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Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 10-06-2017, 12:57 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 15,473
Posted By BBQ
For the boondocker who needs a lot of solar :D ...

For the boondocker who needs a lot of solar :D

https://www.nbcnews.com/mach/science/roll-solar-panels-may-be-game-changer-disaster-relief-ncna808111
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Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 09-02-2017, 01:47 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 15,473
Posted By BBQ
This Solar-Powered RV Runs Without Fuel Or...

This Solar-Powered RV Runs Without Fuel Or Chargin (https://www.greenmatters.com/living/2017/08/31/ZHQvPu/solar-rv)
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Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 07-21-2017, 03:35 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 15,473
Posted By BBQ
True LOL :D Let's hope so.

True LOL :D


Let's hope so.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 07-21-2017, 03:00 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 15,473
Posted By BBQ
. That "delamination" looks like a packaging...

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That "delamination" looks like a packaging wrapping from the factory.

I don't think they would be so dumb as to install a brand new panel that is already delaminating.

:D
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 07-21-2017, 01:44 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 15,473
Posted By BBQ
. There is a big difference in the rib...

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There is a big difference in the rib structures.

The Promaster ribs are much wider

Half the flex solar panel is sitting "on" the ProMaster ribs.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 07-20-2017, 02:28 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 15,473
Posted By BBQ
+1 That sounds stealthy.

+1


That sounds stealthy.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 07-19-2017, 11:00 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 15,473
Posted By BBQ
I agree. Any shadow, no matter how small, will...

I agree. Any shadow, no matter how small, will seriously impact the panel performance.

:confused:


Personally, I would not use flex panel unless there are no other options.

They cost more,...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 06-19-2017, 09:51 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 15,473
Posted By BBQ
No, you read too little into it. Davydd...

No, you read too little into it.

Davydd explained himself quite well when he said
“This is why it makes no sense to me to invest in solar”.

Where do you find this a "generic recommendation"?
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 06-19-2017, 09:43 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 15,473
Posted By BBQ
LOL We all learn... one way or the other....

LOL


We all learn... one way or the other. Some learn it by paying more.


How can it be amaturish when wiring panels in series?
If it is done wrong, it is ignorance, not amaturish.
There...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 06-19-2017, 01:34 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 15,473
Posted By BBQ
You know what people say, when you ASSUME......

You know what people say,

when you ASSUME... you make an...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 06-17-2017, 07:35 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 15,473
Posted By BBQ
+1 8-)

+1


8-)
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 06-17-2017, 07:02 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 15,473
Posted By BBQ
Yes you can. And this is where RT is...

Yes you can.

And this is where RT is amatures when it comes to connecting multi-panels.

The parallel side of the panels should be balanced (ie matched output),
otherwise your system will not...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 06-17-2017, 03:00 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 15,473
Posted By BBQ
Yes... and the voltage increase with each panel. ...

Yes... and the voltage increase with each panel.


The benefit is, with higher voltage configuration you get less energy loss over the same distance than with a high amphere configuration,
and...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 06-17-2017, 12:51 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 15,473
Posted By BBQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nq5Wz57zdeI

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nq5Wz57zdeI
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 01-16-2017, 04:42 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 15,473
Posted By BBQ
screen shot from... ...

screen shot from...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zxYvBCqZ6kw
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 01-16-2017, 04:41 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 15,473
Posted By BBQ
How Much Solar is Enough Solar?

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How Much Solar is Enough Solar?

:D

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