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Couple Attends Solar Clinic
In this video, we take you behind the scenes of our hands-on experience at the Big Beard Solar Clinic, where we BOTH installed our brand-new Big Beard Battery solar system in our 2025 Alliance Paradigm 375RD fifth wheel!


Solar Clinic Review
Learning to install a Solar system on my RV | My Experience at the Big Beard Battery Solar Clinic


24V vs 12V Converters
RV solar installs: 12V or 24V battery system? Todd breaks down multiple options using DC-to-DC converters, backup battery systems, and when it makes sense to move from 12V to 24V (or even 48V) with Joe from @2KrazyKampers


Why Do My RV Breakers Keep Tripping? GFCI outlets?
In this episode of Todd's Two-Minute Tech Tip Tuesday, we answer a question that many RV owners face: "Why do my breakers keep tripping?" Todd explains how limited circuits in your RV—especially shared GFCI outlets—can easily overload and trip breakers, even if you're just making coffee while someone uses a hair dryer. Learn how a simple power monitor can help you understand your power usage and avoid those pesky trips.


Dual Inverter RV System? Here’s Why You Need an Autoformer
This week, we’re diving into the Victron Autoformer (Autotransformer) and why it’s a game-changer for those running a dual inverter setup in a 50-amp RV. Todd explains how the Autoformer balances power across both legs, preventing overloads and optimizing your system for high-demand appliances like air conditioners and microwaves. If you're building or upgrading your RV power system, this one's for you.


Victron Multiplus VS Multiplus 2? 🤔
Whether you're running a 30-amp RV or a 50-amp setup, this video will help you understand the key differences between these two Victron inverters—and which one fits your needs best. From space-saving considerations to subpanel setups, Todd walks you through it all in under 4 minutes.


Getting Started with RV Solar
If you're wondering how to start small with solar, what equipment you need, and how to maximize off-grid power, this episode is for you!


Clean Up Your Solar Wiring with Victron Lynx
We’re diving into the Victron Lynx Distribution System—a game-changer for organizing your RV solar and power setup.


Revolutionary Hidden RV Solar System Installation: Never Seen Before! Big Beard Batteries
Revolutionary Hidden RV Solar System Installation: Never Seen Before! Big Beard Batteries 🔋 "Experience the ultimate off-grid freedom...


Is it time to add Solar Panels?
Lets dive deep into the intricacies of incorporating solar power into your RV setup.


Auditing Your RV Power Needs: A Guide to Designing an Efficient Solar and Battery System
Embarking on a journey in your recreational vehicle (RV) is all about freedom, adventure, and the thrill of exploring new places....


How Long can I run my refrigerator on one battery?
Estimating the runtime of an RV refrigerator on a Big Beard BB280 battery requires an understanding of battery capacity, refrigerator...


When should I replace my RV Battery?
A Comprehensive Guide to RV Battery Performance and Maintenance Whether you're an avid traveler or a weekend explorer, understanding the...


How to Determine the Number of Lithium Batteries for Your RV:
Are you gearing up for an exciting weekend getaway in your RV? The anticipation of hitting the road and exploring new horizons can be...


Exploring the Feasibility of Running Your RV Air Conditioner Off Batteries and Solar Energy
Introduction: When it comes to embracing the adventurous lifestyle of RVing, one common concern is the ability to enjoy modern comforts...
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