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08-04-2023, 05:43 PM

jetskier

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Location: Minden - NV

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M.O.C. #22360

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Originally Posted by ep4me

you could do 600 watts with your 30 amp controller just make sure your plug in panels have built in charging controllers.

I have a 12V battery bank. At 531W in the screenshot below, the controller is dumping 38.7A to the batteries. You'll likely blow the charge controller if you are running 600W to it. 400-420W would be the safe limit. If you had a 24V, you could double that.

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