Category Electrical
How to choose a dash cam (and why you need one)
Dash cams aren’t just for truckies, tradies in work utes, or car enthusiasts who want to protect their sweet ride. It’s really something that anyone who is on the road should consider. We reckon getting a dash cam is an…
Product Review – LightFox 7″ Iconic Laser LED Driving Lights with DRL
If you’re looking for a pair of LED driving lights but your bull bar can’t fit 9″ lights, the LightFox 7″ Iconic Laser LED Driving Lights with Daytime Running Lights (DRL) may be an option. When it comes to purchasing…
Solar – The Myth, The Truth and The Fact
In the first edition of my solar learning series I shared 5 Facts You’ll Want To Know About Solar. As my research has continued, I’ve come across some myths, truths and facts about solar that are worth sharing. The myth…
5 Minute Mods – Under Awning LED Strip Light
If you have an older caravan that is lacking some outdoor 12 volt lighting, this LED Strip Light installation is a quick and easy solution you can do yourself. If you’ve been following our recent articles, you have noticed I’ve…
Product Review – BMPRO ProSmart Kit
If you’ve got an older caravan, camper, or motorhome and you want to add some technology to it, BMPRO’s ProSmart kit is just what you need. If you purchase a new caravan, camper, or motorhome today, it is likely to…
2021-Lithium battery buyer’s guide
Want fresh food, cold beer, camp lights and charged camera batteries? You need to check out our Lithium Battery Buyer’s Guide for the latest in lightweight power. There is no arguing the surge in popularity of lithium batteries over the past few years. When…
Narva expands OE style switches range
Narva expands their range of OE style switches and sockets for Toyota and VW Vehicles Achieving an in-cabin, factory-finish look across a greater range of Toyota and Volkswagen models is now possible, following the range expansion of Narva’s OE-style switches…
BMPRO Launch of ProSmart technology
BMPRO is transforming Australian adventures with the launch of revolutionary ProSmart technology. ProSmart brings the concept of a smart home to on-the-road travellers – equipping an RV, caravan, 4WD or boat with technology to monitor ‘household’ systems. “Tracking the efficiencies…
Product Review – DCS Under Bonnet Lithium Dual Battery System
If like me, you’re sick of putting up with the poor performance of lead-acid batteries in your tow vehicle, there is finally a solution. Deep Cycle Systems (DCS) have a range of Lithium dual battery kits to suit most popular…
Lighting setup survey – Enter to win!
Our sister magazine, Unsealed 4X4, is going to run some articles around driving lights in the future and they really want your input into what your preferred lighting setup is on your four-wheel drive. Complete the short lighting survey for…
App of the month – Victron Connect Battery Management
How would you like to be able to monitor and control your RV or vehicle off-grid power systems all from the comfort of your camp chair? The Victron Connect app does just that as long as you have Victron gear…
NARVA Debuts New MK2 Driving Lights at 4×4 Show
NARVA has given visitors to the recent Brisbane 4×4 Show an early look at its highly anticipated and soon to be released Ultima L.E.D MK2 driving lights. On the cusp of an official release, NARVA had its new driving lights…
Product Review – Slade International Battery Powered Work Light
Power tools that run from rechargeable batteries would be a must-have in everyone’s tool kit especially when many of the tools lend themselves to the caravanning and camping lifestyle so well. But what if you need a specific tool for…
Dometic Recall 2 Door Absorption 3 way Refrigerator
Dometic Australia Pty Ltd has issued a recall notice for the Dometic 2 Door Absorption (3 way) Refrigerator models 188L RUA6408X and 224L RUA8408X with a defective 12-volt wiring loom. According to the recall notice, the Dometic 2 Door 188L…
MechPro 800 watt Inverter Generator – Unboxing and Setup
If you’re in the market for a lightweight portable generator as a backup to your solar panels, the MechPro 800 watt inverter generator is a little gem. Find out why as we unbox and set one up. A few months…
Power to the people. Awesome power tools to take caravanning.
If you’ve got a favourite brand of battery-powered power tools you use at home or at work, you might want to see what other products they have that use the same battery system and are brilliant for caravanning. Like most…
The essential gear guide for first-time caravanners
The gear you need to have in your caravan before you hit the road in the essential gear guide for first-time caravanners. Buying a brand-new caravan, or one that is new to you can be one of the most exciting…