Hey Bob, yes the ActiveStart Plug-In Soft Start for Vans & Overlanding #AS37FR that you referenced will work great with an 8k BTU rated window AC unit. It will do a great job reducing that initial amperage draw on the power system when the unit…
Hey KP, welcome to the RV world! This is a great question but Active Controls ActiveStart Plug-In Soft Start for RVs #AS94FR is a simpler install compared to the SoftStart #SSR54FR but it also performs a little simpler as well. It will work to…
Hey Rodney, thanks for reaching out. Yes, we do have a soft start that can work with the Cool Cat under bench AC on your 2026 TAB400. The Active Controls ActiveStart soft starts are what I recommend since they are more universal and can be used with…
Hi William! The Active Controls ActiveStart Plug-In Soft Start for RVs - 50 amp #AS54FR will plug into a campsite pedestal and offer dual soft start circuits, but this one does not have surge protection. This is meant to be paired with a custom surge…
Hey Hayato, the SoftStart kit part #SSR54FR that you referenced would be what you are looking for. This is compatible with the Furrion AC unit you have now and will do a great job reducing amperage draw when firing up the AC unit! How do you like the…
Hey Chuck, that’s a really great question. For what you’re trying to do, keeping the kitchen area cooler, the Velit 2000R Mini AC #VE69QV is a solid option and a great fit for that space. As far as replacing your existing power vent, this unit is…
It sure can Hiroshi! The Active Controls ActiveStart Plug-In Soft Start for RVs item #AS94FR can be connected to a 50 amp service using the Mighty Cord RV Power Cord Adapter item #A10-5030FBK. It's extremely common for people to use a 50 amp…
Hey Ray, we have great options for Softstarts for your Dometic RV AC unit but the correct kit depends on the power supply you have for your RV. If you have a 30 amp setup you would want the part #AS57FR or if you have a 50 amp the part #AS84FR. Both…
The SoftStartRV Soft Start #SSR54FR was designed and tested for all RVs and motorhomes. So you are correct that it can be used for a Furrion A/C as long as it is a single zone A/C. Some of the Furrion models already have a start capacitor. If you are…
Hey Mark, Although the Active Controls #AS97FR is designed for RV applications it can work on a 20 amp house circuit for you. Its bread and butter is AC units but works great with refrigerators or other appliances that are causing that circuit to…
Hey Lorie! The Active Controls ActiveStart #AS94FR on our site is the same as the model ACS30PS on the Active Controls website. According to their research you need a generator with a 2,500 watt rating in order to handle the startup power needs of a…
Hey Michael! Since you were looking at the SoftStartRV Soft Start #SSR54FR are you wanting that built in as well? The Active Controls ActiveStart Plug-In Soft Start for RVs #AS94FR is a soft start and surge protector all in one. If you aren't…