Solar Panels for battery charging
Hi - we have a 1998 Fleetwood Angler 8'. I am wondering if anyone here has installed a solar power kit for charging the battery. I have not put in an auxillary battery and don't like to hook in to m...
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Make you a template to match the panels you think that you want. That way you can put it up on your roof and move it around to make sure it will fit and will not be shadowed by your AC etc. Think sun angle!
I would recommend this 100 watt panel from Renogy....
http://www.renogy-store.com/Renogy-100W-12V-Mono-Solar-Panel-p/rng-100d.htm
Firstly It's dimensions are great for campers.... 47X21 long and narrow...
Second is the voltage it runs at! 18.9Vmp is perfect for a good Mppt controller.
Mppt will take advantage of that extra voltage... I have a few folks I have worked with via email etc to install similar panels with this spec. They work great!
This is my install, long and narrow. My panels Vmp is 22.2vdc
Jim
I would recommend this 100 watt panel from Renogy....
http://www.renogy-store.com/Renogy-100W-12V-Mono-Solar-Panel-p/rng-100d.htm
Firstly It's dimensions are great for campers.... 47X21 long and narrow...
Second is the voltage it runs at! 18.9Vmp is perfect for a good Mppt controller.
Mppt will take advantage of that extra voltage... I have a few folks I have worked with via email etc to install similar panels with this spec. They work great!
This is my install, long and narrow. My panels Vmp is 22.2vdc
Jim
