Solar-powered mechanical ventilation system (VMC) with James Baroud fan — Ventilation Rooftop Tent
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James Baroud Solar-Powered Mechanical Ventilation System — Automatic anti-condensation ventilation
There James Baroud Solar-Powered Mechanical Ventilation is the solar-powered automatic ventilation system that permanently solves condensation and humidity problems in the Rooftop TentA small integrated photovoltaic panel powers a silent extractor fan: stale air is continuously expelled, and dry air enters through natural openings. No battery, no vehicle connection required.
Neat installation in the top vent of the tent (compatible with all James Baroud hard-shell tents) or on an added vent. The fan starts working as soon as there's sun—precisely when you're camping and humidity is building up. At night, natural convection takes over. An eco-friendly, self-contained, and sustainable solution.
Technical characteristics
- Power supply: integrated 12V solar panel
- Flow rate: ~20 m³/h — suitable for a volume of Rooftop Tent
- Noise level: <30 dB — virtually silent
- UV-resistant ABS case
- Mounting diameter: 80mm
- No battery needed — solar self-sufficient
- Compatible with all James Baroud hard-shell tents
- Installation by drilling + waterproof seal (instructions included)
- 24-month manufacturer's warranty
What is its intended use?
A solution for adventurers who suffer from chronic condensation in their tent — typically in oceanic climates, by the sea, in the mountains, Voyage LLong-lasting. Also an excellent solution for home storage: the folded tent remains ventilated and does not develop mold. Essential for anyone who travels in all four seasons.
Installation and maintenance
Installation takes 1-2 hours by a professional installer or careful DIYer: locate the drilling point on the vent or wall, drill an 80mm hole (using a hole saw), apply the silicone sealant, fix the HRV unit, and connect the solar panel to the surface. Maintenance: clean the blades every 6 months and check the seal annually.
FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
Truly solar self-sufficient?
Yes, 100% solar powered, integrated panel. No battery, no vehicle connection.
Waterproof
Yes, IP65 waterproof design with silicone seal for installation.
Noise ?
<30 dB — quieter than a whisper. Imperceptible during sleep.
Is drilling required?
Yes, 80mm hole saw. Compatible with all existing vents. Clean installation with silicone sealant.
Guarantee ?
24-month manufacturer's warranty.
