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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
Making a wise generator choice?	ligwyd December 2018	6	191	t00ls January 2019
Grounding battery and inverter	DolanRN January 2019	1	233	BB. January 2019
New to the whole solar thing, need help sizing a system for a school bus conversion	dvd545 January 2019	13	282	BB. January 2019
Battery to TV sizing	brownbear December 2018	17	866	brownbear January 2019
IOTA charger Potentiometer	kansas January 2015	16	1.8K	rwbain1975 January 2019
Does this sound correct?	brownbear January 2019	3	81	BB. January 2019
Need advice for using a mini split with a solar set up that I will be doing	clabbin January 2019	3	81	WaterWheel January 2019
panel wiring	wwctv3 December 2018	3	131	BB. January 2019
Soooooooo frustrated	frustratedwithsolar December 2018	11	502	NANOcontrol December 2018
Max charge rate of XW+ Inverter and charge limit of MPPT 60-150 Charge Controllers?	ligwyd December 2018	11	865	ligwyd December 2018
Battery bank problems	wolfbay December 2018	19	1.1K	tabbycat December 2018
Tristar meter	stmoloud December 2018	3	51	mryimmers December 2018
Outback VFX3524 question?	ligwyd December 2018	5	101	ligwyd December 2018
Surge Protection Devices - Single Phase and Single Pole - WHY ?	richardimorse December 2018	20	2.4K	Dave Angelini December 2018
Should I use an Input DC BUS for my FlexMax 80 Charge controllers or keep their input separate	richardimorse December 2018	2	41	BB. December 2018
Schneider tech support gone? Just went live with Schneider 6848 dual XW+, Li-Ion, 10kw array,	jpederse98 December 2018	11	571	Dave Angelini December 2018
Cable assumptions	stmoloud December 2018	5	91	stmoloud December 2018
All my components arrived from NAW&S. Where do I begin the install .	misskim92008 December 2018	4	131	Dave Angelini December 2018
MIXING DIFFERENT WATTAGE PANELS	CFM December 2018	1	71	BB. December 2018
Solar panels to battery charge.	cptmiker December 2018	9	252	BB. December 2018
Normal inverter power consumption	mshah December 2018	6	162	BB. December 2018
Voltage dropping too fast	roadrunnerjoe December 2018	5	861	BB. December 2018
Is it fine to solder ferrules to wire?	MontyYoung December 2018	9	3.1K	BB. December 2018
Emergency Lighting and Data Power in an Off Grid System	richardimorse December 2018	4	101	richardimorse December 2018
Parallel two low amp cables to make one big	stmoloud December 2018	17	7.5K	stmoloud December 2018
Off-grid rural Upstate NY needs help ASAP for minimal heat	Dee November 2018	28	421	Dee December 2018
Can you safely use a motorbike 12V GEL battery in a PV system ?	Haglun December 2018	3	352	BB. December 2018
Kw/hrs grid & Solar	stmoloud November 2018	26	331	stmoloud December 2018
Class C Motor Home	cyperpc November 2018	9	141	ScoobyMike December 2018
Two battery sources, one DC circuit	stmoloud November 2018	9	111	stmoloud December 2018