a great compliment to your OBD scanner. The display shows both the set voltage and the tip voltage, so you can see if there is a short in the circuit. Remember also that most appliances you use will have been designed for the domestic environment and may therefore be vulnerable to condensation. Maintenance As well as passive coolers designed for insulin, there are some neat little powered devices. Absolute best of the choices is the LifeInABox portable medicine fridge. We next added solar to our camping kit with the Hubi 10k(see above) – more for the lighting system than the ability to charge the phones. Anyone looking for a flexible solar lighting system should really consider this. We’ve paired it with extra LED strip lightstoo.

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A huge benefit of installing the electrics yourself is that should something go wrong on the road, you’ll have an idea of how to fix it. We were able to successfully install both a 12v (DC) and a 240v (AC) system as well as a solar power system that allows us to be totally off-grid. Sometimes the problem might be more complicated than a simple wiring issue, so you’ll need to have your caravan or motorhome properly serviced by a professional. One of the peeves I had when researching campervan electrics was that many tutorials use terms and lingo that only someone with experience would know.

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So, without overcomplicating things, you need to understand your requirements and the capabilities of your system. caravan or motorhome that cuts out appliances powered through the fuse box. If after hitting this switch you find that your leisure battery still loses charge after a day or two, it could be that there’s an appliance bypassing the fuse The impetus for this article was, in fact, a question we had from a reader wondering how to keep their medications cool while camping in summer.