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    Flying as of 6/30/2010

    [ATTACH] [ATTACH] My 2 volt cells just shorted and popped some of the tops. Had to remove them. Woke me up the other night. One split right down...
    Post by: TomT, Jun 16, 2023 in forum: Post Your Photos
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    Midnite Solar Classic 150

    (UPDATE JAN 30,2023) Better pictures of the dump load set up for AC scr's. I take the AC voltage right from the wires before the rectifier. Hook...
    Post by: TomT, Jan 30, 2023 in forum: Wind Products
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    TrakMax 30L Charge Controller

    6 panels in series is 135 volts which is under max. Current will be 11.68. With the 2 strings added together. Operating voltage and current will...
    Post by: TomT, Nov 21, 2022 in forum: General Questions
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    12volt vs 24 volt?

    https://tinyurl.com/2brm3yby All kinds of connectors on Amazon. The voltage will be fine. The open volts are the one to go with. Cloud cover...
    Post by: TomT, Nov 21, 2022 in forum: Start here
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    Flying as of 6/30/2010

    Flex panels are junk. 100 Watts only 80 watts in full sun. I replaced the 6 on the front of the house and removed the two on the porch roof....
    Post by: TomT, Oct 11, 2022 in forum: Post Your Photos
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    TrakMax 30L Charge Controller

    Disconnect the controllers. Then run battery down to 12.6 volts then reconnect Trak Max 30L and see what it puts out then. If it does. It's...
    Post by: TomT, Oct 11, 2022 in forum: General Questions
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    Am I overcharging?

    Thanks Juiceman for the info. But when I had a small battery bank. To keep from overcharging. Lithium battery setup only charges to set voltage...
    Post by: TomT, Jan 26, 2022 in forum: Start here
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    Am I overcharging?

    If you have a voltage meter. Check that the P20L controller is showing the same voltage. I would change reconnect to 12.4 and flood to 13....
    Post by: TomT, Jan 20, 2022 in forum: Start here
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    Flying as of 6/30/2010

    Still at 90 watts for (3) 100 Watt panels. I even tried another MPPT Controller. So in spring I will pull them all again. And put up the two from...
    Post by: TomT, Nov 19, 2021 in forum: Post Your Photos
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    Flying as of 6/30/2010

    Just changed the panel. Power output soon. New panel has a few bubbles and a trace almost sticking above the clear coating.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
    Post by: TomT, Nov 6, 2021 in forum: Post Your Photos
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    Flying as of 6/30/2010

    Trouble with the flex panels. This just happened this week. (3) 100 watt panels in series with MPPT Charge Controller. Max output 58 Watts. I...
    Post by: TomT, Nov 5, 2021 in forum: Post Your Photos
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    VertaMax 1500 watts per outlet?

    VertaMax 1500 Watt 12V Battery Power Inverter DC to AC Car, RV, Solar, RV, Windy Nation's VertaMax 1500 Watt DC to 120 AC Modified Sine Wave Power...
    Post by: TomT, Aug 1, 2021 in forum: Inverters
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    Flying as of 6/30/2010

    I just installed some more of these panels. There was a note with them. Do NOT connect these panels in Full Sun. Or risk damage to the panels. I...
    Post by: TomT, Jun 26, 2021 in forum: Post Your Photos
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    OD10 Battery Disconnected

    That is normal. So the controller has voltage and will be ready for solar input. Connect solar first and risk damaging the controller. Also I...
    Post by: TomT, Jun 26, 2021 in forum: Charge Controllers
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    Flying as of 6/30/2010

    Wind KWH since I installed the Classic. It is 114 KWH for this year. [ATTACH]
    Post by: TomT, Dec 31, 2020 in forum: Post Your Photos