Solar Beginners Corner

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

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Discussion List

Discussion	Started By	Replies	Views	Most Recent
Using 12volts off a 24volt system	Bobharrow November 2019	10	191	mike95490 December 2019
Need to power 24 volt 100 watt gate opener and 120 watts of 12 volt led light bulbs.	LJ1 December 2019	17	460	BB. December 2019
Second panel needed	garynappi September 2019	3	54	garynappi December 2019
Flooded Acid Charge Rate	bigbrovar December 2019	9	124	fratermus December 2019
Battery connector wire	Skip3 December 2019	20	421	Skip3 December 2019
New solar set up	jfowler December 2019	3	91	Dave December 2019
Charging batteries using generator & MPPT charge controller	wayneworkman2012 September 2017	11	19K	BB. December 2019
Upgraded, new question..	hillside November 2019	18	314	hillside December 2019
Cable dressing.	garynappi December 2019	0	53	garynappi December 2019
Total newb but want to buy a solar box	bennybolivar November 2019	5	105	WaterWheel November 2019
Undercharged Battery Bank? Low Specific Gravity	Skipmca November 2019	19	935	mike95490 November 2019
Off-grid cabin, large system, starting from scratch 12	Bluedog225 November 2019	38	656	Bluedog225 November 2019
Tapping into a 12 volt bank from any of the positive terminals detrimental to the bank?	Paulaner November 2019	3	145	BB. November 2019
Off grid cabin upgrade help	spanel November 2019	5	126	littleharbor2 November 2019
solar powered stock tank heater	kandebeach November 2019	5	5.1K	NANOcontrol November 2019
Help planning off-grid build	shorawitz November 2019	6	123	Photowhit November 2019
Generator charging battery	parbob1 November 2019	16	283	parbob1 November 2019
What is a battery cycle ?	Plucka November 2019	9	594	Dave Angelini November 2019
Small System Opinion	Crystal November 2019	9	192	littleharbor2 November 2019
New to off-grid; need help to fix/upgrade existing system 12	raindog October 2019	41	680	spacebass November 2019
About clouds -- could someone explain?	raindog November 2019	23	353	icarus November 2019
? wiring ?	raindog November 2019	6	62	BB. November 2019
Battery Replacement Time	verdigo November 2019	6	118	Estragon November 2019
Load requirements for a new off-grid system	raindog November 2019	19	277	spacebass November 2019
Solar Panel Setup for a Fahrenheat FUH54 240-volt Garage Heater, 2500-5000-watt	gwpguy March 2018	8	929	706jim November 2019
What happens when you want to remove your roof solar panels?	madsci1016 October 2019	18	1.3K	WaterWheel November 2019
Inverter shows lower voltages than charge controller	SkinnyCow September 2014	10	3.5K	DOB October 2019
Solar Not Charging Batteries	treyrobinson October 2019	2	76	mcgivor October 2019
Conext Insight PV Monitoring Software/Web Portal out of Sync	hcosme October 2019	0	13	hcosme October 2019
12V 100W panel to charge small USB battery bank?	otterslide October 2019	4	73	Jeremy October 2019