Single-Phase EV Charger Options Are you a Queenslander looking to make the switch to an electric vehicle? While the car is the exciting part, figuring out how to feed it at home can be a bit of a technical maze. In Queensland, our e... Energy Essentials
How to Upgrade Your System’s Voltage For the longest time now, 12V has been the norm for camping, caravanning and off-grid travel. As off-grid travelling & 4WD-ing have had another rise in popularity, we’ve seen more travellers look to i...
Where to Install Batteries in Your Caravan Whether you're a weekend warrior or a full-time tourer, your caravan's battery is the heart of your great Aussie adventures. But if you're looking to upgrade or build a new rig, there's a set of rules...
How to Design a 12V System for a Ford Ranger If you’re looking to step into the world of off-grid travelling, there’s one thing you absolutely want to get right: your 12V system. From your solar to your battery, the components that make up your ...
Solar Payback Period Explained If you’re considering solar, one of the first questions you’ll be asking is: “How long until the systempays itself off?” That’s where the solar payback period comes in. What is a solar payback period?... Energy Essentials
Peak vs Off-Peak Power in Australia For many Australian households, the electricity bill can feel like a bit of a mystery. Rates, tariffs, time-of-use charges and industry-specific terminology make it hard to know exactly what you’re pa... Energy Essentials
Prepare Sigenergy for Blackouts by Changing These App Settings Imagine this: a weather alert chimes from your phone. A severe lightning storm is predicted to impact your area this afternoon. Given that your area is prone to blackouts, you know exactly what you're... Know Your Components
How to Monitor Your Sigenergy Battery with the mySigen App Have you recently installed a Sigenergy SigenStor battery at your property and are looking to get the most out of your new energy system? The best way to optimise your Sigenergy system is by utilising... Know Your Components Solar Batteries
Isolated vs Non-Isolated DC-DC Converters When you’re building a 12, 24 or 48V power system for touring Australia, whether that’s in a 4WD, caravan, camper trailer, truck, or boat, you’ll eventually come across the term DC-DC converter. And w...
Federal Battery Rebate Explained Have you been thinking about adding a battery to your home or upgrading your energy system? There’s never been a better time. The Australian Government has just launched the Cheaper Home Batteries Pro...
Solar Charge Controllers Explained If you're setting up a 12V or 24V solar-charged power system, you'll need to include a solar regulator (otherwise known as a solar charge controller) in your setup. Without one, your battery won't las... Know Your Components
Upgrading Your Dual Battery System to Lithium Lithium batteries have quickly become the go-to choice for serious 4WDers, caravanners, and campers looking to power their adventures. Offering lighter weight, faster charging, and more usable energy ... Know Your Components