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fred480v

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panel rating
« on: April 30, 2006, 11:54:41 PM »
have 12 small panels 6.5v max. 2.1wmax. 5.6v min 1.3w min. hooked 3 in series & paralleled 4 sets of this what will my max. watts & volts be
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commanda

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Re: panel rating
« Reply #1 on: April 30, 2006, 06:03:40 PM »
Voltages in series add. So 3 in series = 3 X 6.5v max, and 3 X 5.6v min.


Power adds; so 12 panels X 2.1wmax = 25.2 watts.


Hope that helps.


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fred480v

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Re: panel rating
« Reply #2 on: April 30, 2006, 06:43:03 PM »
thanks, that is what i thought it might be, should charge my battery very fast
« Last Edit: April 30, 2006, 06:43:03 PM by fred480v »