[KYHAM] 12VDC to 12VAC

[N4AOF]

> Im looking into powering low voltage garden lights off a
> solarpanel/battery system....thus the need to go from 12VDC to 
> 12VAC.

Why?  The lights don't care if the 12v is AC or DC

> Im also looking for a 12VDC timer. Something where I can say either 
> "turn
> on at 7pm and off at midnight" or "run for X hours after I flip the
> switch".

Those are both possible as digital construction projects, but it would 
be far easier to use an off-the-shelf 120vAC timer mechanism and some 
sort of relay to control the 12v line.