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Lighting strikesHelp what to do , I have been hit by lighting twice in the past year, the 1st time it just shut down my inverter and the last ti... |
Donald Bodda | 0 |
Lightning protectionI was over on the store site and I need a little help. What if anything can I use to protect my inverter from a ground lighting ... |
Max Schulte | 1 |
Line loss/resistance over distanceI have a need to install my PV panels about 200 feet from my inverter/main panel. My concern is about voltage loss due to ... |
Jeff Butera | 9 |
Lithium a better performance per $ than lead?Let met start by saying that I built my own off-grid 400 watt solar PV system with 6 of 100AH @ 12V lead acid batteries. M... |
Alan Dennis | 7 |
Load controller functionI have a BlueSky charge controller with a 25amp load controller function. What is this used for and should I have it connected? |
Steve Dovel | 2 |
Load Distribution Block, Grounding and EnclosuresAt what wattage must the load go from 'wired to controller' to 'four terminal load distribution block' for a... |
Roger Street | 2 |
location for wind turbinesWE LIVE NEAR THE BIG POWER LINE. HOW FAR FROM THEM DO YOU NEED TO BE TO PUT UP THE TURBINES? |
Tracy Low | 1 |
LOCATION LOCATION LOCATIONOkay, so I want to go solar, I live in the desert.
AND I AM SICK AND TIRED OF WAITING FOR THE UTILITIES/GOV TO DO ANY... |
BarrioBob Berrara | 3 |
LONG RUN CABLE in AC or DC?My 1000w wind turbine produces 3 phase AC and is 500 ft from the house. Should I run the AC current to the house and then conver... |
Paul Nicholson | 1 |
Looking for a wind system wiring diagramI'm looking for and can't find a diagram for a small home wind turbine system (100-400 watts) that isn't written ... |
David Yurk | 4 |
Looking for advice in east TexasI'm looking for advice, caution, ideas and suggestions for someone in East Texas paying more than $400 p/month for electri... |
Don Self | 4 |
Looking for opinions on Enphase InvertersOne of the solar companies that we are considering has recommended Enphase Inverters on each of the panels.
Does anyone hav... |
Elaine Daley | 12 |
Lorentz vs. Grundofs PumpsTrying to get some feedback on Lorentz and Grundfos pumps. We are about to install two remote livestock watering pumps on ... |
Morgan Bassam | 1 |
Low Battery Cut Out LimitsI have an Xantrex XW 4548 Inverter Charger and I am using a 48 volt battery bank. I noticed that the default value for the Low B... |
Ray Westbrook | 16 |
Low battery voltage, adding additional panelsMy batteries never get above 12.5 volts yet my panels say they are kicking out 16volts, I can't for the life of me figure o... |
Will Williams | 3 |
Low output problem from solar panelsI hope someone can help me figure this one out! I have two Siemens SM55 panels mounted in parallel with a Morningstar ProStar co... |
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Lucent Charging Specs?I've got a 24V solar system that utilises a bank of Lucent Batteries (Lineage 2000 UNIGY). The model# for the batteries is 3 AVR... |
Fred Smith | 2 |
Making coffee....So, I have 2 Optima 12volt Deep cycle batteries connected in parallel to a 2500 watt inverter. I'm running an 800 watt (8 a... |
Harold Bessette | 4 |
Marine applicationWe are trying to power our sailboat with solar panels. We are looking into two 120 watt panels. We are unsure about how to tell ... |
Sarah Hale | 2 |
Max Lead Acid Discharge Current.I'm planning a solar power system for our weekend cabin and have a question regarding discharge current. I have a Pro... |
Jerry Wenzel | 14 |
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