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Fisherguy
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Jul 02, 2015

My first solar installation, looking for direction

We have a 27 foot Komfort trailer, so far I've ditched the WFCO converter and mounted a PD9280 under the front sofa and use it to charge the 2 - Crown CR-235 golf cart batteries I just put in, I also ...
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Shadow_Catcher
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Jul 02, 2015
Something not mentioned is the use of high voltage panels. We have a single 185W panel intended for a grit tie system that puts out 70 no load volts and 35V in shade so no concern with voltage drop. This required a Morningstar MPPT controller. I get usable current from sun up to sun down and in shady camp sites.

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