A follow up question: I started assembling the whole system, and updated the schematics, because I realized I didn't include DC loads that are going to be connected in the camper: I realized one thing: If I connect the Orion TR DC to DC to my truck 7-pin plug while my camper DC is also connected...
Thanks Jim,
I don't expect to charge the battery from the truck too much, I expect to either charge from shore power while parked at home, or from the solar (lots of sunshine in AZ). I never measured how much current I'm getting through the 7-pin. I have a Ram 2500 diesel, and I found some...
Thanks, I've been using the plug for the current system (Magnetek power center that was originally installed in 2000 and a lead-acid battery), but I'm not sure what the current draw was on that battery. I'll look into the Anderson plug you mention.
Hi everyone,
I'm setting up a solar system for my cabover camper, and I have a few questions about setting up the solar system in the camper, primarily regarding the wiring and fusing of the system. I have the following components:
- 190W Rich Solar panel
- Victron MPPT 100/15 charge...