Hi Fellow Solar Enthusiasts,
I'm in the late stages of installing a 10Kw solar system on my retirement home. The set-up consists of 24 Trina 450w PV panels, 2 separate (NOT in parallel) 5KW solar charger-inverters (MPP Solar PIP5048MKX) and 3 x 200AH 48V LifePo batteries.
In the MKX user...
Hi all;
I'm planning on buying/building an off-grid 5KW PV system with LifePo battery bank for my retirement home in the rural Philippines. Trying to figure out how many panels to buy assuming that I go with a Growatt SPF5000TL-HVM (5Kw) hybrid charger-inverter. The Growatt specs indicate a max...
Hi Fellow Solar-ites!
I have an odd number (15) of panels and have connected them in series as 2 separate strings (8 and 7 panels). Can I connect these in parallel? If so, does this result in the amount of current generated being limited to the smaller (7 panel) string?
BTW the panels are all...
Hi Fellow Solar-nauts,
I installed a new solar system a few months ago consisting of 10 x 560W Jinko (model JKM560N-72WL4-V) panels connected in series, an all-in-one 6KW charger-inverter from MPP Solar (PIP6048MT) connected to 2 x 48V 200AH LFP batteries (Blue Carbon).
The system has basically...