In-Depth Guides

Planning Your Easter Camping Trip – Tips & Tricks

Easter’s one of the best times to pack up your gear and get away for a few days in the great outdoors. With cooler nights, fewer mozzies, and that sweet...

Handy Acronyms to Know When Working in the 12V Space

If you’re setting up your first off-grid power system, you’ve probably already come across a confusing tangle of acronyms: PV, DC, MPPT and many more. Don’t worry, we’ve got you...

Understanding the Difference Between Series and Parallel Connections in 12V Systems

When setting up a 12V power system, one of the most important concepts to understand is how batteries are connected. Whether you’re running a camping setup, upgrading a 4WD system,...

Understanding Series Connections in DC Power Systems

When setting up a DC power system, one of the key decisions is how to connect multiple batteries. If your goal is to increase voltage, a series connection is the...

Understanding Parallel Connections in DC Power Systems

When setting up a DC off-grid power system, one of the most important concepts to understand is how to connect batteries in parallel. Whether you’re expanding your battery capacity for...

What is a BMS, and Why Do I Need One?

If you're running a 12V lithium battery setup in your 4WD, camper, or off-grid system, you've probably come across the term BMS—short for Battery Management System. But what exactly is...

Understanding Voltage, Amperage, and Wattage: The Basics of Electricity

Electricity is the cornerstone of our modern lives, running everything from the devices in our homes to the vehicles we drive. Yet, understanding the basic concepts behind it—voltage, amperage, and...

Tips to Prevent Overheating in Your Off-Grid Power System

Keeping your off-grid power system cool and functioning efficiently is vital for any outdoor adventure. Overheating can damage equipment, shorten battery life, and potentially lead to hazardous situations. With careful...

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