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Blocking Diode for Solar Panel System
Schottky diode rated for up to 1 ampere and 40 volts DC. Use to prevent reverse current from flowing from the battery bank through your solar panel at night. Good for up to 12 Watt solar panels. Not required if you are already using a solar charge controller.
nstructions for use: Insert diode in positive leg of the circuit, the marked end (usu silver or white) goes on the battery side.
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