Solar Beginners Corner

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Discussion	Started By	Replies	Views	Most Recent
Looking for battery back-up on GT system	dtstein September 2012	26	2.1K	dtstein September 2012
Battery charging advice needed...	grpark20 September 2012	5	516	Cariboocoot September 2012
Advice on this quote - 9.6kw CS6P-240P & Enphase M215 System	nadeaup September 2012	5	935	Ralph Day September 2012
A walk-in place to buy solar hardware in the San Jose/Bay Area	joe-solar September 2012	0	241	joe-solar September 2012
Wiring a 12V panel and 24V panel in series	rseveran September 2012	4	604	Cariboocoot September 2012
How much do my panels really produce? 12	aleman83 August 2012	34	2.4K	EagleOne September 2012
How long will 50Ah battery run my computer?	Azel September 2012	7	18.4K	waynefromnscanada September 2012
Help in understanding the correct angle setting.	Texas Wellman September 2012	3	435	SolaRevolution September 2012
Please evaluate my proposed system	flash August 2012	9	844	flash September 2012
"Tracks" on the solar panels. What are they and should I be concerned?	cruiser guy January 2012	20	4.3K	dhsola September 2012
Simple math for newbies..?? Watts to Amps similarities..	ywhic September 2012	13	1.4K	ggunn September 2012
Battery Voltage Sense	jhilley September 2012	2	615	Cariboocoot September 2012
Monthly PM for off grid	Thom September 2012	2	328	BB. September 2012
What is Home Run wiring?	Rybren September 2012	2	506	Rybren September 2012
Battery Minder	tcvb January 2011	10	1.8K	BB. September 2012
Basic Battery Question	Lucent September 2012	1	361	Cariboocoot September 2012
12V LED lamps for RV, and RF interference issues.	bmet September 2012	10	4.9K	justsumguy September 2012
Basic Panel Question	Lucent August 2012	24	2.2K	niel September 2012
DC Breaker Load vs Line question	gkerlin August 2012	5	4.7K	gkerlin September 2012
I'm looking for a charge controller for my RV, high voltage. 12	jackbombay February 2011	40	4.1K	jackbombay August 2012
What is the Best way to connect 5000w off grid solar panel for home use.	kayen August 2012	13	4.4K	BB. August 2012
When do you go higher in voltage of solar system	kayen August 2012	1	576	BB. August 2012
batteries, series-parallel, balancing, help me understand	js35 July 2012	19	9.3K	Photowhit August 2012
Battery for man lift?	Jasonzebra August 2012	7	1.1K	westbranch August 2012
New guy Introduction.	klrskies July 2011	13	1.2K	BB. August 2012
Need advice	slim1962 August 2012	2	212	westbranch August 2012
I want help before I buy any more stuff.	flash August 2012	14	925	BB. August 2012
Can I put these 2 panels together?	Sonny August 2012	7	703	Sonny August 2012
Newbie Solar Project - small	smason August 2012	1	422	BB. August 2012
Furthering Rybren's Education - Battery charging from generator	Rybren August 2012	14	990	Rybren August 2012