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Here is my diagram if anyone would like to see it/critique it.

I chose the CIGS flexible specifically for dimensions. They are thin and will mold to the curves of my bubble top. I chose this as I am still under height for most drive thrus and trees aren't as much of a factor. I can still work on top of my van. The CIGS are very sturdy, you can literally...

Hi guys, I have a 98 GMC Savana w/ Bubbletop. I took the plunge and purchased a ZOOMS 100AH, 160 watt CIGS flexpanel, MPP solar 1012LV-MS charge controller/inverter, 5 feet 6gauge red/black cables for battery to controller, 10 Gauge 10 Feet Cable Connect Solar Panel to Charge Controller, cable...

Yes good catch. I will pick some up some 2AWG at the parts store and add a fuse.

Yes this is a great discussion lol. :) I talked to a few other people about it. They said the fuse is to protect the wire only. One of the guys I spoke to was at Bay Marine Supply in San Diego, he said 200a is good for 2 awg wire. I was purchasing their "Bay Marine Supply MRBF Terminal Fuse...

At the moment I can only afford one CIGS panel as they are ~$500/piece@160watts. Panel is 23.4Voc. The idea is to buy another panel and put into series when I can afford the extra bread in a few months kicking up the open circuit voltage. AIO is 20amp utility and 40amp mppt input. Maximum...

I ordered 2gauge battery cables and I ordered this with a 150amp fuse https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07LC5YCQ1/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o00_s01?ie=UTF8&th=1 >>>hope that was a big enough fuse?<<< I cancelled and am going to get the one with the 200 amp fuse.