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Re: [RFI] Anyone tested the Sunpower E-series 435 PV Panels?

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Subject: Re: [RFI] Anyone tested the Sunpower E-series 435 PV Panels?
From: Michael Carter <Mike.Carter@unh.edu>
Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2021 01:55:28 +0000
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Agreed, Jim -  we are on the same
page regarding need for good, quiet
charge controllers if a battery-backed
PV system is planned.

73,
Mike, K8CN
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On 8/28/2021 5:01 AM, Michael Carter wrote:
> The bare PV
> modules do generate only DC.

That's true ONLY if they are not used with a charge controller. Doing so
is a great way to destroy your battery by overcharging it. Charge
controllers prevent that.

73, Jim K9YC


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