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Re: Outback Charge Controller Trips Off
Is it shutting off from over voltage or overcurrent or overheat ? What are your new batteries rated to be charged at ? Li is much more demanding of tight voltage tolerances then lead acid1 · -
Re: Automation in Agriculture Using Solar Energy Pumping
I messed around with many systems, and finally used a conventional Lawn Irrigation timer with 24VAC solenoids. I tried several styles of DC timers and solenoids, and they were too flakey. No troubles…1 · -
Re: Automation in Agriculture Using Solar Energy Pumping
What do you want to automate ? Start pumps after 60% of the absorb cycle has completed ? Do you have elevated storage tanks, for pre-dawn irrigation ?1 · -
Re: Adding Batteries-Outback Inverter, Renogy 40A MPPT
Welcome. Looks like you just barely have enough solar PV to manage the batteries you have, adding more batteries without more solar to charge them with, will fail. You want to aim for 10-15% of the b…1 · -
Re: Car starter battery and AGM auxiliary battery in parallel
A DC-DC charger must be configurable for your auxiliary battery style ( AGM ) it will also have some losses, figure about 15% loss, so if you are charging 15A, you are consuming 17.25A from the vehic…1 ·