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Forum: Electrical and Electronics 11-26-2022, 04:40 PM
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Posted By boywonder
Most any 12V RV panel combined with your existing...

Most any 12V RV panel combined with your existing panels is going to get you 95-99% of the rated power. If you buy exactly the same panels and parallel them, then 100% at least on paper.


MPPT...
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 11-26-2022, 03:55 PM
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Views: 7,363
Posted By boywonder
Got it.......

Got it.......
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 11-26-2022, 12:18 PM
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Views: 7,363
Posted By boywonder
Since you have a PWM controller you will have to...

Since you have a PWM controller you will have to run RV (12V) panels in parallel. RV/12V panels typically have an open circuit voltage around 17-19V or so.

Here's the (easy) math for combining...
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 11-26-2022, 10:21 AM
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Posted By boywonder
Your existing PWM controller will handle up to...

Your existing PWM controller will handle up to 30A, so you have the extra capacity.

Can you post the Vmp and Imp for the panels you currently have?
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 11-26-2022, 08:01 AM
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Posted By boywonder
Bear, I'm not Greg but I can provide some info. ...

Bear, I'm not Greg but I can provide some info.

The short answer is yes, but you need to get the specs of the different panels kinda close to each other when mixing panels to keep the efficiency...
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