RV Advice

Cool New Gadgets Every RVer Needs

March 19, 2018

Want to make your RV life just a little bit easier? Consider these cool pieces of RV technology before heading out for your next trip.

Camping trips require you to be prepared. There are endless scenarios and the temptation to over pack is hard to resist. The new RV gadgets below are compact and help make your travels easier and safer without over-stuffing your RV.

Nature’s Head Composting Toilet

Save water and help the environment with the Nature’s Head Composting Toilet. The toilet is self-contained, urine diverting and waterless. It is lightweight, odorless and compact. Designed with stainless steel hardware it is meant to withstand harsh conditions, like traveling down the road in an RV. It can be used in areas where there is no plumbing or sewage facilities. The toilet will set you back $925 and up without accessories, but will save on other costs.

HDZoom360

When your camping or on the road you often find yourself witnessing the perfect the photo, but it’s either too far away or too blurry for your phone to capture it. The HDZoom360 takes clear, precise photos on your phone in any weather and up to miles away. It’s waterproof, fog proof and scratch resistant with an anti-skid frosted grip. It is so small it can fit in your pocket. You can use this zoom lenses with any smart phone. These cameras are $59.99.

NightGuide HD

While driving or towing your RV, you may find yourself driving in wet and rainy conditions or at night. NightGuide HD claims to reduce the risk of road accidents as its lenses are designed to reduce night driving glare and eye strain, improving your vision at night, during snow or rainy conditions. These lenses are lightweight and resistant, standing up against the bumps experienced on the road. Lenses slide over prescription glasses if you need, or can be worn alone. You can pick up a pair for $49.95.

Ubertorch

The Ubertorch was designed with military and security forces in mind. It runs on three AAA batteries and has up to 700 lumens of light. It features a brilliant cool Zoom feature, an SOS function mode and a strobe function mode, which creates a frequency to scare off threats. It is water-resistant, anti-abrasive and skid proof. You can find the Ubertorch on Amazon for $79.99.

Upspring 911

Much of camping takes place off grid and out of cell range. In the event of an emergency, the Upspring 911 is the device you want to have. It is a portable USB charger, LED flashlight, and solar-powered or hand-crank powered radio. No batteries are needed with the option for solar power or hand crank. Take with you on all your camping trips in case of power outages, emergencies, or the ever-irritating low-battery warning from your phone. Purchase an Upspring 911 for $49.39.

UVSafe 360

While your exploring and camping you can wind up bringing some dirt and germs inside your RV. Especially if you have kids or pets with you. Easily eliminate mold, odor, viruses and bacteria with the ultraviolet light sanitizer UVSafe360. UVSafe 360 is environmentally safe, comes with a built-in timer for precise exposure times, a safety shutoff and a compact design measuring 9.5 inches. The manufacturer recommends using sunglasses when using the UVSafe 360.


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