Over the last ten years, we have embraced camping off-grid, using mainly solar power to recharge our RV/Boat batteries. During that time, I purchased and installed seven 100-watt Renogy solar pan...
https://www.loveyourrv.com/renogy-400w-lightweight-solar-suitcase-demo-power-tests/
In this video, I’m taking a look at a rodent repellent I’ve been testing in our trailer called Fresh Cab. So far, it’s been good after four months of use on our trip through the southwester...
https://www.loveyourrv.com/fresh-cab-rodent-repellant-pouches-review/
In this video, we look around and provide information on a sweet, low-cost BLM (Bureau of Land Management) campground in the northwest corner of Arizona. It is just off Interstate 15, about 20 mi...
https://www.loveyourrv.com/beautiful-camping-spot-in-the-virgin-river-gorge-arizona/
Over the last few years, I have tested and reviewed several SRNE chargers with good results. I’ve used a couple of their 40 amp MPPT solar controllers and the 50 amp DC-DC Charger with MPPT. Re...
https://www.loveyourrv.com/sneak-peek-new-srne-complete-off-grid-rv-power-system/
In this part one video, my first look and a quick test of an interesting 12V 300Ah lithium battery from a company called SFK (SunFunKits). Don’t let the funny name fool you. This is a sweet loo...
https://www.loveyourrv.com/usa-made-lithium-battery-review-sfk-300-amp-hours/
Recently, the folks at SOK Battery offered to send me one of their newest models to review. I jumped at the chance, impressed with a past SOK 100Ah battery I reviewed in 2020. The SK12V280H model...
https://www.loveyourrv.com/sok-280ah-lithium-battery-self-heated-for-low-temp-use/
Our off-grid power system has constantly grown and evolved over the last 13 years of RVing with our Keystone Cougar fifth-wheel trailer. Each snowbird season, I tinker with and improve the system...
https://www.loveyourrv.com/love-your-rv-off-grid-power-system-current-state-of-things-jan-2024/
Over the years, I’ve reviewed several lithium power stations from a company called Bluetti. These power stations have worked quite well but have the drawback of being heavy and bulky to move ar...
https://www.loveyourrv.com/bluetti-ac70-fast-charging-compact-off-grid-power-station/
This video shows footage from the Eco-Dynamic booth in the big tent at the 2024 Quartzsite RV show. They were displaying a new solar awning product for RVs. New thin rollable solar panels are inc...
https://www.loveyourrv.com/eco-dynamic-rv-solar-awning-first-look-quartzsite-rv-show-2024/
In this video, I examine two products from Power Queen. Power Queen is a seller of lithium batteries. Rather than review a battery, though, I wanted to check out a pair of their accessories: a 40...
https://www.loveyourrv.com/power-queen-40a-lithium-charger-battery-monitor-revview/
In this video, I review a holding tank treatment called RV Digest-It from Unique Camping & Marine. I used up a 32-ounce bottle in my three holding tanks over the course of a month of camping off-...
https://www.loveyourrv.com/rv-digest-it-holding-tank-treatment-review/
Recently, I installed an LED light bar onto my 2018 Ram 3500 pickup truck. Sadly, the OEM headlight’s performance is lacking, especially when we go off the grid. Finding the trail or dirt road ...
https://www.loveyourrv.com/nilight-180w-curved-led-light-bar-installation-demo/
In this video, I give you a look at the new BougeRV Sunflow 60 amp MPPT solar controller installed into my fifth-wheel trailer off-grid power system. The 60 amp controller will be a perfect match...
https://www.loveyourrv.com/bougerv-60-amp-solar-charge-controller-review/
In this video, I give you a look at the Xantrex Freedom XC Pro 3000 inverter/charger installed in the front storage compartment of my Keystone Cougar fifth-wheel trailer. I reviewed how I mounted...
https://www.loveyourrv.com/xantrex-rv-inverter-charger-review-freedom-xc-pro-3000/
Over the years, I’ve used and reviewed a couple of water filtration systems from Clearsource. First, a 2-stage model and then a 3-stage model. Both were extremely well-built and worked well. La...
https://www.loveyourrv.com/clearsource-ultra-mini-water-filter-review/
Charge/Discharge/Capacity Tests + Build Quality In this video, I first perform a max discharge amperage test on the Xantrex 240Ah lithium battery. Then, I recharge it fully and do a capacity test...
https://www.loveyourrv.com/xantrex-240ah-lithium-battery-review/