Using Light-bulb as a Precharge Resistor - IT WORKS!!!

Hey folks! It’s Oobies Tips — and today I’m sharing a quick but potentially inverter-saving trick. If you’re hooking up an inverter or solar charge controller and don’t have a precharge resistor on hand, don’t panic. Just grab a good ol’ incandescent light bulb! 💡 This little trick helps safely charge those hungry capacitors without a dangerous spark (or worse, a fried inverter). Whether you're deep into DIY solar or just starting out, this is one hack you'll want to keep in your back pocket. 👉 Check it out, hit like if it helps, and subscribe for more off-grid and solar tips from Oobies Tips!