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-  * **Nominal 12v panels** have 36 cells.  They will generally have max power (Vmp) around 18v and open circuit (Voc) around 21v.((https://www.altestore.com/howto/solar-panels-pv-and-voltages-a98/))  These are commonly found on mobile and portable installations.  \\ Note:  there are some "12v" panels that actually have 40 cells.((nominal 13v?))  Example:  [[https://amzn.to/3Pcrcsi|Renogy 200w "12v"]] panels, with Vmp of 22v and Voc 27v.  The extra voltage cannot be harvested by PWM so MPPT is effectively required with these.+  * **Nominal 12v panels** have 36 cells.  They will generally have max power (Vmp) around 18v and open circuit (Voc) around 21v.((https://www.altestore.com/howto/solar-panels-pv-and-voltages-a98/))  These are commonly found on mobile and portable installations.  \\ Note:  there are some "12v" panels that actually have 40 cells.((nominal 13v?))  Example:  [[https://amzn.to/3Pcrcsi|Renogy 200w "12v"]] panels, with Vmp of 22.6v and Voc 27v.  The extra voltage //cannot be harvested by PWM// so MPPT is effectively required with these.
   * **Nominal 20v panels** have 60 cells.  They will generally have max power (Vmp) around 30v and open circuit (Voc) around 36v.((https://www.altestore.com/howto/solar-panels-pv-and-voltages-a98/))  These are commonly found in residential rooftop installations.   * **Nominal 20v panels** have 60 cells.  They will generally have max power (Vmp) around 30v and open circuit (Voc) around 36v.((https://www.altestore.com/howto/solar-panels-pv-and-voltages-a98/))  These are commonly found in residential rooftop installations.
   * **Nominal 24v panels** have 72 cells.  They will generally have max power (Vmp) around 36v and open circuit (Voc) around 42v.((https://www.altestore.com/howto/solar-panels-pv-and-voltages-a98/))  These are commonly found in commercial or residential ground level installations.  Due to internal construction (actually 2 36-cell segments in parallel)((https://youtu.be/ofo1HQyGG8s?t=1m22s)) they can be more resistant to partial shading.   * **Nominal 24v panels** have 72 cells.  They will generally have max power (Vmp) around 36v and open circuit (Voc) around 42v.((https://www.altestore.com/howto/solar-panels-pv-and-voltages-a98/))  These are commonly found in commercial or residential ground level installations.  Due to internal construction (actually 2 36-cell segments in parallel)((https://youtu.be/ofo1HQyGG8s?t=1m22s)) they can be more resistant to partial shading.
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