Solar Beginners Corner

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

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96 volt bank and mppt with 2 x 48 volt inverters ?	spacebass February 13	1	49	mike95490 February 14
Looking for Suggestions on: solar/wind system with Auto Start Generator (3,400 watt hrs/day)	Suzanne February 8	3	42	BB. February 10
Solar controller showing low wattage	bmurray15 February 7	2	64	wellbuilt February 7
Planning a day with 2-3 inches of afternoon snow...	Photowhit February 6	8	93	Photowhit February 7
Solar panel to fan via direct DC connection	jcdenton February 4	8	78	Photowhit February 5
Battery always sitting at half	mrk79uk February 2	4	97	mcgivor February 3
Outback Power Flexmax 80 stuck in "Charged mode.	offgridcabin2015 January 28	11	177	petertearai February 2
Help for beginner with small cabin solar	crisb67 February 1	11	148	wellbuilt February 2
Advice Please -- Newbie Designing Full Solar System w/ Chest Freezer	BillyP February 1	2	44	Photowhit February 1
Should I Have Pool Heating Solar Panels Installed	sbkaylyn January 28	3	31	mike_s January 29
IN THE DARK	4District9 January 23	15	219	mountainman January 27
Adding Batteries-Outback Inverter, Renogy 40A MPPT	GreyMtOffGrid January 19	5	91	GreyMtOffGrid January 22
Does current add up in a parallel connected Solar Array?	st4rgut January 21	7	60	BB. January 21
Help! Batteries draining right away	wwkdshoot January 14	7	179	BB. January 20
24v or 12v Solar Panel	Broq January 19	3	70	MichaelK January 19
Size of DC Breaker for Solar Panel	With54 September 2010	18	10.8K	Photowhit January 18
120ft wire run	dnaisbitt November 2020	26	365	dnaisbitt January 16
Question, I want to make my own anderson, mc4 connection	placez January 15	1	32	Photowhit January 15
What battery charger for my off-grid cabin solar system?	jarod347 January 12	5	141	BB. January 13
van electrical wire gauge help!	AngeW January 11	8	73	Photowhit January 12
Newbie drowning in information needs help planning	MichaelT January 9	16	197	mike95490 January 11
Schneider MPPT 60 150 compartment divider - ok to remove/drill through?	jjdh January 9	3	42	Dave Angelini January 9
Breaker direction?	garynappi January 5	8	200	mcgivor January 8
230vac single phase output to 220v with a center tap transformer	mrfcc1 January 1	5	90	jakobw January 6
How does the cut off and charge work	Benchallis January 5	2	43	mcgivor January 6
Help please- off grid system review	dawgleader1 December 2020	17	284	dawgleader1 January 5
Planning a grid-tie system	jsim3 December 2020	18	166	jsim3 January 5
Fuse help on small solar setup.	kcarr2010 January 4	2	63	Estragon January 4
Mono Perc vs Mono in high temperature areas	drraptor December 2020	6	155	Dave Angelini December 2020
At least 2 issues with my system 1 2	gicamuci October 2020	51	425	mike95490 December 2020

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