Solar Beginners Corner

New to solar? Then this is the place to start. Basic solar, wind, battery, inverter stuff.

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Discussion	Started By	Replies	Views	Most Recent
AGM battery Lowest voltage	kazpsp February 2020	12	1.5K	Marc Kurth February 2020
How does battery voltage translate to watts stored? Does it?	s3w47m88 February 2020	10	778	mike95490 February 2020
Two MPPTs, two pv arrays, two battery banks, but one combined output?	fordperf February 2020	2	81	fordperf February 2020
Broken Solar panel, need electrical expert advice	DickyDck September 2019	15	171	DickyDck February 2020
Prismatic 3.2v 12v Connecting	railcon56 February 2020	3	792	mcgivor February 2020
Victron multiPlus compact 12/2000 battery capacity	jfowler February 2020	1	243	BB. February 2020
Induction Cooker Running off Solar DC? (Video Inside)	lolcashcow July 2015	9	14.9K	BB. January 2020
Vinny	Vinny January 2020	1	41	BB. January 2020
Battery Cable Size	desertsun January 2020	3	71	t00ls January 2020
Device to measure solar energy?	edurbrow January 2020	3	71	t00ls January 2020
Tilt angle worth the effort?	stmoloud2 January 2020	12	231	softdown January 2020
Help with re-sizing PV prioritized house system	solomon January 2020	3	31	solomon January 2020
M50 meter ?s	antiquepedaler January 2020	2	61	mike95490 January 2020
Fangspun mppt	st3v3 January 2020	11	571	Estragon January 2020
New system design	photonboy January 2020	10	131	BB. January 2020
supercapacitor	fuselowawgthick January 2020	4	151	Dave Angelini January 2020
Synchronising an inverter/charger with a generator	jeshuron January 2020	4	191	mike95490 January 2020
I'm doing a simple solar setup, i need help on which cables to buy.	Melegor October 2017	10	2.8K	MichaelK January 2020
Using 2 MPPT controllers is cheaper?	Wyandotte82 January 2020	3	313	Photowhit January 2020
Off grid - generator and batteries to start 12	jakenshake May 2011	42	11.7K	mcgivor January 2020
Catchment water system	Ainokea December 2019	4	101	MichaelK January 2020
Design a 24v or 48v system	Ironbull December 2019	19	581	Estragon January 2020
Sizing a Solar System	flavioseferi January 2020	4	91	mike95490 January 2020
Over all Battery Bank Voltage Dropped	midijeep January 2020	5	101	midijeep January 2020
Changing from series to parallel	micahmicahok December 2019	1	71	BB. December 2019
New 12v 120ah lithium Battery everything in Chinese !	spacebass October 2019	14	331	BB. December 2019
My inverter is failing to charge from the mains. W hat could be wrong.	sam2020 December 2019	1	41	BB. December 2019
Location of controller/battery/inverter?	Lotsofchats December 2019	7	232	Photowhit December 2019
Genny Auto start	BBBargins December 2019	4	61	mike95490 December 2019
MPPT and a DC to DC charger	DaveJ December 2019	3	642	mike_s December 2019