Built from Scratch
I wanted to build something from scratch that would challenged everything I've learned so far on this journey. I've read several books & blogs, watch numerous YouTube videos, and most importantly, conversed with those who have a lot of experience. Here's an index to each blog. I broke it up so you can just jump directly to each step of the project.
Solar Ammo Box Generator LiFePO4 update! Swapped out 12V 12Ah lead acid battery for LiFePO4 equivalent along with...
I was asked by a viewer on YouTube if I could share an electrical diagram of the generator. I used Google Drawings and...
I received several requests to show the generator charging from the solar panel, hence I recorded this quick video. My apologies for the moving and shaking in advance ;-)
Here's the entire parts list for this project and links to where you can purchase online or locally...
I purchased an ALEKO 50W panel from Amazon for my ammo box solar generator and I'm very happy with it. It comes with a...
In this post, I show the finished product with the replacement of the cheap solar charge controller with a real one...
I wanted to share some pictures of the 2nd prototype. This unit still contains the generic...
Purchased my first flexible 100W solar panel and built a PVC frame for it in order to provide mobile mounting options...