Andy Rawls Airstream/Argosy 400Ah – 3k 12V Inverter – 800W Solar

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This DIY electrical system can be customized to your needs. The default selections are the selections as shown in the video tutorial. Batteries are not included and should be selected separately.
Click the arrow next to each kit name for specifics on what is included in the kit.

Battery Bank Wiring Kit

This wiring kit includes everything you need to connect 12V batteries together into a battery bank.

Upgrade your wiring kit to our Pre-Crimped (PRO) option for a plug-and-play experience. Each cable is professionally crimped, labeled, and heat-shrunk by our in-house team for a perfect fit and reliable connections. No special tools or crimping required—just install and go.

Lynx Distributor Wiring Kit

The Lynx Distributor wiring kit includes everything you need to connect the Lynx Distributor to the battery bank and either Lynx Shunt or BMV-712 (Lynx Distributor, Lynx Shunt, and BMV-712 Battery Monitor sold separately). 

Upgrade your wiring kit to our Pre-Crimped (PRO) option for a plug-and-play experience. Each cable is professionally crimped, labeled, and heat-shrunk by our in-house team for a perfect fit and reliable connections. No special tools or crimping required—just install and go.

Victron Lynx Distributor (M8) - Discontinued

The Victron Lynx Distributor is a modular busbar and fuse holder system and is the perfect way to distribute overcurrent-protected DC power.

Original price was: $237.00.Current price is: $201.45.

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Inverter/Charger Wiring Kit

This Victron Inverter/Charger wiring kit includes everything you need to connect an Inverter/Charger to a Victron Lynx Distributor.

Upgrade your wiring kit to our Pre-Crimped (PRO) option for a plug-and-play experience. Each cable is professionally crimped, labeled, and heat-shrunk by our in-house team for a perfect fit and reliable connections. No special tools or crimping required—just install and go.

Victron Multiplus 12/3000 120-50 120V (UL Listed)

This inverter/charger is recommended for use with 30A Shore Power Service.

If you have 50A Shore Power, see the Victron Multiplus-II 12/3000 120-50 2x120V

PROGRAMMING INFORMATION:

  • For COMPLETE system programming (remote), we will program ALL of your Victron components for $99.
    • This will be a remote service we handle once your system is installed.
    • Cerbo GX or Ekrano GX is required to be installed for this option.
  • Choose your battery bank manufacturer below to have the inverter programmed for you for an additional $99. 
  • For self-programming, choose Self-Programmed to add the Victron Interface MK3-USB-C programming dongle for an additional $59.50.
  • For unprogrammed inverters, choose unprogrammed.

Please allow an additional 3-5 business days for programmed inverter processing. For remote programming, you will schedule your programming once your system is installed.

120V AC Distribution Panel Wiring Kit

This 120V AC Distribution Panel Wiring Kit includes everything you need to connect a breaker box to a Victron MultiPlus Inverter/Charger

Upgrade your wiring kit to our Pre-Crimped (PRO) option for a plug-and-play experience. Each cable is professionally crimped, labeled, and heat-shrunk by our in-house team for a perfect fit and reliable connections. No special tools or crimping required—just install and go.

120V AC Distribution Panel - 8/16 Circuits

$94.99

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12V DC Fuse Panel

$64.99

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12V DC Fuse Panel Wiring Kit

This wiring kit contains everything you need to connect your Victron Lynx Distributor to the 12V DC Fuse Panel to power all of your hard-wired 12V Devices.

Upgrade your wiring kit to our Pre-Crimped (PRO) option for a plug-and-play experience. Each cable is professionally crimped, labeled, and heat-shrunk by our in-house team for a perfect fit and reliable connections. No special tools or crimping required—just install and go.

Victron SmartSolar MPPT 150|70

The Victron SmartSolar MPPT 150|70 can regulate a solar array with an open circuit voltage of up to 150V down to charge a 12V, 24V, 36V, or 48V battery bank at a max rate of 70A, giving great flexibility when designing a solar array.

Original price was: $512.00.Current price is: $435.20.

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Victron SmartSolar MPPT 150|70 Wiring Kit

$103.99

Solar Array Wiring Kit (Single/Dual/Ground Deploy Array Options)

Upgrade your wiring kit to our Pre-Crimped (PRO) option for a plug-and-play experience. Each cable is professionally crimped, labeled, and heat-shrunk by our in-house team for a perfect fit and reliable connections. No special tools or crimping required—just install and go.

10 AWG Solar Wire

Red and Black Solar Wire - Sold in 10ft increments (both red & black wire included)

PV Connector

$2.49 each

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2-to-1 PV Branch Connector

$12.99

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Rich Solar Mega 100 Watt 12 Volt Solar Panel

$119.99 each

Chassis Ground Wire Kit

This Chassis Ground Wire Kit includes everything you need to make a chassis ground connection from the Victron Lynx Distributor to a chassis ground point.

Upgrade your wiring kit to our Pre-Crimped (PRO) option for a plug-and-play experience. Each cable is professionally crimped, labeled, and heat-shrunk by our in-house team for a perfect fit and reliable connections. No special tools or crimping required—just install and go.

30 Amp Shore Power Wiring Kit – Black Inlet

This 30A shore power wiring kit includes everything you need to be able to connect 30A shore power to the Victron Multiplus or other inverter/charger.

Upgrade your wiring kit to our Pre-Crimped (PRO) option for a plug-and-play experience. Each cable is professionally crimped, labeled, and heat-shrunk by our in-house team for a perfect fit and reliable connections. No special tools or crimping required—just install and go.

30 Amp Shore Power Cord - 25'

$49.99

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15 Amp to 30 Amp Power Adapter Plug

$7.99

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Victron BMV-712 Battery Monitor (Black)

Original price was: $187.00.Current price is: $158.95.

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Victron VE.Bus Smart Dongle

Original price was: $110.00.Current price is: $93.50.

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Victron RJ45 UTP Cable

Airstream Solar Wiring Diagram (Andy Rawls Argosy Project) - High Res Wiring Diagram

$9.99

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Description


This is the complete DIY Camper Electrical Wiring Kit shown in the Andy Rawls Airstream/Argosy YouTube Project shown below. We installed 400Ah of Battle Born Batteries with 800W Solar and a Victron MultiPlus 12/3000/120-50 120V Inverter Charger.


BATTERY OPTIONS:

The following battery options are suitable for this system . The required minimum quantity is listed below:

COMPONENTQUANTITYLINK TO BUY
Suitable Battery Options (minimum 400Ah required):
Battle Born 100Ah 12V LiFePO4 Deep Cycle Battery4+CLICK HERE TO BUY
Battle Born 100Ah GC2 12V LiFePO4 Deep Cycle Battery4+CLICK HERE TO BUY
Battle Born 270Ah 12V LiFePO4 Deep Cycle GC3 Battery2+CLICK HERE TO BUY
Battle Born 270Ah 12V LiFePO4 Deep Cycle Heated GC3 Battery2+CLICK HERE TO BUY

INSTALLATION TUTORIAL:

This is the complete DIY camper electrical wiring kit as shown in the following video:

This project was done in collaboration with Andy Rawls on his custom 1976 Argosy camper and includes 400Ah of Battle Born Batteries, a Victron MultiPlus 12/3000/120-50 120V Inverter/Charger, and 800W Solar.

Additional information

Battery Bank Wiring Kit

Weight 9.5 lbs
Dimensions 10 × 10 × 2 in
Select Your Battery Bank

4 Batteries – 4/0 Wire

Wiring Kit Application

Battery Bank

Wire Crimping

Un-crimped (DIY)

Lynx Distributor Wiring Kit

Weight 14 lbs
Dimensions 12 × 12 × 6 in
Lynx Distributor Wiring Kit Options

Lynx Distributor (M8) – 4/0 Wire – BMV-712, Lynx Distributor (M8) – 4/0 Wire – Lynx Shunt

Wiring Kit Application

Distribution Panel, Fuse Panel/Breaker Box

Wire Crimping

Un-crimped (DIY)

Victron Lynx Distributor (M8) - Discontinued

Weight 5 lbs
Dimensions 16 × 7.5 × 3.5 in

Inverter/Charger Wiring Kit

Weight 13 lbs
Dimensions 10 × 10 × 4 in
Select Your Inverter/Charger:

Victron MultiPlus 12/3000/120-50 120V

Wiring Kit Application

Inverter/Charger

Wire Crimping

Un-crimped (DIY)

Victron Multiplus 12/3000 120-50 120V (UL Listed)

Weight 40 lbs
Dimensions 14.3 × 10.2 × 8.6 in
Shore Power Amperage

30A

Battery Bank Voltage

12V

Programming

Full System Remote Programming (+$99), Battle Born LiFePO4 Batteries (+$99), Dakota LiFePO4 Batteries (+$99), EG4 LiFePO4 Batteries (+$99), Epoch LiFePO4 Batteries (+$99), Expion 360 LiFePO4 Batteries (+$99), Relion LiFePO4 Batteries (+$99), Renogy LiFePO4 Batteries (+$99), Rich Solar LiFePO4 Batteries (+$99), Victron Smart NG LiFePO4 Batteries (+$99), Other/Semi-Universal LiFePO4 Batteries (+$99), Self Programmed – ADD Interface MK3-USB-C (+59.50), Unprogrammed (+$0.00)

120V AC Distribution Panel Wiring Kit

Weight 8 lbs
Dimensions 10 × 10 × 4 in
Choose Your Wire Length:

10ft, 15ft

Choose Your Inverter/Charger Type

MultiPlus, Quattro, Multiplus-II 2x120V

Wiring Kit Application

Fuse Panel/Breaker Box

Breaker Box Type

120V AC Distribution Panel, 120V AC Miniature Breaker Box

Wire Crimping

Pre-Crimped (PRO), Un-crimped (DIY)

120V AC Distribution Panel - 8/16 Circuits

Weight 3 lbs
Dimensions 12 × 10 × 4 in
Max Amperage Output

50A

Distribution Component

Distribution Panel

12V DC Fuse Panel

Weight 2 lbs
Dimensions 10 × 5 × 2 in
Distribution Component

Distribution Panel

12V DC Fuse Panel Wiring Kit

Weight 3 lbs
Dimensions 10 × 10 × 2 in
Choose Your Kit:

12V Fuse Panel Kit – 10ft, 12V Fuse Panel Kit – 15ft, 12V Fuse Panel for Smart Battery Protect Kit – 10ft, 12V Fuse Panel for Smart Battery Protect Kit – 15ft

Wiring Kit Application

Fuse Panel/Breaker Box

Wire Crimping

Pre-Crimped (PRO), Un-crimped (DIY)

Victron SmartSolar MPPT 150|70

Weight 7.5 lbs
Dimensions 11 × 10 × 5.5 in
Max Input Voltage

150V

Max Amperage Output

70A

Battery Bank Voltage

12V, 24V, 36V, 48V

Max Wire Size

2 AWG

Victron SmartSolar MPPT 150|70 Wiring Kit

Weight 4 lbs
Dimensions 10 × 10 × 2 in
Wiring Kit Application

Solar Charging

Solar Array Wiring Kit (Single/Dual/Ground Deploy Array Options)

Weight 2.5 lbs
Dimensions 10 × 10 × 4 in
Choose Your Array Type:

Single Roof Array, Dual Roof Array, Roof and Ground Deploy Arrays, Single Roof Array for OEM Solar Ready, Add-On Ground Deploy Array, Add-On 2nd Roof Array

Wiring Kit Application

Solar Array

Wire Crimping

Pre-Crimped (PRO), Un-crimped (DIY)

PV Wire Length

20ft, 25ft, 50ft

10 AWG Solar Wire

Weight 0.2 lbs
Dimensions 10 × 10 × 0.1 in
Feet

10 ft., 20 ft., 25 ft., 30 ft., 40 ft., 50 ft., 60 ft., 75 ft., 80 ft., 100 ft.

PV Connector

Weight 0.2 lbs
Dimensions 4 × 1 × 1 in

2-to-1 PV Branch Connector

Weight 0.3 lbs
Dimensions 3 × 5 × 1 in

Rich Solar Mega 100 Watt 12 Volt Solar Panel

Weight 15.5 lbs
Dimensions 39 × 21.3 × 1.2 in
Solar Panel Wattage

100W

Chassis Ground Wire Kit

Weight 4.5 lbs
Dimensions 10 × 10 × 2 in
Select Your Ground Wire Size:

4/0 AWG, 2/0 AWG, 1/0 AWG, 2 AWG

Wiring Kit Application

Chassis Ground

Wire Crimping

Pre-Crimped (PRO), Un-crimped (DIY)

30 Amp Shore Power Wiring Kit – Black Inlet

Weight 2 lbs
Dimensions 6 × 6 × 4 in
Select Your Inverter/Charger:

MultiPlus

Wiring Kit Application

Shore Power

Wire Crimping

Un-crimped (DIY)

30 Amp Shore Power Cord - 25'

Weight 7.5 lbs
Dimensions 11 × 11 × 4 in

15 Amp to 30 Amp Power Adapter Plug

Weight 0.2 lbs
Dimensions 3 × 3 × 3 in

Victron BMV-712 Battery Monitor (Black)

Weight 2 lbs
Dimensions 8 × 8 × 2 in
Monitoring & Control Component

Monitoring

Victron VE.Bus Smart Dongle

Weight 0.5 lbs
Dimensions 5 × 3 × 2 in
Monitoring & Control Component

Connectivity (Bluetooth / App / Computer Access)

Victron RJ45 UTP Cable

Weight 1 lbs
Dimensions 6 × 6 × 4 in
Length

0,3m, 0,9m, 1,8m, 3m, 5m, 10m

Monitoring & Control Component

Cables & Adapters

Airstream Solar Wiring Diagram (Andy Rawls Argosy Project) - High Res Wiring Diagram

Application

YouTube Project – Airstream

Inverting Capacity

3000 VA

Shore Power Amperage

30A

Battery Bank Voltage

12V

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