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Re: Connecting multiple solar panels and controllers to a single battery bank
The charge controller specifications are the most important, what type of battery are they designed to charge, AGM, GEL, Flooded lead-acid or some other type, each have particular voltage requirement…1 · -
Re: 4s16p x2 or 4s32p - Lifepo4 26650 cells also.... 2 bms? or 1 bms?
Two 16 in parallel would still be 32 parallel, so a single BMS would be all that's needed.1 · -
Re: Connecting multiple solar panels and controllers to a single battery bank
@MattY said Given I already have panels each with their own built-in controller that I can just plug in and go, is the benefit of using a single controller worth the potential additional cost of anot…1 · -
Re: Connecting multiple solar panels and controllers to a single battery bank
The calculation for the refrigerator 864Wh would be based on a 100% duty cycle, probably a good way to estimate on the safe side, the amount of harvest really depends on location, both geographic and…1 · -
Re: Off grid rv help
To start with, never buy components without a design, the design starts with anticipated loads, the battery needed is determined by this, the PV required to maintain a sufficient charge is based on b…1 ·