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electrical:solar:status [2018/12/31 14:04]
frater_secessus [then observe the controller]
electrical:solar:status [2019/07/13 20:37]
frater_secessus [first collect a few numbers] -19
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 If you have an MPPT controller also look up these pieces of info: If you have an MPPT controller also look up these pieces of info:
  
-  * **Vmp** - the voltage at which your panel makes maximum power.  This will be stated [[electrical:solar:panels#specifications|in the specs]] and on the label on the back of your panel.  For so-called [[electrical:solar:panels#panel_voltage|12v panels]] this is usually around 17-18v.+  * **Vmp** - the voltage at which your panel makes maximum power.  This will be stated [[electrical:solar:panels#specifications|in the specs]] and on the label on the back of your panel.  For so-called [[electrical:solar:panels#panel_voltage|12v panels]] this is usually around 17-19v.
   * **Voc** - the voltage of the panel at open circuit ("unconnected").   This will be higher than Vmp, probably in the low 20s.   Found in the same place as Vmp.   * **Voc** - the voltage of the panel at open circuit ("unconnected").   This will be higher than Vmp, probably in the low 20s.   Found in the same place as Vmp.
  
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