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Almot
Feb 12, 2018Explorer III
Unyalli wrote:
Regardless of grandstanding, diploma bloviating, etc.. off grid is about batteries.
Don't know what the first part was about - up to etc.
Offgrid is about batteries, yes. Or - about staying within one's energy budget, if generator run time is to be minimized. The rest is only partially correct.
Morningstar chargers have never been a "standard" for small system. There are other good choices, and there have been, for long time.
Midnite controller is not a cost-effective solution for a small solar because of ... its cost, pun intended :). Be it with or without monitoring add-on.
Exiting Absorb based on the decrease of charging current to certain value is not a "guessing".
FLA normal cycle life for most people is of little importance because it ages before due number of cycles, or because they kill it by not knowing what they are doing.
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