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Added a 100 watt panel to my MH with a 10 amp controller. Daily checks with meter show charging under varying conditions of 18 to 19 volts. This :Kit" came with minimal instructions so need some help ...
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Bought through Ebay. Final price delivered was $174.00. Info from their current ad:
Product Description:
1) Renogy 100 Watt Monocrystalline Solar Panel
2) 10amp Charge Controller
3) 20' extension cable. 20' SOLAR Cable
To be cut in the middle and connect the connectors with solar panels, screw the bare ends into the charge controller
Note: The actual extension length is 10' as you will need to cut the cable in the middle to make two leads.
4) Universal Z brackets to mount the solar panels on the flat surface. Z Brackets Mount
Please contact us for delivery to Hawaii and Alaska. Thanks.
Key Features
•High Modules Conversion Efficiency
•Guaranteed Positive Output Tolerance (0-3%)
•Delivered ready for connection
•Fast and inexpensive mounting
•Withstand high wind (2400 Pa) and snow loads (5400 Pa)
•Excellent performance in low light environments
Solar Panel Electrical Specifications
Optimum Operating Voltage (Vmp): 18.9 V
Optimum Operating Current (Imp): 5.29 A
Open - Circuit Voltage (Voc): 22.5 V
Short- Circuit Current (Isc): 5.75 A
Maximum Power at STC: 100 W
Operating Module Temperature: -40°C to + 90°C
Mechanical Specifications
Solar Cell: Mono-crystalline 125 x 125 mm (5 inches)
No. of cells: 36 (4 x 9)
Dimensions: 47 x 21.3 x 1.4 in (1195 x 541 x 35 mm)
Weight: 16.5 lbs (7.5 kg)
Front Glass: 3.2 mm (.13 in) tempered glass
Frame: Anodized aluminum alloy
Junction Box: IP65 rated
Output Cables: 4.0 mm2 (.006 in2), 600mm(23.6inches)
Connector MC4
Product Description:
1) Renogy 100 Watt Monocrystalline Solar Panel
2) 10amp Charge Controller
3) 20' extension cable. 20' SOLAR Cable
To be cut in the middle and connect the connectors with solar panels, screw the bare ends into the charge controller
Note: The actual extension length is 10' as you will need to cut the cable in the middle to make two leads.
4) Universal Z brackets to mount the solar panels on the flat surface. Z Brackets Mount
Please contact us for delivery to Hawaii and Alaska. Thanks.
Key Features
•High Modules Conversion Efficiency
•Guaranteed Positive Output Tolerance (0-3%)
•Delivered ready for connection
•Fast and inexpensive mounting
•Withstand high wind (2400 Pa) and snow loads (5400 Pa)
•Excellent performance in low light environments
Solar Panel Electrical Specifications
Optimum Operating Voltage (Vmp): 18.9 V
Optimum Operating Current (Imp): 5.29 A
Open - Circuit Voltage (Voc): 22.5 V
Short- Circuit Current (Isc): 5.75 A
Maximum Power at STC: 100 W
Operating Module Temperature: -40°C to + 90°C
Mechanical Specifications
Solar Cell: Mono-crystalline 125 x 125 mm (5 inches)
No. of cells: 36 (4 x 9)
Dimensions: 47 x 21.3 x 1.4 in (1195 x 541 x 35 mm)
Weight: 16.5 lbs (7.5 kg)
Front Glass: 3.2 mm (.13 in) tempered glass
Frame: Anodized aluminum alloy
Junction Box: IP65 rated
Output Cables: 4.0 mm2 (.006 in2), 600mm(23.6inches)
Connector MC4
