Recent content by newcampers

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    Electricity usage

    Haven't used the air con yet it's only 400 watts apparently not sure how good it is but will find out soon enough
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    Electricity usage

    The site with metered will have one yes just trying to find out roughly what it'll cost me There is another site 10 mins away that isn't metered but is about £45 more for the stay I'd just like know how much it'll cost using the van as it seems alot of places now have the added charge
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    Electricity usage

    if i have my own reading i can confirm what ever charges they bill me for as well
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    Electricity usage

    It doesn't just a plug for the hook up.
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    Electricity usage

    I'm off to a site next weekend that isn't metered so I'll get that meter from amazon and see what we use to give me a ball park figure
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    Electricity usage

    Although if you have recommended sites that don't meter I'd be interested in looking at those
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    Electricity usage

    I'm going to dawlish warren. Lady's Mile or Cofton
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    Electricity usage

    just found this meter to plug in. I could use it to measure how much i use with everything on and then calculate how much they'll charge me at the site
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    Electricity usage

    Hi all. I'm looking to finally get away for a week in the summer with our 1 year old. I'm looking to go down to Devon. All the sites I've found use metered electric. I know its not something anyone can be specific on but generally what sort of usage/cost would I been looking I have the...
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    Solar panels

    Sorted it now thanks, YouTube helped
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    Solar panels

    Am I ok to post links the them
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    Solar panels

    I got a cheap controller from amazon. The battery type just shows B1 B2 3 How do I know what's what the instructions are pretty useless in detail
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    Solar panels

    I'm hesitant to believe it's 200w either probably a typo
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    Solar panels

    They have some on ebay for £20 Specs below Just needed to keep a battery charging Output current 1600 (mA) Battery capacity 1600 (mAH) Load voltage: 12V Output voltage 5V 18V (V) Solar panel power: 200W Operating voltage of the solar panel: 18V Open circuit voltage of the solar panel: 21.6V...
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    Solar panels

    Thanks. I'm not sure on the controller. Amazon have some for 20 odd £. Not sure if they would be any good. Not wanting to cook the battery or worse burn the van down. I was thinking of having it fixed to the roof for convenience but didnt think about the weight. First time I've looked at...