MisterSandals
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Hmm, i see for 4S5P array, iused 40a for 5x 9.45a. That should have been 47.25a total.
So rerunning numbers, 10awg shows over 10% voltage drop (heat produced in wire!).
8awg shows 6.6% loss.
My understanding is that 3% should be the worst case for voltage drop.
So rerunning numbers, 10awg shows over 10% voltage drop (heat produced in wire!).
8awg shows 6.6% loss.
My understanding is that 3% should be the worst case for voltage drop.
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