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Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 26-03-2018, 11:11
Replies: 383
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Posted By GTom
Re: Illustrated Guide to Solar Installations on Boats

Very nice setup, Rob! A dual-axis tilting mount is on my dream list. Your 300Wp panels produce probably more than 500Wp sticked on the deck/bimini.
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 13-03-2018, 05:25
Replies: 383
Views: 528,276
Posted By GTom
Re: Illustrated Guide to Solar Installations on Boats

Valid point, but I think when I get offshore in 4-5+ years, I'll get a second one. Other than real estate problems, these household panels seem to have the best Wp/$, Wp/weight and Wp/size(!) ratios,...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 13-03-2018, 05:06
Replies: 383
Views: 528,276
Posted By GTom
Re: Illustrated Guide to Solar Installations on Boats

I am thinking on multiple options to cover my intended 3-400W panelage. Most recently thought about getting one huge panel (330W nowadays, ~1680*1000mm, 18kg/40lbs), and put it on a strong adjustable...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 28-02-2018, 08:43
Replies: 383
Views: 528,276
Posted By GTom
Re: Illustrated Guide to Solar Installations on Boats

I'am afraid I'll face similar problems when I start building my solar set: most solar shops don't offer anything below 200W, which means at least 1.6x1m (5.3x3.3') panels. Not much chance to fit them...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 05-02-2018, 15:14
Replies: 383
Views: 528,276
Posted By GTom
Re: Illustrated Guide to Solar Installations on Boats

They shouldn't, they just become obsolete after 5 years...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 02-02-2018, 14:34
Replies: 383
Views: 528,276
Posted By GTom
Re: Illustrated Guide to Solar Installations on Boats

Nice setup and being flexible these Elfeland panels seem really well priced, bangood sells the 200W panel for just 200$! Even if it dies in 10 years, it's a good deal because you will get a much...
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