I am new to solar power. An I have question on wiring panels together an batteries. First is when I add panels can I add different wattages an do I need to place inverters I between them. then how do I connect batteries together with 12volt ones
new to solar i am in need of wiring panels together an batteries
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Can you explain what you are hoping to accomplish? Do you already have the equipment?
There are some good tutorials on the OFF GRID forum. Check out the sticky threads at the top. Here is one of them: http://www.solarpaneltalk.com/showth...Battery-Design -
setting up my solar panels
I am just getting my solar panels built an was wandering on set up of my array need to get batteries an charger next month thou. just trying to get answer before I get too far out on a limb. First was wandering of mixing wattages of panels got several cells to build a few panels made up of 36-3x6 cells an 2 panels of 18-6x6 panels. will that mixture of panels be bad.Comment
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I am just getting my solar panels built an was wandering on set up of my array need to get batteries an charger next month thou. just trying to get answer before I get too far out on a limb. First was wandering of mixing wattages of panels got several cells to build a few panels made up of 36-3x6 cells an 2 panels of 18-6x6 panels. will that mixture of panels be bad.
Without knowing the specs on the panels ( which is very difficult on home made ones) can't get any more specificNABCEP certified Technical Sales Professional
[URL="http://www.solarpaneltalk.com/showthread.php?5334-Solar-Off-Grid-Battery-Design"]http://www.solarpaneltalk.com/showth...Battery-Design[/URL]
[URL]http://www.calculator.net/voltage-drop-calculator.html[/URL] (Voltage drop Calculator among others)
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specs on panels
the panels will be 33x25, 4 rows of 12 3x6inch cells, total power 18volt an 63-72 watts eachComment
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That will be more like 24 volt at max power and 28v open circuitNABCEP certified Technical Sales Professional
[URL="http://www.solarpaneltalk.com/showthread.php?5334-Solar-Off-Grid-Battery-Design"]http://www.solarpaneltalk.com/showth...Battery-Design[/URL]
[URL]http://www.calculator.net/voltage-drop-calculator.html[/URL] (Voltage drop Calculator among others)
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