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Re: Recommended panels and batteries for a game center
So, can you give us an estimate of how much energy per day you wish to use? The math would be something like (just an example, your needs will probably be different): * 10 hours per day * 30 Watts (l…1 · -
Re: Recommended panels and batteries for a game center
Desktop computer systems can be a very high user of electrical energy (assuming gaming center uses high end computers). I guess you are in the Zambia/South Africa region, and you can get lots of sun …1 · -
Re: Where to bond Neutral to Ground in Off-grid system
Neutral/Ground bonding at both the genset and main panel: * If there are GFI (ground fault interrupt) breakers on the genset, then you run the likelihood of tripping the genset GFI breakers (and this…1 · -
Re: Off grid - generator and batteries to start
Welcome to the forum @Lois It would be better to start a new discussion relevant to your requirements rather than piggybacking on an old thread. Include details such as the pump voltage, run time etc…1 · -
Re: Using 2 MPPT controllers is cheaper?
Two controllers would afford some redundancy and allow for different array orientations, both advantages.1 · -
Re: Is there an advantage if power drawn is from two strings instead of one?
Marc - no, that was a response to post #6 which hung in the buffer when my laptop crashed. https://forum.solar-electric.com/discussion/comment/406579#Comment_406579 Wbuffetjr1 - there is one more thi…1 · -
Re: Is there an advantage if power drawn is from two strings instead of one?
@Wbuffetjr1 Be very careful with theroritic one dimensional calculations, lead acid batteries need to be fully charged on a regular basis. The array needs to be sized correctly to recover the dischar…1 · -
Re: Newbie ready to go off grid
Or something better for storage will emerge. I have heard IBM has a storage patent out that holds promise. I have heard that many times though ;) https://www.tomshardware.com/news/ibm-discovers-heavy…1 · -
Re: Schneider XW Pro and a miniPDP do they work together
Physically the XW/XW+ and Pro are the same Dimensions. The Pro Being Rule 21 and UL1741 complaint. Fits like a glove. .1 · -
Re: Schneider XW Pro and a miniPDP do they work together
XW's are all physically the same. Drop me an e-mail please.1 ·