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100 to 200 Watts – Light use | Part-time Vanlife

100 watt system
200 watt system

Best for minimalists and part-time vanlife. If you’re not worried about cooking with electricity, these systems will cover your needs.

300 to 400 Watts – Medium use | Full-time Vanlife

300 watt system
400 watt system

For more serious travelers. two people can live full-time with these systems, as long as they’re mindful of their energy consumption.

600 Watts and larger – Heavy use | Staying Off-grid

600 watt system
800 watt system

These large systems can go off-grid and stay there. You’ll be able to cook, heat water for showering, and power all of your devices.

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Portable Solar Generators

Solar generators are portable and efficient devices that convert the sun’s energy into electricity. With built-in lightweight batteries, solar generators provide clean energy for homes, camping, or job sites.

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How-tos and Guides

Guide to Wire Size Selection Learn to size your wires the uncomplicated way. Learn more…
Guide to Fuse Size Selection Fuses protect your investment. Learn how to size them quickly and easily. Learn more…
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Solar Panels for Vanlife Not all solar panels are created equal and only a few are suitable for Vanlife. Learn more…
Solar Panels – Series vs Parallel Learn which wiring configuration is suitable for campervan solar systems. Learn more…
Battery Monitors (Shunt) All solar systems should have a battery monitor installed. Learn more…
Lithium Batteries for Solar Power Choose the right battery for your project. Learn more…

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