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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 · -
Re: Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!!!
Belated but NICE. Would be nice to be less divided also. The replacement for NAFTA, USMCA got done this year along with a China Phase 1 trade agreement that includes penalties and protection of intel…1 · -
Re: Offgrid Over Voltage issue. Over Voltage light blinking on PWM
How many solar panels do you have? Are they wired in parallel or in series if you have more than one panel? I am interested how you wired the system together because it sounds like that you may have …1 · -
Re: Over all Battery Bank Voltage Dropped
i'd recheck all the connections, and then load the battery /inverter with at least a 500w load. While loaded check the cell terminals of the far end of the cell you are checking, not on the terminal …1 · -
Re: 3.5 cu. ft. chest freezer with thermostat as a refrigerator
Not so many Ayn Rand followers these days. I feel that her body of work should be required study, regardless of how you lean.1 · -
Re: The worst weather is behind us now. vs Just getting started?
Nice to be in the sun! The central valley below us is a fog and multi-car death trap this time of year. Never go there unless you are prepared to turn around and go back up into the mountains. You ev…1 · -
Re: Changing from series to parallel
Throwing a tarp/blanket over the panels (or working early morning/late evening) will reduce the current flow and voltage. The MC4 connectors should not be connected/disconnected under load (any arc c…1 ·
