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electrical:solar:pwm_configurable [2017/12/09 12:10]
frater_secessus [EPsolar Landstar B series]
electrical:solar:pwm_configurable [2021/05/27 10:51]
frater_secessus [Victron PWM-pro]
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 Because of the lower price point of PWM controllers they are often less configurable than MPPT controllers.   Still, PWM controllers with [[electrical:solar:charge_controller_setpoints|configurable setpoints]] do exist. Because of the lower price point of PWM controllers they are often less configurable than MPPT controllers.   Still, PWM controllers with [[electrical:solar:charge_controller_setpoints|configurable setpoints]] do exist.
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 +===== Morningstar TriStar PWM =====
 +{{ https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/41rfGiDqJJL._SL500_AC_SS350_.jpg?150}}
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 +The TriStar [[https://amzn.to/2qIT65P|TS-45]], and [[https://amzn.to/2HMoyYE|TS-60]] PWM professional grade controllers are configurable with a cable.
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 +Note that the MPPT variants are also called TriStar but the model numbers are [[https://amzn.to/2HJCkLT|TS-MPPT-45]], [[https://amzn.to/2Hc4pKB|TS-MPPT-60]], and there is also [[https://amzn.to/2J85tzX|a 30A TS-MPPT-30]] unit for which there is no PWM counterpart. 
 +
 +===== Morningstar SunSaver Duo =====
 +
 +[[https://amzn.to/2DP98Wm|{{ https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81XMZgpgfyL._AC_UL320_.jpg?100}}]]The [[https://amzn.to/2DP98Wm|Duo (two battery) line]] is configurable with MSView. 
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 +===== Victron PWM-pro =====
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 +[[https://amzn.to/2ToyZM8|{{ https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Vdt-zuSoL._AC_UY218_.jpg}}]]
 +The [[https://amzn.to/2ToyZM8|Victron PWM-pro]] is fully programmable by USB adapter and free software. 
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 +[[https://www.victronenergy.com/upload/documents/Manual-BlueSolar-PWM-Pro-setup-and-monitoring-software-EN.pdf|manual]] (pdf)
 +
  
 ===== EPsolar Landstar B series ===== ===== EPsolar Landstar B series =====
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 The Viewstar BN series is configurable from the controller or from MT-50.  It is available in [[http://amzn.to/2Bozn2K|10A, 20A, 30A, 45A, and 60A models]]. The Viewstar BN series is configurable from the controller or from MT-50.  It is available in [[http://amzn.to/2Bozn2K|10A, 20A, 30A, 45A, and 60A models]].
  
-It is rebranded as the [[http://amzn.to/2BQeud2|Renogy Viewstar in 20A and 30A models]].+It is rebranded as the [[http://amzn.to/2BQeud2|Renogy Viewstar in 20A and 30A models]] at 2x the price.  
 + 
 +===== Xantrex C series ===== 
 + 
 +{{https://i.ytimg.com/vi/WDHc9J_a62U/maxresdefault.jpg?150}} 
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 +The Xantrex C series by Schneider Electric has field-adjustable setpoints for Vabs and Vfloat using knobs inside the case. 
 + 
 +It is available in [[http://amzn.to/2iJZ16I|12A]], [[http://amzn.to/2nHRdrH|35A]], [[http://amzn.to/2AIRBsR|40A]], and [[http://amzn.to/2A6Vff3|60A]] models.
electrical/solar/pwm_configurable.txt · Last modified: 2021/05/27 10:51 by frater_secessus