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Forum: General Escape 04-13-2014, 09:37 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 8,261
Posted By Brian B-P
Larry, if you're looking for ways to keep an...

Larry, if you're looking for ways to keep an inverter out of the trailer, or for justification for a cool 12VDC microwave oven, I'll note that appliances do vary in their tolerance for the nearly...
Forum: General Escape 04-12-2014, 09:46 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 8,261
Posted By Brian B-P
The 12VDC-powered microwave selection is...

The 12VDC-powered microwave selection is miniscule. I would buy a light and low-powered 120V AC microwave oven (that is, the cheapest thing in Walmart), and an inverter. The total cost would be no...
Forum: General Escape 04-12-2014, 12:00 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 8,261
Posted By Brian B-P
This part is correct. A watt is the unit of...

This part is correct. A watt is the unit of measurement of power, and the advertised power of a microwave oven - a much more useful and honest rating than advertised for many products - is the actual...
Forum: General Escape 04-11-2014, 06:51 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 8,261
Posted By Brian B-P
That would be the "idle" or "standby" power...

That would be the "idle" or "standby" power consumption. Yes, there will be some whenever the inverter is connected to the (DC) power source and turned on, and it should be listed in the inverter...
Forum: General Escape 04-11-2014, 03:43 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 8,261
Posted By Brian B-P
I agree that this is the way to for for stuff...

I agree that this is the way to for for stuff that charges from USB. Cheap, efficient, convenient, effective. But get a high-current USB charger, at least 1.5 amps and preferably more, to handle...
Forum: General Escape 04-11-2014, 03:32 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 8,261
Posted By Brian B-P
Yes, 1800 watts divided by 12 volts is a current...

Yes, 1800 watts divided by 12 volts is a current of 150 amps pulled from the battery, for as long as you run the appliance. Of course, few hair dryers use 1800 watts.


Jim is correct, so if you...
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