Just swapped out my old PWM setup for a Victron SmartSolar MPPT 100/30 on the boat and honestly the difference in low-light harvesting is embarrassing — old controller basically took November...
Mate, the inrush spike is your enemy—most washers pull 3-4kW at startup. Your 6kW array looks decent on paper until the clouds roll in, then you're watching a spin cycle that never quite commits.
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