Bypass / Blocking Diodes
Here is the situation: I have 2 roof top panels (95W GoPower, Imp 5.53, Vmp 17.2) mono and a 100W Windy City (Imp 5.75, Vmp 17.4) poly panel wired in parallel on the roof. No room for more. For l...
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Tri is just a measuring tape. The tape can be accurate. Then you start building a house, - ops, the walls don't meet :)...
Controller is switching to float when NEAR full, not 100% full. 5 AH out of 220 is 95%, so controller works as it should. If you think this prevents you from getting 100% by the evening, then get a better controller that would let you adjust Absorb time and voltage and/or disable Float temporarily.
If battery temperature varies more than 15-20F from controller temperature, a remote temp comp is a must. Otherwise your setpoints are screwed up.
Controller is switching to float when NEAR full, not 100% full. 5 AH out of 220 is 95%, so controller works as it should. If you think this prevents you from getting 100% by the evening, then get a better controller that would let you adjust Absorb time and voltage and/or disable Float temporarily.
If battery temperature varies more than 15-20F from controller temperature, a remote temp comp is a must. Otherwise your setpoints are screwed up.
