The winter Edition of Caravanning Australia magazine has a two page editorial on Solar 4 RVs titled 'Solar Simplified' (pages 54 and 55). 

Phil and Trish undertook a quick overnight visit to Sydney to present to members of the Alternative Technology Association (ATA) Sydney Central Branch on the topic of small scale, high quality renewable power systems.Of particular interest was the Solar Power Estimate Calculator (SPEC) and management of Lithium batteries. Our appreciation goes to David Winterton for the invitation and being a great host. Thank you to all those that attended.

The Darwin Showgrounds drew large crowds for this expo. The most popular item at our booth was the 120W compact portable solar panel pack with 10 metre extension lead and waterproof MPPT controller/regulator. Having the ability to power a portable fridge in the tropical climate with a small compact, lightweight power system proved a winner.Following the Expo we spent a week visiting individual customers regarding their solar power needs on...

The Alternative Technology Association (ATA) Sydney Central Branch has invited us to speak at a forum on 10 June in Sydney on the topic of small scale, high quality renewable power systems particularly for nomads. Integrating Lithium battery technology will be one of the key points for discussion. The ATA has more than

Our stand generated significant interest from the public and RV manufacturers during Victorian Caravan, Camping and Touring SuperShow at Caulfield Racecourse. So much so in fact that we called in an extra person on the Monday public holiday to cope with demand.We thank everyone for their patience whilst they waited for a member of the team to discuss products and solar system configurations appropriate for their specific needs.The feedback revealed...

The Australian and New Zealand Distributor for Votronic, Charlie Lun, flew in from Auckland yesterday to join our stand for the first four days of the Victorian Caravan, Camping and Touring SuperShow at Caulfield. We use Votronic products because they are lightweight and robust and we appreciate that Charlie will provide detailed information to visitors at the stand. The German company Votronic has been engaged in the development and manufacturing...

Monocrystalline product testing - with or without an air gap?PV Panels are typically installed with an air gap underneath, so that natural air flow dissipates heat. However, Monocrystalline semi-flexible panels are intended to be mounted to an underlying solid surface using polyurethane adhesive which results in higher module temperature.Prior to offering the panels for sale to customers, Solar 4 RVs conducted testing with two identical flexible panels mounted next to...