Tilting Solar panels makes a big difference!
I had 2 100 watt Renogy solar panels on my roof and they seem to only have an output of 3.4 amps each. I added a third panel and now the max is around 10 amps this time of the year for the 3 panels. ...
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It has arrived, just got back from the mail run
Have it hooked up and facing the sun
Battery was at 12.8 on the controller when i connected it
Charging at 13.7v , 4.8 amps, with no loads except parasitic, fridge controls etc..
Will see what happens when i turn on the Max air fan, and the laptop
Pictures soon
Edit
Now at 14.1v , 5.4 amps
1:15 PM
14.0v 7.5 amps laptop on
A step in the right direction
keeping the batteries at 14v all afternoon will definitely increase battery life and reduce my fuel consumption
Have it hooked up and facing the sun
Battery was at 12.8 on the controller when i connected it
Charging at 13.7v , 4.8 amps, with no loads except parasitic, fridge controls etc..
Will see what happens when i turn on the Max air fan, and the laptop
Pictures soon
Edit
Now at 14.1v , 5.4 amps
1:15 PM
14.0v 7.5 amps laptop on
A step in the right direction
keeping the batteries at 14v all afternoon will definitely increase battery life and reduce my fuel consumption
