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  • Fan noise/comments on Hybrid LV 24v MPP Solar

    Hello, Working on where to place the all in one inverter unit....best choice is my office but I'd like to hear some commentary from people with this unit installed to see if noise is an issue....spoke with the distributor and he said the Hybrid is quieter than the standard unit (fan noise...
  • Series/Parallel - Questions....

    Hello.....new to all this.... Putting in an MPP 2424 inverter with the following specs... It has a Max PV Array Input of 145V DC and a Rated power of 2000 W. My array would be 4-327 W panels, so well under the rated power listed. Panels I'm considering are Max Power Voltage - 54.7V and Open...
  • Final connections 2424LV Hybrid....couple questions...

    First, is there any problem with using a powerstrip as the A/C output from the inverter? Should sizing matter (I can hear the ladies laughing....). I would like to run a variety of things from here - refrigerator, office computer, sound system (receiver and speakers), fan and internet...
  • Panel sizing to inverter???

    Hello, Brand new to solar and this is where I find myself after a sizable bit of research, with some questions. I would like to order the MPP Solar 2424 series inverter. It is listed as 145v DC OCV as the input max from the solar panels I am also considering Sunpower 320W solar panels...
  • Grounding Question...

    I'm going to ground my 4 panels with bare 10 gauge wire....Is there any problem grounding this to the house main ground for my home electrical panel? Don't want to have to pound another grounding line unless I have to....
  • Connecting the panels...

    Finally at the stage to plug the panels in and give it a go.... Is it OK to connect the panels to the charge controller during the day when they would have current flowing? I have a breaker between the charge controller and the panels....
  • One More Try - Mpp 2424 Noise levels

    Soon to install.....would anyone with the 2424 MPP all in one unit comment on noise levels? I can much more easily put this in a corner of the office if noise levels are low or go to more efforts to move the unit to another room if it's loud... Also, has anyone with these units installed a...
  • AC / DC Breaker Question

    The install manual for the charge controller/inverter (all in one unit) specifies the following: CAUTION: Before connecting to PV modules, please install separately a DC circuit breaker between inverter and PV modules. Model Typical Amperage Cable Size Torque...
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