![]() (I am adding this comment in 2015… After having some very unsatisfactory dealings with other suppliers I need to say that buying for the lowest price is fine if you know what you are doing, but if you believe the advice you get at nearly every other dealer you are risking failure. Their web site also has a learning center with a lot of valuable information and battery diagrams. These folks have a catalog available that has a LOT of good information in it. Probably the best AGM’s you can buy today. They added a new production line and hired 25 new people to run it. (Now, in 2023 and having their batteries powering my home for many years, I see no other choice except maybe Rolls/Surrette.) These people have the alternative energy market in their sights. I believe these to be the best after buying them for two off grid homes and installing in several RV’s. (No cooling fans needed! Absolutely silent.) A company that is dedicated to making things that actually work. The manufacturer of the widest variety and the best inexpensive charge controllers on the planet. I am very worried that I did not buy a spare inverter before they did it. ![]() (Added 2020: Sensata has done exactly what I was afraid of and moved Magnum production to Mexico. The best alternative energy inverter manufacturer and located here in the US. Manufacturer of the Trimetric, the only battery monitor to buy. Some of the info here is not correct and we do not agree on everything. Some good solar & RV info from the big rig side of the RV life. An interesting blog about off grid RV life by another friend / former customer. Kelly’s Blog.A friend / former customer who also does not own a generator. His last comment about Lithium is wrong and he admits that now. Here is a sailing guy who did an excellent job of explaining how batteries work. I DO NOT APPROVE ANY ADVERTISING THAT GOOGLE ATTACHES TO THIS BLOG. If a link doesn’t work try copying & pasting the link into your browser or just do a Google search. Some may not agree, but I speak from experience, not what somebody else told me. There is both good and bad everywhere you look and I cannot keep up with everything anybody else says. You must temper everything you find with common sense. The following are links to places I recommend that you look for more information. Tapping the circle to the left will open the comments that have been left if you are interested. There is where I will post the latest things. Please read my FAQ’s and look at my most recently dated pages before contacting me. Last, if you feel that I have helped you to save your money, take a look at my page: The Money Question. Simply put if you post questions here they will not be answered. This blog is intended to educate, not to be used as a discussion forum. I am not a “blogger” who constantly posts. If you are new to this, I recommend starting with the “About our Boondocking Life” page to see how this all started.
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