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How long will it last? – caravan lithium battery put to the real-life test
They say that lithium batteries would outperform AGMs in RV applications, but can we compare apples to apples and find out how long a caravan lithium battery would last in…
12V Guru – lead acid battery storage and safety
Question to 12V Guru What is the best practice for lead acid battery storage in the caravan? A friend had his sealed AGM expand and leaked acid into his battery box…
12V Guru – Get Your Caravan Electrical System Ready For The Trip
Question to 12V Guru We have had our van in storage for the past 6 months with all this dramas going on with COVID-19 and are thinking that we should…
RV Lithium Batteries – The new kid on the block
RV Lithium batteries – deep cycle applications Lithium batteries have been around for a long time. Many people would recognise smaller cell AA and AAA type batteries for toys and…
Top 10 Hiking Tips
Going off-grid on foot is a great way to unite with nature – use our top 10 hiking tips to ensure your next bushwalking adventure is your best yet. When…
12V Guru – maintaining deep cycle batteries in storage
Question to 12V Guru I own a 2018 Concept Innovation caravan which is fitted with a BatteryPlus35SR Battery Management System and BMPRO Trek controller, a 100 Ah battery and a…
12V Guru – RV energy saving tips
Question to 12V Guru How to manage your usage of power in a caravan without extra batteries, storage, solar panels and so on? We have a 16ft pop-top van that…
What size battery charger do I need?
When buying a 12V charger, look at its ratings and charging cycles to determine what size battery charger would do the job best. Battery types All batteries, whether for a…
12V Guru – How to power 12V DC fridge while driving?
Question to 12V Guru My question relates to keeping 12V DC power to the fridge whilst driving. I understand 12v is supplied by the tow vehicle to the fridge whilst…
SmartConnect range of Bluetooth sensors for RVs
Bluetooth sensors bring a new level of RV integration to caravan owners BMPRO releases the SmartConnect range of Bluetooth sensors, integrated with smart RV control and monitoring systems such as…
COMMON RV PROBLEMS & HOW TO SOLVE THEM
As RVs get bigger, better and more complicated – so, too, do the things than can go wrong with them. Read on for some common RV problems and how to…
12V Guru – How to dust proof your caravan?
Question to 12V Guru What’s the best way to keep the dust off your camper or caravan? With the large increase in “off-road” caravans on the road many owners are…
