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teeznu
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Apr 19, 2016

Solar Panels- Wired in Series vs. Parallel question

So the debate between wiring panels in Series or Parallel. Please tell me the benefits of wiring either way and if there are negatives, please educate me on that as well. Thanks to those that respon...
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full_mosey
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Apr 21, 2016
teeznu wrote:
So the debate between wiring panels in Series or Parallel. Please tell me the benefits of wiring either way and if there are negatives, please educate me on that as well.
Thanks to those that respond.


Read this! PWM v.s. MPPT

I have a 130W panel with 23.5Voc and 7.44A Isc. The wire between the panel and the controller is 25ft of 10Ga round trip.

What will give the best battery charging? Chose between:

SS-10-12V
and
SS-MPPT-15L

HTH;
John

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