Portable (suitcase) solar "install" question
I've gone back and forth on solar panels on the roof or portable. Well, due to a tight budget, portable is the only way I'm going to get solar for now and it makes sense for me to try it out 1st as we...
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johnm1 wrote:
I do like simple. Since the Zamp wiring is buried inside the walls, I'd most likely need to have the CC outside. Can I put it inside a waterproof box? I know the MPPT units generate a lot of heat, what about the PWM's?
Many of the moderate size (100 - 140 watt) folding suitcase style of portable panels I've seen have the controller mounted to the back side of the panels. Have to ask though - since solar is only effective in dry weather when the sun is out isn't your concern over rain moot as you'd have put the system away by then - no? :h
