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electrical:solar:tracer [2020/08/23 13:39]
frater_secessus [wireless modules]
electrical:solar:tracer [2020/08/23 13:43]
frater_secessus [MT-50 display]
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 The **default screen** shows input from panel (volts and amps), output to battery (volts and amps), and output to LOAD (volts and amps).   The **default screen** shows input from panel (volts and amps), output to battery (volts and amps), and output to LOAD (volts and amps).  
 The LOAD icon (light bulb) has rays around it **when the load circuit is on**;  this does not mean there is a load present.  The LOAD icon (light bulb) has rays around it **when the load circuit is on**;  this does not mean there is a load present. 
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 +Because of a tweak Renogy made to their version of the controllers, the plain MT-50 will not work and you must pay extra for [[https://amzn.to/2YueTzP|the Renogy MT-50]].  
 ==== wireless modules ==== ==== wireless modules ====
 {{ http://img.mousetrap.net/boondocking/Screenshot_20191004-112248.jpg?125}}Epever makes [[https://amzn.to/2pJmrjs|bluetooth]] and [[https://amzn.to/31UbKsD|wifi]] modules that plug in to the same port the MT-50 uses.  This allows the [[https://www.epsolarpv.com/downsoft.html|free smartphone app]] to connect to the controller over bt/wifi for configuration and display. Pic to the right is from secessus' rig. {{ http://img.mousetrap.net/boondocking/Screenshot_20191004-112248.jpg?125}}Epever makes [[https://amzn.to/2pJmrjs|bluetooth]] and [[https://amzn.to/31UbKsD|wifi]] modules that plug in to the same port the MT-50 uses.  This allows the [[https://www.epsolarpv.com/downsoft.html|free smartphone app]] to connect to the controller over bt/wifi for configuration and display. Pic to the right is from secessus' rig.
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-Renogy+
 ===== Eco-worthy ===== ===== Eco-worthy =====
 [[http://amzn.to/2znDiMi|{{ https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/51NrvP7ovWL._AC_US218_.jpg}}]] The Eco-worth was one of the first low-priced true MPPT controllers on the market.   [[http://amzn.to/2znDiMi|{{ https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/51NrvP7ovWL._AC_US218_.jpg}}]] The Eco-worth was one of the first low-priced true MPPT controllers on the market.  
electrical/solar/tracer.txt · Last modified: 2023/01/18 13:33 by frater_secessus