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  1. C

    Orion 12/12/18 keeps switching off

    Yes, isolator is on Solar but on last tinker may have forgotten to turn off panel whilst doing stuff. When the DC to dc kicks in the Solar stops (according to MPPT data on Victron screen). 18amp charging. When I stop the engine (and thus dc to DC) the solar wattage comes online again.
  2. Dellmassive

    Any recommendations for portable solar panel that fits on dash without kerfuffle?

    .... . ****************************************************************** SOLAR: Solar Pwm & Mppt Controllers - How I Done It - Mobile Solar Panels ? . . . - How I Did It - What Solar Panel & Controller? - How We Done It - Solar Panel Cutting Hole In Roof !!! - How We Done It - 300w Plus...
  3. C

    L/Battery - go large or go lithium?

    I’ve disconnect all panels at external connections (grey push clip style connectors). I will do some investigating!
  4. feralroo

    Flexi to framed solar panel and MTTP controller upgrade - help needed!

    Hello, Bought a camper earlier this year and it came with a duff flexi solar panel - it had been perimeter sealed so likely overheated within its first summer. Last weekend I bit the bullet and worked/prized it off... And sat the new 200w fixed frames in place. I didn't like how they...
  5. C

    Pop-top gel coat maintenance

    C) cover it in solar panels and make peace with it looking dreadful
  6. Zave

    Solar panel performance: claimed vs actual

    As I've just installed a charge controller that can give me readings I've all of a sudden become obsessed. I thought I'd start a thread were we state as follows: Panel...
  7. J

    Leisure battery draining overnight

    Yeah that’s correct the top two are live for the solar panel and neg for solar
  8. M

    Electrical/ solar upgrades advice

    ...I'm looking for some advice on upgrading my pwm solar controller to mppt and split charge relay to dc-dc charger. Currently have a 60w solar panel (will be upgrading in the future) which feed into controller and tops up both leisure and engine battery. Stop start agm engine battery and lead...
  9. T

    Charging with solar panel and cigarette lighter

    ...the battery voltage to be 12.3V or less. I then hook a battery charger to take it back to around 14V. So I decided to buy of these solar panel trickle charger units. I plugged into cigarette lighter and saw it it connected and watched periodically kick in to charge. Happy days situation...
  10. Badjamin

    What Have You Bought Today?

    I bought a solar panel! https://www.t6forum.com/threads/100-watt-eclipse-solar-suitcase-renogy-%C2%A370.52952/
  11. P

    PPV/Vinyl recommendation for flexible solar install

    I'm looking to install a Renogy 200w semi-flexible solar panel (that I've already purchased) on my HiLo poptop roof. As the flexible panel may need replaced at some point in the future in keen to fit it using a wrap on the roof first. The roof is ridged so (based on all the reading of threads...
  12. Bigsidavies

    Ctek250se no lights on

    Do you have details of the solar panel? The 250se has a maximum voltage (VOC) that isn't particularly high (23V) when compared to many modern panels. If I was you I'd install a Victron mppt anyway so that the solar is seperate. I found that out the hard way at the start of 10 weeks in Spain this...
  13. S

    Solar panel power unit

    Hi, I planning on putting a renogy solar panel on my van I already have the the Ctek D250se which is split charging when travelling or on hook up,so do I need a Vitron unit as well or is the CTek all I need ? Thanks for your help
  14. Vanderlust

    Hillside Birchover

    I have a victron solar charge controller and it is specific iro the order the solar panel and the batteries are connected or disconnected. For connection has to be bat 1 then bat 2 then solar panel the reverse to disconnect. If I switch off bat 2 whilst the solar panel is still connected the...
  15. Dellmassive

    Temporary solar advice

    some extra info here: SOLAR: Solar Pwm & Mppt Controllers - How I Done It - Mobile Solar Panels ? . . . - How I Did It - What Solar Panel & Controller? - How We Done It - Solar Panel Cutting Hole In Roof !!! - How We Done It - 300w Plus Solar Club -- How I Done It -- Solar Sheds & Other...
  16. D

    Auto Electrician Wanted - Dorset

    Can anyone recommend an auto electrician near Dorchester, Dorset who could resolve a parasitic draw issue on a dual battery + solar panel setup?
  17. CamperBadger

    Solar Camperking

    Hello - has anyone added a pop-top solar panel to a Camperking conversion. I want to ask a few questions about the electrical interface.
  18. CAB

    aferiy power station, any owners?

    Welcome to the forum Holly. I'm afraid Josh hasn't been to the Forum since his one and only post in May.
  19. S

    Solar issues

    That's the spec of solar panel
  20. roadtripper

    Various Discounts Go Here:

    If you feel like playing with a solar shed project, especially if you have a power pack with solar input, the 120w Ecoworthy rigid panel is currently £56 ish on Amazon with a voucher for the next couple of days: https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/aw/d/B08KXMQ83P
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