By: Eric
Hey Cherie, Chris is a helluva writer ! You should get him on here more often. Or maybe he has a really good editor ?
View ArticleBy: Cherie Ve Ard
Heh.. getting Chris to actually sit down and write takes a lot of prodding, convincing and ultimatums. So, afraid readers of Technomadia will just have to put up with my inferior writing.:)
View ArticleBy: Chris Dunphy
Thanks for the compliment. The best stuff on this site is the stuff that has both of our fingerprints on it. This post is much better for the editing and suggestions Cherie put into it, and I provide...
View ArticleBy: bnims
Oh man this is great! We’re about to set forth on a year-long odyssey in our 35′ 5th wheel and my electrical system is in serious need of help. Don’t want to be dependent on the generator or shore...
View ArticleBy: TJ
Great Info Chris. Thanks for sharing. It looks like you have done a ton of research. How you found some of your resources must of been a headache and lots of time. I have learned a lot from your blog....
View ArticleBy: Cherie Ve Ard
Thanks for hanging on Yes, just as with our past two rigs – we will be doing solar, and the lithium was selected to be a foundation for that. That’s our next major upgrade project to tackle.
View ArticleBy: Candace
Way over my head, but I did catch lighter and more dependable ….I think ….I hope. Yup, thats what you said. Sure, it was, I think. Looking forward to the REST of the story.
View ArticleBy: Malcolm Moore
I’m considering the house battery system for my RTS conversion, and am reading this series with baited breath. At this point, every option is expensive for me. But if I can find something that will...
View ArticleBy: Eric
We readers of Technomadia are very lucky to have both of your writing talents keeping us informed and entertained; and we especially appreciate the prodding and ultimatums. keep him writin Cherie, he’s...
View ArticleBy: Nina
Excellent write-up (I agree w/ Eric about the lovely writing…both of you)! Looking forward to the $$ part next! Nina
View ArticleBy: Lithium Ion Batteries for RV Use Considerations - Downsides of Lead Acid...
[...] you can see, lead acid batteries come with some significant downsides. In my next post, I’ll explain the technical advantages of Lithium that lured us away from the tried and true lead acid path,...
View ArticleBy: Ara and Spirit
Will keep up with this. For me the advantage would be that we are away from Base Camp at least 6 months a year. This water batteries, well, I have to have someone come once a month and check them out…...
View ArticleBy: Rodrigo Valenzuela
I had also gone through your earlier article about lead acid batteries and found it interesting too. In this article you have explained the benefits of lithium Ion batteries in a wonderful way. Keeping...
View ArticleBy: ThoreauOnWheels
“In theory, there is no difference between ‘theory’ and ‘practice’. In practice… there is.” Yogi Berra. Sorry, I couldn’t resist. I just discovered your blog. It’s great! Super informative article...
View ArticleBy: Michael Putz
Very good write up. Technology has certainly given the Lithium batteries an edge over Lead Acid. BUT, then there is reality. When you look at bang-for-buck there are other things to consider. When you...
View ArticleBy: Ara and Spirit
Great comment Michael as I look at my 4 year old “6V” Golf Cart batteries still going strong. Mounted in the rear on a shelf (safe! and covered with much ventilation…).
View ArticleBy: Cherie Ve Ard
Great comments Michael – and very true indeed. Anyone considering Lithium Ion for a RV house battery bank needs to fully understand that this is pretty unchartered territory, and we are pioneers in...
View ArticleBy: Glenn Dixon
So I finally read this article. lol Very impressed w/ the space and weight savings! I look forward to seeing the price and novelty barriers coming down on this technology. Thanks for letting us watch...
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