How does a solar charge controller work?
Solar charge controllers are the back bone to many peoples source of power but how they work may be a mystery to some, so here[…]
Project: Building a Solar Charge Controller with a UPS Module
This tutorial outlines the construction of a solar charge controller utilizing a buck converter and a UPS module. This design provides a robust and flexible[…]
Project – Shunt – battery monitor
A lot of people asking questions about how to monitor the battery of a solar system, well here is the answer. How do you measure[…]
Solar without a controller (2).
Our Popular post this month has been Solar without a charge controller.So as its popular, then maybe a very fast and simple as well as[…]
ShineX update
The Growatt wifi dongle alternative If you have a Growatt inverter and the dongle and had issues, then it is likely that you have seen[…]
No MCS – paid for excess – Crypto
For many with solar or DIY and maybe older solar installations the key to making money may not be Feed in Tariff, which is now[…]
Solar power for a shed – DC.
Many many people make the mistake or maybe the presumption that they need a inverter, and this for the most part is not true as[…]
Tigo solar optimiser not worth it?
Over the past few days, we have been examining the TIGO – TS4 optimiser and implementing it in real-world conditions. The fluctuating weather patterns of[…]
Tigo solar optimisers do they work?
Do they work? Tigo optimisers, like the TS4 model, are generally considered to be effective in improving the performance of solar PV systems. Here’s a[…]
SQUARE WAVE INVERTER Project.
electrics tend to be made fearful, but they are not, they can kill you but so can life. building your own inverter and getting to[…]