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Sizing a Marine Battery Bank

Our Marine Electrical 101 course continues as we discuss how to calculate the appropriate size for your Marine Battery Bank. Download the FREE Battery Size Calculator here: After we calculated how much power you'll use on your boat in our last video, we'll expand on that to estimate how...

May 07, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:16:07

How To: Boat Power Audit

It can be hard to know for sure just how much power a boat needs to run all the systems you want. Completing an electrical power audit can help you determine just how much power your boat will need to run the systems you want, or can help you discover exactly which equipment is draining your batter...

Apr 23, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:19:32

Marine Electrical Systems 101

Modern boats are a complex mix of marine power systems. It can be daunting trying to figure out what everything means and if you will have enough power to run all the equipment you have aboard. We're going to start a new Marine Electrical Systems 101 series that will start with the basics and...

Apr 09, 2022
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:20

Understanding Marine Power Systems – Part 1

Do you find marine power systems confusing? Are you trying to determine if your boat has enough power to run the equipment you’d like to install? In Part 1 of this new video series, we take you aboard our new Southerly 480, Distant Shores III, and start with the basics to help you understand what is...

Mar 30, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:07:04

RV Residential Refrigerator – How Much Power Does It Use?

We dive into a lot more detail about RV Refrigerators on our website: A residential refrigerator is AWESOME in an RV, but the power consumption is not. Today we're testing exactly how much power our residential fridge uses, and what type of battery bank an RV will need to keep up with the d...

Mar 27, 2016
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:07:24