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Off-Grid Battery Basics - Battery Basics Playlist | Ep 1/7

In this first video of our Battery Basics series, we’re diving into the kinds of batteries used in van conversions, RVs, and off-grid systems—because these aren’t your average car batteries. We pulled 20 real questions from our community to explain types, chemistries, wiring, BMS, monitors, and more in a simple, not-boring way. Whether you're choosing between lithium and AGM or trying to figure out amp hours vs. watt hours, we’ve got you covered. This is episode 7.01 in our Battery Basics Playlist in the EXPLORIST.life Academy. ➤Blog Post: https://explorist.life/battery-basics... 🙋‍♂️ Visit https://academy.EXPLORIST.life to experience every lesson, ad-free. Follow along with a lesson plan, quizzes, and chat with other members. In the academy, you don't have to wait until every Sunday to watch the videos and read the articles; they will simply be published once we are finished. ➤ Join the EXPLORIST.life Academy: https://academy.explorist.life ➤ Shop the EXPLORIST.life Store: https://shop.explorist.life ➤ Shop Batteries: Use Code 'explorist' at checkout for $50 off per battery: http://battlebornbatteries.com/?afmc=... Here are some additional resources that you may find helpful with planning and installing your DIY Camper: FULL ELECTRICAL INSTALLS: ➤50A 5th Wheel RV - Full Electrical Upgrade:    • We added 2400W of Solar to this 5th Wheel ...   ➤30A Class C Motorhome - Full Electrical Upgrade:    • Motorhome RV Solar & Lithium Upgrade - Sta...   ➤ 30A Travel Trailer - Full Electrical Upgrade:    • RV Electrical System Solar and Lithium Bat...   ➤ Truck Camper - Full Electrical Upgrade:    • How To Upgrade Your Truck Camper's Electri...   ➤ Ford Transit Camper Van Electrical Install:    • DIY CAMPER VAN ELECTRICAL INSTALL (Start t...   ➤ DIY Sprinter Camper Van Electrical Install - Full Tutorial:    • DIY Sprinter Camper Van Electrical Install...   ➤ Binge the Transit Van Build:    • The Ultimate Camper Van Build Guide - step...   00:00 Introduction 01:21 What does the "house battery" actually do? 02:09 Lithium (LiFePO4) vs Lead Acid 03:26 Is Lithium (LiFePO4) better than Lead Acid? 04:52 12V vs 24V vs 48V - Which do I need? 05:34 Battery Bank Size - How big? 06:11 Amp Hours vs Watt Hours 07:32 Cons/Downsides to Lithium (LiFePO4) 08:56 Can you mix battery brands or types? 09:56 Where do you get batteries? 11:08 What is a BMS? 12:09 Do I need a battery monitor? 13:01 Lithium (LiFePO4) Lifespan 14:13 Can you use your car battery as your house battery? 14:56 What is Depth of Discharge? 15:33 Batteries in Cold Temperatures 16:43 Batteries and Ventilation 17:18 Batteries and Winter Storage 18:36 Battery Maintenance 19:22 How to Wire Batteries Together 20:44 Biggest Mistakes with RV Batteries