Solar controller to battery distance?
Yep I have yet another solar question. You guys are great answering a newbies questions. I know its best to put the controller as close to the battery's as possible but how far is to far? In the to...
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Answer, as close as possible.
Any farther than that, need to know the amps (about 5a per each 100 watts)
If only 10-15 amps, I'd think 10ga big enuff. But 8-6 ga can't hurt.
My 20 amp controller will only handle 10 ga.
But I have never let a little voltage drop ruin my day either :)
Any farther than that, need to know the amps (about 5a per each 100 watts)
If only 10-15 amps, I'd think 10ga big enuff. But 8-6 ga can't hurt.
My 20 amp controller will only handle 10 ga.
But I have never let a little voltage drop ruin my day either :)
