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Configuring a Solar Array
Configuring a solar array for an inverter involves ensuring that the solar panel array's voltage and current characteristics align with the inverter's/charge controller’s specifications, including maximum voltage input, minimum voltage input, MPPT (Maximum Power Point Tracking) operating range, maximum current input, and maximum wattage input.

How to install or replace an MC4 connector
Installing MC4 connectors on PV (Photovoltaic) wire involves a straightforward process. The MC4 connectors are commonly used in solar installations for connecting solar panels. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to install MC4 connectors on PV wire:

A Guide to String Inverters, Microinverters & Optimizers
String inverters, microinverters and optimizers are components of solar power systems that play a crucial role in converting the direct current (DC) generated by solar panels into alternating current (AC) for use in homes or the electrical grid. Each technology has its own set of pros and cons.

Series vs. Parallel Wiring & Shading Impact

Mixing Wattages in a Single Solar Array

Bluetooth Monitoring EPEVER and Victron Charge Controllers
Bluetooth connectivity of solar panel charge controllers enhances the user experience. by providing a convenient way to wirelessly monitor, configure, and control your solar power system using a mobile app on your smartphone or tablet. This feature allows for greater flexibility and ease of use in managing your renewable energy setup. In this blog, we will discuss the two common charge controllers sold at SanTan Solar, EPEVER Tracer Series and Victron SmartSolar charge controllers.

Introduction to the EPEVER MT50 Remote Display
One of the more popular charge controllers we carry at SanTan Solar is the EPEVER MPPT Tracer AN series. These controllers come in a variety of sizes to fit your solar power needs. These mid grade controllers are durable and budget friendly. To make monitoring and battery parameter setup easier, we recommend getting the MT50 Remote Display.

Preparing for Emergencies with the EcoFlow Delta Pro
