If you spend any time at all looking up information about running an electric space heater in a mobile, marine or off-grid electrical system; you’ll quickly find no shortage of people saying that it is a bad. Idea.  I’ve been running an electric space heater in our van that is connected to shore power for […] The post Space Heater. How much power for a mobile, marine, or off-grid electrical system? appeared first on EXPLORIST.life ..read more

If you are trying to use your TV to watch some movies or fire up the Xbox or Playstation for some gaming powered from your mobile, marine, or off-grid electrical system; you need to know how much power those devices use on a day-to-day basis so you can size your batteries and solar appropriately, and […] The post TV, Xbox or PlayStation. How Much Power for a Mobile, Marine, or Off-Grid Electrical System? appeared first on EXPLORIST.life ..read more

Many people work remotely from their RV’s, boats, or off-grid cabins, which usually requires extensive use of a computer, and although computers aren’t necessarily power-hungry like an air conditioner, if you are working from one for 10 hours a day, it really adds up.   Learning how to figure out how much power a desktop […] The post Computer. How much Power for a Mobile, Marine, or Off-Grid Electrical System? appeared first on EXPLORIST.life ..read more

Phones are important for checking emails, making calls, and sending texts and If we plan on re-charging our phones from an off-grid electrical system, we need to know how much power they will use on a day-to-day basis so we can size our batteries and solar appropriately. Now the methods for estimating power usage I’m […] The post Cellphone. How Much Power for a Mobile, Marine, or Off-Grid Electrical System? appeared first on EXPLORIST.life ..read more

A coffee maker is the most important thing we need to be able to power from a mobile, marine, or off-grid electrical system, because, let’s be honest; without coffee, nothing else we would need to power really matters. But how much power does a coffee maker actually take to brew a pot of coffee? Well, […] The post Coffee Maker. How much power for a mobile, marine, and off-grid electrical system? appeared first on EXPLORIST.life ..read more

Explore how to convert back and forth from amps, volts, amp hours, watt hours, and more! The post Basic Electrical Formulas and Calculations appeared first on EXPLORIST.life ..read more

This calculator will help you convert back and forth between watts, amps, volts, amp hours, watt hours, and more The post Electrical Unit Conversion Calculator appeared first on EXPLORIST.life ..read more

Explore key electrical terms like watts, amps, and volts in mobile, marine, and off-grid electrical projects. Learn how power is used, stored, and measured in easy-to-understand terms. The post Basic Electrical Terminology appeared first on EXPLORIST.life ..read more

Victron ColorControl GX vs Cerbo GX vs Ekrano. What’s the difference? Well, let’s break it down…but first, if you don’t know what a GX device is, does, or monitors; I’ve got a pre-requisite video for you can click up here to watch that, and then come back here to learn more about the differences between […] The post Victron Ekrano vs Cerbo vs Color Control appeared first on EXPLORIST.life ..read more

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