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Forum: Power & Electronics 10-25-2014, 01:04 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,130
Posted By delatbabel
Sounds like we need a new wiki page about power...

Sounds like we need a new wiki page about power generation in general and solar panels in particular. I have created one here:

Power Generation - a Cruising Guide on the World Cruising and...
Forum: Power & Electronics 10-01-2013, 05:10 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,130
Posted By delatbabel
If the question you're asking is: Is there any...

If the question you're asking is: Is there any problem with running multiple MPPT controllers in parallel, charging the same battery bank?

The answer is: No there is no problem. MPPT controllers...
Forum: Power & Electronics 10-01-2013, 05:08 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,130
Posted By delatbabel
The general rule is that if you have panels of a...

The general rule is that if you have panels of a different wattage then they are also of a different voltage at normal operating power levels. The main thing to do is to run them each into separate...
Forum: Power & Electronics 10-01-2013, 01:43 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,130
Posted By delatbabel
I'm about to mount an additional 200W panel out...

I'm about to mount an additional 200W panel out the back along with an additional 30A MPPT controller, all of which came from eBay. I'm having a local boat yard build the frame to hold the panel. ...
Forum: Power & Electronics 08-10-2013, 02:39 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,130
Posted By delatbabel
I'd be interested to hear what the peak output...

I'd be interested to hear what the peak output from your 100w panels is. With 2 x 80w panels I get a peak of about 9.3A from the 15A MPPT controller going into 12V (actually I'm guessing that's...
Forum: Power & Electronics 08-10-2013, 02:37 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,130
Posted By delatbabel
I got rid of the plastic wrap over the top, it...

I got rid of the plastic wrap over the top, it peels off fairly easily.

I fixed mine to the roof of the coachhouse by bolting through the roof. Spring washer on either side and epoxy sealant...
Forum: Power & Electronics 07-08-2013, 12:01 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,130
Posted By delatbabel
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lensun
Forum: Power & Electronics 07-06-2013, 06:58 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,130
Posted By delatbabel
Panels are getting cheaper by the day. Many...

Panels are getting cheaper by the day. Many small ones are better than fewer large ones, but apart from the Kyocera warranty there isn't a lot of information saying which brand is better than which...
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