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Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 09-20-2017, 02:31 AM
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Posted By wincrasher
Here's the thing though - in series, if either...

Here's the thing though - in series, if either panel gets shading, then the output drops significantly. In parallel, that doesn't happen.

So is it really worth it for the loss of 20 watts as...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 09-19-2017, 05:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,695
Posted By wincrasher
Interesting, I got the following response from AM...

Interesting, I got the following response from AM Solar:

"Hi Ron,

The panels are different enough to affect current boosting, so yes, it can be a concern if you're trying to squeeze the most...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 09-19-2017, 02:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,695
Posted By wincrasher
Disparate Solar Panel Voltages

My setup is working very well. I'm tempted to add another panel, but I don't have room for one of equivalent size.

The one that will fit is 100 watts, rated at 17.55 volts. My existing panel is...
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