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    Need advice, Use Will's Classic 400 Watt w/ Alternator Charging AND a portable Solar generator with Suitcase panels, and expand later

    Also, I don't quite understand the the 30 Amp RV socket interface. I have a 30A RV socket coming. Can you point me in that direction as well. Thanks
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    Need advice, Use Will's Classic 400 Watt w/ Alternator Charging AND a portable Solar generator with Suitcase panels, and expand later

    Snoobler, et al. Thanks for your good input. I have ordered a Renogy 40 Amp dc to dc charger ( Amazon cosmetic dinged unit). I have also looked at the Dokio 200 watt panel. So, a plan is starting to formulate but I would love advice. My current thinking in order, 1, Install the DC to DC charger...
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    Need advice, Use Will's Classic 400 Watt w/ Alternator Charging AND a portable Solar generator with Suitcase panels, and expand later

    Yes, I am Budget sensitive. I think you may have misunderstood me, I like the concept of the AC200, not that I can afford that unit, especially since it has a very slow 12 DC charging time at 8.2 amps. My thinking is more along the lines of a two panels and DIY solar generator that I can also...
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    Need advice, Use Will's Classic 400 Watt w/ Alternator Charging AND a portable Solar generator with Suitcase panels, and expand later

    Thank you snoobler, I appreciate your input. I don't disagree with your opinion that two systems would be complicated, expensive and not a great idea. Since I posted I came across the new Bluetti AC200P, that is a great concept if I could afford it, and also build a bank vault in the back of the...
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    Need advice, Use Will's Classic 400 Watt w/ Alternator Charging AND a portable Solar generator with Suitcase panels, and expand later

    I am building out a E- series Ford van for camping. I plan on installing Will's Classic 400 Watt w/ Alternator Charging now (van is currently stripped out ). Due to my needs and budget I thought I would start with 2@ 100watt panels, and maybe a Solar Generator rather than a battery. The reasons...
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