When you go on the road, you don’t always have access to the power you need. Whether you’re camping, fishing, or staying at an off-grid hunting cabin, this can be a challenge. For example, you probably want to keep your phone charged. The idea of going totally off-grid can be appealing, in theory. But with …
Wherever we go, our electronic devices are important tools for our everyday lives. Even a few years back, the idea of going camping without electricity wasn’t too big of a deal. But with our phones becoming useful for more and more tasks, it’s important to have a backup supply of power. For one thing, you …
When you have an RV, camper van, or boat, you sometimes need to plug into shore power. Yes, “shore power” started as a maritime term. But now, it applies to any kind of larger vehicle with on-board batteries that need to be charged. Sometimes, you can meet all your power needs with your alternator and …
Outdoor wireless remote outlets can be put to a lot of good purposes. You might hook them up to seasonal holiday lighting. They might be used for controlling sprinkler systems or humidifiers. And once they’re setup, you can save a lot of time and energy while micromanaging your outlets. But before you can get there, …
These days, millions of people are installing solar panels on their property. This can be for any number of reasons. For one thing, there’s the obvious benefit to the environment, and the warm, fuzzy feeling of lowering your carbon footprint. For another thing, you can save money on your monthly power bill, and potentially pay …