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1534
I've been outta town for a while so I'm behind on my reading. Another plus for me was with a pair of EU2000's if I'm camping and one craps out for some obscure...
c6darksky
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Oct 2, 2006
10:34 pm
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Have you given any thought to modifying a "Kil-a-watt" AC monitor since it seems to have most of what you are talking about in one unit for about $25 (on...
c6darksky
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Oct 3, 2006
12:25 am
1536
This might help... http://cafeelectric.com/killawatt/...
kamper_bob
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Oct 3, 2006
1:10 am
1537
My 2000 is new and there is a whine or high pitched sqeel when it is idling in ECO mode, I don't here the noise when it is running full speed. Does anyone...
klwxyz3
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Oct 3, 2006
1:34 am
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I see two serious limitations of using a Kill-A-Watt to monitor power coming from an EU2000i: 1. It is limited to 15 amps. The EU2000i can put out up to 16.6...
tundracamper
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Oct 3, 2006
1:52 am
1539
In a message dated 10/3/2006 2:01:14 AM Mountain Daylight Time, ... My logic exactly and how we do it. When in hot A/C weather, we run both, on Econo-mode,...
Dbaleria@...
dbaleria
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Oct 3, 2006
8:26 am
1540
I would take it back to the dealer. Mine does not hava a sqeel or whine in ECO mode. Bill...
Megan Rose
wempey3686
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Oct 3, 2006
1:03 pm
1541
Just have to say that our 2000i is invaluable at home. We have a MH now with a gen, but the Honda is used around the house. In the last three weeks we have...
retired4fun2002
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Oct 3, 2006
11:08 pm
1542
... fuel thru a lintfree rag and since then, I've had no problems. Good point. I always fill my generator using a funnel that has a built in fine mesh screen....
Gary Wilson
wb2boo
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Oct 4, 2006
4:11 pm
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... This should not present a problem. I converted my two EU2000s to propane and the only way I kill the engines now is by shutting off the LP gas valve (the...
panabax
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Oct 4, 2006
6:30 pm
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On any seldon run gasoline engine, I run it out of gas for storage if at all possible. This will help slow down the formation of gum in the fuel system. I...
Newt
afangt2000
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Oct 4, 2006
7:36 pm
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I have noticed an ever so slight "whine" for lack of a better description in mine. You have to listen for it to really hear it however. I suspect the rampped...
c6darksky
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Oct 8, 2006
3:58 pm
1546
I forgot to say you have to be standing right over the Honda and trying to pick the "whine" out to even hear it. It's that slight. I suspect they all do it...
c6darksky
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Oct 8, 2006
4:05 pm
1547
Is the output of the EU2000 a modified or true sine wave? Also, has anyone noticed RF interference emanating from they're unit?...
Bill
n6es
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Oct 9, 2006
7:10 pm
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True sine-wave. It puts out cleaner power then what comes out of a wall socket. Steve Urban EBR#0692 CA4WDC#3576 NRA & CRPA Life Member 29 Palms, CA ...
Stephen Urban
steve_in_29
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Oct 9, 2006
7:24 pm
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I'm not so sure I'd call it a "pure" sine wave, but as you can see in these links: http://www.steadypower.com/catalog/honda_inverter.htm ...
tundracamper
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Oct 12, 2006
5:19 pm
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... I believe the RF noise I was referring to is most likely engine ignition noise. I run the generator ungrounded most of the time and the cracking sound I...
Bill
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Oct 13, 2006
10:36 pm
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Nothing posted since 10/13/2006. We must have solved all the problems and modifications with the Honda's. Guess it's time to move on to other Forums. Thanks...
RV Skipper
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Oct 20, 2006
1:29 am
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Alright it's so quiet here that it looks like a clear channel for a shameless plug, shameless yes- but useful as well. I specifically made this item...
Duration Power
durationpower
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Oct 20, 2006
6:05 am
1553
New Member question? Any discussions of using a seperate, but paralleled, deep cycle storage battery & 1200watt inverter, with a single EU2000i, to provide...
jwxc07
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Oct 20, 2006
5:51 pm
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... I do not know anyone who is willing to risk a $900 generator to test this out but I wish someone would. I would like to see a test of hooking the eu2000i...
Don Bowen
awlknottedup
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Oct 20, 2006
6:17 pm
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That's basically what some manufacturers call "boost" (yamaha EF3K, Robin 3K) where it uses the cranking battery to boost output for small bursts. Similar to...
Duration Power
durationpower
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Oct 20, 2006
6:42 pm
1556
Camping World has a "new" parallel box that is cheaper than the original Gen-Tran kit. I know you can make one cheaper - that's not the point of this thread...
tundracamper
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Oct 21, 2006
7:23 pm
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Oops. Here's the link I should have posted: http://www.campingworld.com/browse/skus/index.cfm?skunum=33362&src=SRQB...
tundracamper
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Oct 21, 2006
7:26 pm
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I haven't acually seen one but they are made by Reliance Controls. You can check their web sire www.reliancecontrols.com to see if they have a meter you can...
Steve & Lee
elkrun.faenian
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Oct 22, 2006
4:40 pm
1559
I have one of these Holmes electic heaters in my travel trailer that uses a button to select heat mode (low or high) and temperatures from 60 to 80. I works...
Tom
illinoisboy59
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Oct 23, 2006
11:50 am
1560
I have the exact same heater and generator. Mine does something different. It does not lock up, as you put it but it does have difficulty switching modes....
Steven Keller
kazan182
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Oct 23, 2006
1:37 pm
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... You've already been given the links to the scope pictures. The out put is a lot cleaner than many cheap $300 big box store analog generators. It's fine...
Gary Wilson
wb2boo
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Oct 23, 2006
3:15 pm
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... I ground mine with a three foor starke and ground braid and don't get any such noise. Also, in portable operation I place the generator as far away from...
Gary Wilson
wb2boo
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Oct 23, 2006
3:21 pm
1563
... Duration power seems to have one using the same picture. 73 Gary, K2GW...
Gary Wilson
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