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Re: Generator/Inverter generator options
When picking a genset... Sizing the genset to the load is also important.... For gasoline/propane type genset, the "standard" alternator type, is most efficient when running from 50% to 100…1 · -
Re: Why Don't Parallel Battery Banks Balance?
You can set a DMM for 2.0 or even 0.2 volts full scale and (for example) with high loads or charging current and measure the voltage drop for each section of electrical path such as bus bar to termin…1 · -
Re: Used Solar Panels from Santan Solar--Only 41% of the Rated Power?
Note that, overall, PWM and MPPT controllers have about the same harvest with an array "sized" to the battery bank. I.e., Vmp~17.5 volts for a 12 volt battery bank. Because "hot solar …1 · -
Re: Used Solar Panels from Santan Solar--Only 41% of the Rated Power?
Yea--That was some stupid Math there... I have fixed the two calculations in the above post. Sorry, -Bill1 · -
Re: Used Solar Panels from Santan Solar--Only 41% of the Rated Power?
From (I guess these are your panels?): https://store.santansolar.com/product/santan-solar-t-series-240w/ Vmp = 30.4 volts Imp = 7.89 amps Isc = 8.37 amps Say your batteries (Li Ion of some sort?) cha…1 ·
