Learn how inverters work to let you plug regular household items into your boat’s batteries. How to buy and use one that will be perfect for your needs.
Links:
300 watt Bestek portable pure sine inverter (note: this is the smallest pure sine wave inverter I can currently find) (Amazon)
1500 watt Power TechOn pure sine wave inverter (Amazon)
2000 watt Power TechOn pure sine waver inverter (Amazon)
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Carolyn Shearlock has lived aboard full-time for 17 years, splitting her time between a Tayana 37 monohull and a Gemini 105 catamaran. She’s cruised over 14,000 miles, from Pacific Mexico and Central America to Florida and the Bahamas, gaining firsthand experience with the joys and challenges of life on the water.
Through The Boat Galley, Carolyn has helped thousands of people explore, prepare for, and enjoy life afloat. She shares her expertise as an instructor at Cruisers University, in leading boating publications, and through her bestselling book, The Boat Galley Cookbook. She is passionate about helping others embark on their liveaboard journey—making life on the water simpler, safer, and more enjoyable.
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