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I skimmed thru the referenced article from marinehowto. It seems it may be dated, tho the principles obviously havent changed. But, it references the dated Victron 602. I wonder if the newest model has not resolved some of the issues. I think it automatically handles the peukert value, but not...

What is the advantage of a smart battery monitor like the Victron BMV 712 or Trimetric 2030 over a a far less expensive alternative like the Wattsup power meter? Both measure volts, watts, amps and amps consumed over a 24 hour period(resettable). I have a single 12 volt AGM battery in my camper...

Looks like my best solution is a cigaratte lighter adapter like this one which is about $6 USD. I think all I need to do is take the red and black wires and connect them to the same colored wires on the load end of the Wattsup meter. Then plug my fridge cigaratte lighter plug into it. then...

Total electrical noobie here. I have an AGM battery in my camper that will run a compressor fridge that has only a DC power supply with a cigaratte lighter dc plug. I would like to get a power meter like the Wattsup to measure how many amps are consumed over 1-2 full days. If I keep the fridge...

For those with Inflatables, especially Advanced Elements which I am quite interested in, how does you kayak handle on flat water? With and without wind?

I am only 330 pounds over GVWR. New FWC Fleet shell with battery box, ceiling fan and lift struts. I weighed everything myself. 2008 tacoma: 4330[with me in it]. camper:900. Rig loaded with water, food, ice and all gear: 5560.