I stumbled on this article. I have been reading CNET stuff for a very long time. They used to do computer tech reviews in the early 90s.
https://www.cnet.com/home/energy-and-utilities/best-solar-inverters/
What I found most interesting was who was rated as the top 4 inverter companies...
Anyway, I am looking for a device to maintain (charge without damage) a 48 volt bank of LIFEPO4 batteries and also invert the power to 120 VAC when the AC is no longer available. This is pretty much the function of a UPS. But I don't need UPS switching speed. Why can't I find such a device...
I have a post hole auger setup with a 6" bit. I made it years ago and it wants to remove my arms when I use it. It's a beast.
I was younger when I made it.
Not sure if I want to use it to drill heavy clay for steel support posts for my new solar array.
Hospital visits are expensive.
Has...
Does anyone have a list or spreadsheet of Inverter Brand, Model number vs who actually manufactures it?
If not, I will start putting one together.
I didn't know that Deye makes the Sol-Ark.
I know that Voltronic makes a number of inverters, as does SRNE, but which ones?
It would be...
My situation has to be quite common. Traditional house with a large 5 ton AC system. Electric clothes dryer. 3/4 hp well pump.
The 5 ton AC requires a lot of amps on startup.
However, I am connected to a very stiff ( lots of surge amps available ) 200 amp grid service that is supplied...
I was watching one of many Youtube videos regarding solar power. There is a lot to learn about all of the equipment and I am trying to pick out a decent Hybrid Inverter. The guy in the video mentioned that he believed that the SunGoldPower and EG4 units were made by the same company and...
I'm planning my solar install. I want plenty of solar since we get some dim days in Northern Indiana in the winter.
Summer is easy. Winter is a lot harder up here.
I have a flatbed semi trailer, 48 ft long that has seen better days.
I was considering a south facing ground mount about 50 ft...