Adding solar to your vehicle, trailer, or RV is one of the best ways to keep your batteries charged, power your appliances, and extend your stays off-grid. This guide explains REDARC’s solar solutions, how much solar you really need, and which option is best for your travel style.
What is a Vehicle Solar Panel?
A solar panel converts sunlight into usable electricity. When sunlight hits the solar cells, they generate DC power that charges your batteries or runs devices. With the right setup, solar panels let you harness free, renewable energy anywhere — perfect for camping, overlanding, boating, or remote worksites.
Choosing the best portable solar system for you
Adding solar to your camping setup is one of the easiest and most efficient ways to put that extra bit of power back into your batteries.
Powering Vanlife - How Much Solar Do I Need To Live Off Grid?
For many people, vanlife means a sense of freedom, of escaping the city and confines of daily life and following the road as far as it can take them, then further again. Because of this, for many van owners, they want to be able to power all the comforts of home while getting as far off grid as possible.
12V Systems For Extended Overland Travel
We all love a camping trip, whether it’s getting away for the weekend with the family or testing your truck out on some tough 4WD tracks. But sometimes a quick camping trip is not enough, and to truly get off grid you're going to need a reliable 12V setup.