Just picked up a 200W panel (a Renogy mono, 37.8Voc, 8.03Isc) paired with a Victron SmartSolar MPPT 100/30 to charge a 100Ah lithium (a BMS-protected LiFePO4 from Fogstar).
DanPhillips | Member
@CaddyProject great little project! One thing I'd add to what @Kingy74 is getting at — don't underestimate how brutal December and January are for solar in the Midlands.
I picked up a Renogy Wanderer 30A off eBay for £18 (used, but tested fine) and paired it with a knackered-looking 100W poly panel I grabbed from a Facebook Marketplace bloke in Coventry for a...
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