Charge Controller Specifications
PWM 12/24V 20A
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Battery voltage
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12/24V Auto Select
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Rated battery current
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20A
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Nominal PV power, 12V
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<300W
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Nominal PV power, 24V
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<600W
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Maximum PV open circuit voltage
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55V
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Maximum PV nominal current
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20A
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Operating temperature
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-10 °C to +50 °C
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Operating Humidity
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95%, non-condensing
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Environmental condition
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Indoor type 1, unconditioned
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Enclosure
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Material
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HDPE plastic
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Weight
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208g
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Dimensions
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100w x 90l x 37d (without antenna)
100w x 112l x 37d (with antenna)
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Terminals
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Max. 4 mm² / AWG11
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IP rating
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IP20
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Standard Settings
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Battery type
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Battery type Lead-acid safe general settings, also suitable for LFP
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Load disconnect voltage (default)
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11.1 V (current-compensated)
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Load reconnect voltage (default)
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12.3 V
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Charging maximum voltage
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14.4 V
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Trickle charge voltage
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13.8 V
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Temperature compensation
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-3 mV/K/cell
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