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I've been working on the wiring plan for my Ford Transit van conversion. I'm not an electrical guy and I've been following on the coat tails of others in developing this diagram. The unique part of my plan is the addition of a 3-way switch after the SCC to be able to select solar charging of the...

I'm building a camper van that will be used part time. During it's downtime (weeks or months at a time), I plan to disconnect the house lithium from all charge sources. However, I'd like to take advantage of the solar panels on top to keep the 12V AGM starter battery topped off. Would I be...

I recently bought a CL380 from Amazon and when I got it I noticed that the box was already open. Concerned, I tested all the functions of the meter and everything seemed to work just fine. I THEN noticed that each test lead has an arc-like burn mark on them. It makes me wonder if someone...

I'm currently designing a LiFePO4 / Solar set-up for my camper van. With relatively inexpensive DIY Lithium batteries, it seems easy to have a system with a large battery bank compared to the amount of solar that'll fit on a small van roof. Is there any disadvantage to this? For example, I'm...