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    Beginner's Solar Installation Workshop

    like, instead of getting a mppt, for 20% gain under ideal condition for extra $100, just add another 300w panel on top. that would shield your roof from the sun's rays.
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    Beginner's Solar Installation Workshop

    you can consider solar panels as a battery. sure it's good to match all the battery and in line, but if you are using it in parallel, in small quantity, small gains you get from all the mppt and amperate balancing won't make much difference, not to pay out in the long end. unless you got some...
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    Beginner's Solar Installation Workshop

    planning a wide, weather resistant wood frame cradling the length of the panels. rubber insulated mounting.
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    Beginner's Solar Installation Workshop

    yeah :D and my budget.. $1000  including mppt :P
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    Beginner's Solar Installation Workshop

    also, planning a battery building event using lithium cells instead of the heavy 6v trojans. goal is to have a lighter, more efficient battery bank. TBD. https://www.facebook.com/events/862056123972394/
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    Beginner's Solar Installation Workshop

    hey, thanks for letting me know! this is a closed group, called 'free camping life'. very much interested in the open road and rv life. we are looking for group of people to help each other installing rooftop solar on our vehicles. we are looking to do it very inexpensively. using 24v, 300w...
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