Cable and Fuse Guide Why cable and fuse sizing matters Correctly sized cables keep voltage drop in check, prevent overheating, and protect your gear from premature failure. The right fuse steps in as the last line of defe...
Why Lithium is the Better Battery Whether you're camping, caravanning or 4WDing, when it comes to off-road living, the battery system you choose is crucial. For most Aussies, the choice is narrowed down to options: lithium batteries o...
What's Needed for a Dual Battery System? If you spend time off-grid, whether you're an overlander, camper, tradie, or weekend warrior, chances are you rely on 12V appliances like fridges, lights, and radios to make your adventures more comfo...
How to Set Up a DC-DC Charger Adding a dual battery system to your camper, caravan, or 4WD will undoubtedly take your off-grid adventures to the next level - and one of the key components to this system running efficiently is your...
Can You Use a DCDC Converter to Charge Batteries? Converters vs Chargers We're often asked: Can I use a DCDC converter instead of a DCDC charger to charge my auxiliary battery? It’s a fair enough question - after all, DCDC converters are cheaper than DCDC chargers , and a ... Energy Essentials
How to Set Up a Shunt Are you looking to take your off-grid solar system to the next level? One crucial component that you may want to consider adding to your setup is a battery shunt. Designed to measure the flow of energ... Know Your Components
Pros and Cons of Rigid and Flexible Solar Panels Incorporating solar panels into your caravan or camping set-up is an excellent way to produce power on the go without requiring access to grid power. With solar panels, you can travel off-grid and get... Know Your Components
What Does The Victron MultiPlus Do? What is a Victron MultiPlus? The Victron MultiPlus is one of the best pieces of technology for off-grid and hybrid system users. The Victron MultiPlus is an inverter charger that combines two essentia... Know Your Components Off-Grid Solar
How Do You Size Solar For Your Off-Grid Vehicle? Whether you’re looking to make the most out of your weekend getaways or you’re planning to turn your van into your permanent home, adding solar panels to your set-up is the perfect way to take your ve...
Calculating Battery Size for Your Caravan or 4WD If you're preparing to travel off-grid in your caravan, 4WD, boat, or RV, chances are you'll need an auxiliary battery to power your devices and appliances. A battery allows you to stay off-grid for l... Know Your Components
A Guide on Auxiliary Batteries As a caravan or recreational vehicle owner, it’s important to understand the different battery types available for your vehicle. These battery types not only vary in their technology and composition b... Know Your Components
DELTEC ELiVATE Lithium Battery Review DELTEC Batteries, an Australian-based automotive and leisure battery manufacturer, has launched a new line of lithium batteries - introducing, ELiVATE Lithium Batteries . At first glance, the ELiVATE ...