Small Solar Panel Kits: 175w Solar panel kits and smaller
Get reliable, portable energy for campervans, motorhomes, and off-grid setups with our 175W solar panel kits and smaller. Designed for efficiency and easy installation, these kits help you stay powered wherever you go. Whether you need a 50W solar panel kit for small devices or a 175W kit for more demanding setups, we’ve got you covered.
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£138.99
100W 12V Solar Charging Kit With 10A Controller And 5M Cable
This kit includes:100W monocrystalline solar panel with 5m of solar cable and MC4 connectorsAdvanced 10A Photonic Universe solar charge controller 100W solar panel:The waterproof high efficiency Photonic Universe 100W monocrystalline solar panel included in this kit is perfect for permanent outdoor use to provide free electricity to charge a 12V battery to power hundreds of devices and electrical appliances.The long-lasting monocrystalline solar cells and the tough, sealed, aluminium frame will provide years and years of consistent, free power. The waterproof design ensures that the panel can be used in all weather conditions.The panel comes with 5m of special solar cable which can operate at high roof temperatures, with minimum power losses. A pair of male / female MC4 connectors are crimped on the end of the cable for easy connection to to other solar panels or 4mm extension cable. The MC4 connectors can also be cut off when wiring to the screw terminals of the 10A solar charge controller.Each individual solar panel is thoroughly tested to the highest quality standards, and labelled with a unique serial number for further quality control and increased warranty protection.10A solar charge controller:The kit includes a 10A Photonic Universe solar charge controller designed to protect batteries whilst charging them, having automatic cut off to prevent over-charging and deep discharge. The controller uses PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) technology which increases charge acceptance and prolongs the life of your battery. Often PWM technology can recover some lost battery capacity.This solar controller stops reverse current at night (from the battery back to the solar panel) so your battery won't lose any charge. It has many other protection functions such as over charge / discharge, over load, short circuit, overheating etc. Other features of this controller include LED indicators, temperature sensor, and a load "on/off" button. One of the greatest benefits of this powerful 10A controller is the small size - only 14x7cm.This controller can work with sealed, gel and flooded batteries (the default is sealed) or a user-defined battery type (please note battery type can only be changed from default using one of the communication methods listed below)The solar charge controller also features advanced communication technology, which offers the user the opportunity to monitor and program parameters for the controller through various methods:1) The controller can be connected to a remote meter MT50 with an LCD screen, which displays system performance information, and allows the user to manually adjust parameters and load settings2) The controller can be connected to a Wi-Fi module to create a Wi-Fi network, to which your mobile phone or tablet can connect, in order to monitor or adjust charging parameters and controller settings through a free mobile app - Solar Station Monitor (available for Android and iOS users).3) An RJ45 to USB cable can be used to connect the controller directly to your PC / laptop, where parameters and settings can be monitored and adjusted via a free computer program - Solar Station Monitor (Windows-based PCs and laptops only).Using one of these communication methods, the user will gain access to various charging parameters such as voltage, current (separately for solar panel / load), battery state of charge, accumulated charge and discharge energy, min/max voltage and other information. If required the user will also be able to amend the battery type and capacity, set charging volts for different charging stages, specify the duration of each charging stage, create a user-defined battery type with charging parameters specific to their battery (if the pre-existing options are unsuitable), personalise the 'load' settings (e.g. set timers for lighting, fans, pumps) and more.In addition to the built-in temperature sensor, the controller has a pair of terminals for connecting a remote temperature sensor, which can be attached directly to the battery to measure the battery temperature more precisely and optimise the charging process. The controller is not waterproof and should be used indoors.Please note: This is an essentials kit and does not include mounting accessories or battery cable. If you require these additional items, please purchase them separately.Solar panel specifications:Peak power: 100WMaximum power voltage: 19.3VMaximum power current: 5.18AOpen circuit voltage: 22.9VShort circuit current: 5.56APower allowance range: 0~+3%Dimensions: 1200 x 540 x 35 mmWeight: 8.5 kg4 mounting holes2 x 5m of high quality single core solar cable (4.0mm² cross section) with MC4 connectors attached Charge controller specifications:Rated current 10AFully automated operation and auto 12/24V selectionWide solar input voltage range up to 50V3 pairs of terminals (input, battery, output)LEDs to indicate charging, battery and loadTemperature sensor for automatic compensation (-3mV/°C/2V)Over load protection (≥1.05 times the rated discharge current)Short circuit protection (≥2 times the rated discharge current)Over charge / discharge, overheating and other protection featuresSelf-consumption: ≤ 8.4mA (12V) / ≤ 7.8mA (24V)Working temperature: -35C to +50CTerminals for wire up to 4mm2Size: 13.8 x 6.9 x 3.7 cmWeight: 130 gMultiple mounting holes for ease of installation Please note: due to our warehouse arrangements, the solar charge controller may be shipped from a different warehouse to the solar panel and therefore delivered in a separate package.This product is covered by a 1 year warranty
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£290.99
Victron 130W Monocrystalline Solar panel kit with SmartSolar MPPT, Cables & MC4
130W Victron Energy Solar Panel Kit. Perfect for Campervans, Motorhomes & Boats
Panel sizes are 1200x668x30mm
This 130w Solar Panel Kit is designed for off-grid, campervans, motorhomes and yachts/boats. The included Victron Smartsolar MPPT 75/15 charge controller ensures maximum power output and battery charging efficiency. This kit is perfect for those looking to set up a reliable and efficient solar power system for campervan conversions, boats, yachts, motorhomes and other off-grid applications.
• Exceptional low-light performance and high sensitivity to light across the entire solar spectrum.
• High performance bypass diodes minimize the power drop caused by shade.
• Advanced EVA (Ethylene Vinyl Acetate) encapsulation system with triple-layer back sheet meets the most stringent safety requirements for high-voltage operation.
• A sturdy, anodized aluminum frame allows modules to be easily roof-mounted with a variety of standard mounting systems.
• The highest quality, high-transmission tempered glass provides enhanced stiffness and impact resistance.
• 1m pre-wired quick-connect system with MC4 (PV-ST01) connectors with additional 5m black extension leads
Full Kit with Victron 130W Monocrystalline panel, optional plastic or aluminium mounting brackets, Cable entry Gland, Victron 75/15 Smartsolar MPPT charge controller, 10m of Black PV Cable (2 x 5m) & MC4 Connectors, Resettable Circuit Breaker, MPPT to Battery Cables with In-Line Fuse.
Mounts Optional:
6 Piece corner Mounts (White)6 Piece corner Mounts (Black)Solar Panel Aluminium Z Brackets
Ideal for charging battery banks up to 250ah
This highly efficient Victron solar 130w solar panel kit is ideal for Caravans, Boats, Motorhomes, Campers, sheds and many more applications.
Harness the power from the sun to provide the power you need on the move. Ideal for charging 12v batteries and directly powering 12v devices and appliances
The long-lasting, high-efficiency monocrystalline Victron solar cells and the tough, sealed, aluminium frame will give you years and years of consistent, free power. Waterproof design ensures the panel can be used in all weather conditions.
This kit comes with everything you need to get going. All the leads, fixing brackets and solar charge controller to prevent overcharging your batteries.
Advantages of Solar
Solar panels are a great addition to caravans, campervans and motorhomes for a number of reasons. Not only do they provide a clean and renewable source of energy, but they also offer a number of practical advantages that make them a worthwhile investment for anyone who spends a lot of time on the road.
One of the biggest advantages of solar panels in caravans and campervans is that they allow you to be more self-sufficient while you're traveling. With a solar panel system, you can generate your own electricity, which means you don't have to rely on hooking up to external power sources. This is especially useful when you're camping in remote areas where there may not be any electrical outlets nearby.
Another advantage of solar panels in caravans, campervans and motorhomes is that they can help you save money on your energy bills. By generating your own electricity, you can reduce your reliance on more expensive sources of power, such as gasoline generators or hooking up to the grid. This can help you save money on fuel and other energy costs, making solar panels a cost-effective investment in the long run.
Solar panels are also easy to install and maintain, which makes them a convenient choice for caravans and campervans. They are relatively lightweight, so they won't add a lot of extra weight to your vehicle, and they can be easily mounted on the roof or other parts of your caravan or campervan.
In addition to the practical advantages, solar panels are also environmentally friendly. They produce clean, renewable energy, which means they don't produce any harmful emissions or contribute to climate change. This makes them a great choice for anyone who is looking to reduce their carbon footprint while they're on the road.
Overall, solar panels are a great addition to caravans, campervans and motorhomes for anyone who spends a lot of time on the road. They offer a convenient and cost-effective way to generate your own electricity, and they are easy to install and maintain. Plus, they are environmentally friendly, making them a win-win for both practicality and sustainability.
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£363.99
Victron 150W Monocrystalline Solar panel kit with BlueSolar MPPT, Mounts, Cables & MC4
150W Victron Energy Solar Panel Kit. Perfect for Campervans, Motorhomes & Boats
Panel sizes are 112 x 67 x 3.5 cm
This 150w Solar Panel Kit is designed for off-grid, campervans, motorhomes and yachts/boats. The included Victron BlueSolar MPPT 75/10 charge controller ensures maximum power output and battery charging efficiency. This kit is perfect for those looking to set up a reliable and efficient solar power system for campervan conversions, boats, yachts, motorhomes and other off-grid applications.
• Exceptional low-light performance and high sensitivity to light across the entire solar spectrum.
• High performance bypass diodes minimize the power drop caused by shade.
• Advanced EVA (Ethylene Vinyl Acetate) encapsulation system with triple-layer back sheet meets the most stringent safety requirements for high-voltage operation.
• A sturdy, anodized aluminum frame allows modules to be easily roof-mounted with a variety of standard mounting systems.
• The highest quality, high-transmission tempered glass provides enhanced stiffness and impact resistance.
• 1m pre-wired quick-connect system with MC4 (PV-ST01) connectors with additional 5m black extension leads
Full Kit with Victron 150W Monocrystalline panel, plastic or alumminum mounting brackets, Cable entry Gland, Victron BlueSolar 75/10 MPPT charge controller, 10m of Black PV Cable & MC4 Connectors, Resettable Circuit Breaker, MPPT to Battery Cables with In-Line Fuse.
Mounts available:
6 Piece corner Mounts (White)6 Piece corner Mounts (Black)Solar Panel Aluminium Z Brackets
Ideal for charging battery banks up to 250ah
This highly efficient Victron solar 150w solar panel kit is ideal for Caravans, Boats, Motorhomes, Campers, sheds and many more applications.
Harness the power from the sun to provide the power you need on the move. Ideal for charging 12v batteries and directly powering 12v devices and appliances
The long-lasting, high-efficiency monocrystalline Victron solar cells and the tough, sealed, aluminium frame will give you years and years of consistent, free power. Waterproof design ensures the panel can be used in all weather conditions.
This kit comes with everything you need to get going. All the leads, fixing brackets and solar charge controller to prevent overcharging your batteries.
Advantages of Solar
Solar panels are a great addition to caravans, campervans and motorhomes for a number of reasons. Not only do they provide a clean and renewable source of energy, but they also offer a number of practical advantages that make them a worthwhile investment for anyone who spends a lot of time on the road.
One of the biggest advantages of solar panels in caravans and campervans is that they allow you to be more self-sufficient while you're traveling. With a solar panel system, you can generate your own electricity, which means you don't have to rely on hooking up to external power sources. This is especially useful when you're camping in remote areas where there may not be any electrical outlets nearby.
Another advantage of solar panels in caravans, campervans and motorhomes is that they can help you save money on your energy bills. By generating your own electricity, you can reduce your reliance on more expensive sources of power, such as gasoline generators or hooking up to the grid. This can help you save money on fuel and other energy costs, making solar panels a cost-effective investment in the long run.
Solar panels are also easy to install and maintain, which makes them a convenient choice for caravans and campervans. They are relatively lightweight, so they won't add a lot of extra weight to your vehicle, and they can be easily mounted on the roof or other parts of your caravan or campervan.
In addition to the practical advantages, solar panels are also environmentally friendly. They produce clean, renewable energy, which means they don't produce any harmful emissions or contribute to climate change. This makes them a great choice for anyone who is looking to reduce their carbon footprint while they're on the road.
Overall, solar panels are a great addition to caravans, campervans and motorhomes for anyone who spends a lot of time on the road. They offer a convenient and cost-effective way to generate your own electricity, and they are easy to install and maintain. Plus, they are environmentally friendly, making them a win-win for both practicality and sustainability.
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£128.99
60W 12V Solar Charging Kit With 10A Controller And 5M Cable (German Solar Cells)
We always ensure that our products are of the highest quality. This is why we have selected premium German solar cells for use in this solar panel. These high-efficiency solar cells perform exceptionally well in low light conditions (particularly when compared to solar cells of other origin) and they produce a good amount of power simply in daylight, even when direct sunlight is not available.60W solar panel:This high efficiency, waterproof 60W 12V monocrystalline solar panel is perfect for permanent outdoor use to provide free electricity for charging 12V batteries to power various applications such as in a camper van, motorhome, boat, shed, farm, as well as remote applications such as telecommunications or monitoring equipment. It can also be used to provide a direct power supply for applications not sensitive to changes in input voltage / current (e.g. electric motors or pumps).The panel is fitted with 5m of special solar cable which can work at high roof temperatures, with minimum power losses. A pair of male / female MC4 connectors are crimped on the end of cable for easy connection to other solar panels, extension leads or to your existing system (the MC4 connectors can also be cut off when wiring to the screw terminals of a solar charge controller).The long-lasting, high-efficiency monocrystalline German solar cells and the tough, sealed, aluminium frame will give you years and years of consistent, free power. The waterproof design ensures the panel can be used in all weather conditions.This panel also features innovative 5 busbar solar cells, which are more efficient than the 2, 3 or 4 busbar solar cells used in most other solar panels, and are able to extract more power from the same surface area. This results in a smaller overall solar panel, which is ideal for applications where space is limited. These solar cells are also the best choice for applications in warmer climates, as they operate well even in high ambient temperatures.10A solar charge controller:The kit includes a 10A 12V/24V Photonic Universe solar charge controller designed to protect batteries whilst charging them, with automatic cut off to prevent over-charging and deep discharge. The controller uses PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) technology which increases charge acceptance and prolongs the life of your battery. Often PWM technology can recover some lost battery capacity.This controller stops reverse current at night (from the battery back to the solar panel) so your battery won't lose any charge. It has many other protection functions such as over charge / discharge, over load, short circuit, overheating etc. Other features of this controller include LED indicators, temperature sensor, and a load "on/off" button. One of the greatest benefits of this powerful 10A controller is the small size - only 14x7cm.This controller can work with sealed, gel and flooded batteries (the default is sealed) or a user-defined battery type (please note battery type can only be changed from default using one of the communication methods listed below). The controller can accept up to 160W (12V battery) / 320W (24V battery) of solar power input, which makes it a perfect choice for small or medium solar PV systems with a battery and load such as in a campervan or boat.The solar charge controller also features advanced communication technology, which offers the user the opportunity to monitor and program parameters for the solar charge controller through various methods:1) The controller can be connected to a remote meter MT50 with an LCD screen, which displays system performance information, and allows the user to manually adjust parameters and load settings2) The controller can be connected to a Wi-Fi module to create a Wi-Fi network, to which your mobile phone or tablet can connect, in order to monitor or adjust charging parameters and controller settings through a free mobile app - Solar Station Monitor (available for Android and iOS users).3) An RJ45 to USB cable can be used to connect the controller directly to your PC / laptop, where parameters and settings can be monitored and adjusted via a free computer program - Solar Station Monitor (Windows-based PCs and laptops only).Using one of these communication methods, the user will gain access to various charging parameters such as voltage, current (separately for solar panel / load), battery state of charge, accumulated charge and discharge energy, min/max voltage and other information. If required the user will also be able to amend the battery type and capacity, set charging volts for different charging stages, specify the duration of each charging stage, create a user-defined battery type with charging parameters specific to their battery (if the pre-existing options are unsuitable), personalise the 'load' settings (e.g. set timers for lighting, fans, pumps) and more.In addition to the built-in temperature sensor, the controller has a pair of terminals for connecting a remote temperature sensor, which can be attached directly to the battery to measure the battery temperature more precisely and optimise the charging process.Please note: This is an essentials kit and does not include mounting accessories or battery cable. If you require these additional items, please purchase them separately.Solar panel specifications:Peak power: 60WMaximum power voltage: 20.2VMaximum power current: 2.97AOpen circuit voltage: 23.9VShort circuit current: 3.16APower allowance range: +/- 3%Dimensions: 690 x 505 x 25 mmWeight: 4.9 kg4 mounting holes 9 x 11 mm2 x 5m of high quality single core solar cable 2.5mm cross sectionMale and female MC4 connectors attached (can be cut off when wiring to the solar controller) Charge controller specifications:Rated current 10AFully automated operation and auto 12/24V selectionWide solar input voltage range up to 50V3 pairs of terminals (input, battery, output)LEDs to indicate charging, battery and loadTemperature sensor for automatic compensation (-3mV/°C/2V)Over load protection (≥1.05 times the rated discharge current)Short circuit protection (≥2 times the rated discharge current)Over charge / discharge, overheating and other protection featuresSelf-consumption: ≤ 8.4mA (12V) / ≤ 7.8mA (24V)Working temperature: -35C to +50CTerminals for wire up to 4mm2Size: 13.8 x 6.9 x 3.7 cmWeight: 130 gMultiple mounting holes for ease of installation Please note: due to our warehouse arrangements, the solar charge controller may be shipped from a different warehouse to the solar panel and therefore delivered in a separate package.This product is covered by a 1 year warranty
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£303.99
Victron 100W Monocrystalline Solar panel kit with BlueSolar MPPT, Mounts, Cables & MC4
100W Victron Energy Solar Panel Kit. Perfect for Campervans, Motorhomes & Boats
Panel sizes are 845 x 670 x 30mm
This 100w Solar Panel Kit is designed for off-grid, campervans, motorhomes and yachts/boats. The included Victron BlueSolar MPPT 75/10 charge controller ensures maximum power output and battery charging efficiency. This kit is perfect for those looking to set up a reliable and efficient solar power system for campervan conversions, boats, yachts, motorhomes and other off-grid applications.
• Exceptional low-light performance and high sensitivity to light across the entire solar spectrum.
• High performance bypass diodes minimize the power drop caused by shade.
• Advanced EVA (Ethylene Vinyl Acetate) encapsulation system with triple-layer back sheet meets the most stringent safety requirements for high-voltage operation.
• A sturdy, anodized aluminium frame allows modules to be easily roof-mounted with a variety of standard mounting systems.
• The highest quality, high-transmission tempered glass provides enhanced stiffness and impact resistance.
• 1m pre-wired quick-connect system with MC4 (PV-ST01) connectors with additional 5m black extension leads
Full Kit with Victron 100W Monocrystalline panel, plastic or aluminum mounting brackets, Cable entry Gland, Victron BlueSolar 75/10 MPPT charge controller, 10m of Black PV Cable & MC4 Connectors, Resettable Circuit Breaker, MPPT to Battery Cables with In-Line Fuse.
Mounts available:
6 Piece corner Mounts (White)6 Piece corner Mounts (Black)Solar Panel Aluminium Z Brackets
Ideal for charging battery banks up to 250ah
This highly efficient Victron solar 100w solar panel kit is ideal for Caravans, Boats, Motorhomes, Campers, sheds and many more applications.
Harness the power from the sun to provide the power you need on the move. Ideal for charging 12v batteries and directly powering 12v devices and appliances
The long-lasting, high-efficiency monocrystalline Victron solar cells and the tough, sealed, aluminum frame will give you years and years of consistent, free power. Waterproof design ensures the panel can be used in all weather conditions.
This kit comes with everything you need to get going. All the leads, fixing brackets and solar charge controller to prevent overcharging your batteries.
Advantages of Solar
Solar panels are a great addition to caravans, campervans and motorhomes for a number of reasons. Not only do they provide a clean and renewable source of energy, but they also offer a number of practical advantages that make them a worthwhile investment for anyone who spends a lot of time on the road.
One of the biggest advantages of solar panels in caravans and campervans is that they allow you to be more self-sufficient while you're traveling. With a solar panel system, you can generate your own electricity, which means you don't have to rely on hooking up to external power sources. This is especially useful when you're camping in remote areas where there may not be any electrical outlets nearby.
Another advantage of solar panels in caravans, campervans and motorhomes is that they can help you save money on your energy bills. By generating your own electricity, you can reduce your reliance on more expensive sources of power, such as gasoline generators or hooking up to the grid. This can help you save money on fuel and other energy costs, making solar panels a cost-effective investment in the long run.
Solar panels are also easy to install and maintain, which makes them a convenient choice for caravans and campervans. They are relatively lightweight, so they won't add a lot of extra weight to your vehicle, and they can be easily mounted on the roof or other parts of your caravan or campervan.
In addition to the practical advantages, solar panels are also environmentally friendly. They produce clean, renewable energy, which means they don't produce any harmful emissions or contribute to climate change. This makes them a great choice for anyone who is looking to reduce their carbon footprint while they're on the road.
Overall, solar panels are a great addition to caravans, campervans and motorhomes for anyone who spends a lot of time on the road. They offer a convenient and cost-effective way to generate your own electricity, and they are easy to install and maintain. Plus, they are environmentally friendly, making them a win-win for both practicality and sustainability.
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£168.99
50W 12V Reinforced Narrow Semi-Flexible Solar Charging Kit
This high efficiency semi-flexible 50W solar panel kit is perfect for permanent outdoor use to provide free electricity for charging 12V batteries to power various applications, such as in a motorhome, caravan, camper, boat, or for solar lighting systems, off-grid and back up solar power systems.Solar kit includes:50W reinforced narrow semi-flexible solar panel with a durable ETFE coating (German solar cells)Advanced 10A solar charge controller with LCD display and powerful 2.4A dual USB outputA pair of 5m 4mm single core solar extension cables with MC4 connectors5m of 4mm dual core battery cable50W Reinforced narrow semi-flexible solar panel:This reinforced semi-flexible solar panel has a unique 7-layer construction, featuring an embedded sheet of anodised aluminium fully encapsulated within the solar panel. This additional reinforcement offers greater strength and resilience, making this one of the most robust semi-flexible solar panels available on the market.In addition to the aluminium reinforcement, the surface of this 50W semi-flexible solar panel is made of strong ETFE material which has a longer service life compared to standard semi-flexible solar panels. As a result, these particular semi-flexible solar panels are extremely hard-wearing and less prone to cracking , delamination and corrosion. The lightly textured coating of this panel creates an anti-reflective surface which allows the panel to absorb a far greater amount of light, thereby increasing efficiency. ETFE material has long been used in applications where durability and high-temperature resistance is required, such as in the Eden Project, Cornwall. You can read more about ETFE and its benefits here.The high-efficiency monocrystalline German solar cells used in this solar panel have excellent performance in low light conditions (particularly when compared to solar cells of unknown origin) and they produce a good amount of power even in daylight - when direct sunlight is not available. This panel also features innovative 5 busbar solar cells, which are more efficient than the 2, 3 or 4 busbar solar cells used in most other solar panels, and are able to extract more power from the same surface area.The semi-flexible design of this panel makes it ideal for curved roofs and surfaces where bonding is preferable (though the panel can also be fixed by bolts or screws). The panel is also incredibly light (only 2kg) which makes it an ideal option for all vehicle applications. The unique narrow design of this panel also makes it ideal for applications where space is restricted, or where there are obstructions on the roof. This panel is also highly resistant to salt water environments and it is also possible to walk on the panel, making it the perfect choice for boats and yachts.The panel is fitted with 2 x 1m of cable with MC4 connectors at the end which simply plug into the 5m extension solar cable supplied with the kit, to join the solar panel and the charge controller.10A Solar charge controller:The kit includes a 10A 12V/24V Photonic Universe solar charge controller designed to protect batteries whilst charging them, with automatic cut off to prevent over-charging and deep discharge. The controller uses PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) technology which increases charge acceptance and prolongs the life of your battery. Often PWM technology can recover some lost battery capacity.This controller stops reverse current at night (from the battery back to the solar panel) so your battery won't lose any charge. It has many other protection functions such as over charge / discharge, over load, short circuit, overheating etc.The LCD display shows information regarding real time solar panel and battery performance, including: voltage, current, battery state of charge, and battery temperature. An energy statistics counter also displays the accumulated daily and monthly charge values (useful for comparing solar panel performance between different periods).This solar charge controller also offers the rare and highly sought-after feature of a dual USB charging output. These 5V USB ports have a total combined output of 2.4A, offering fast and powerful charging of USB compatible devices such as mobile phones, tablets, mp3 players etc.An optional programmable load (e.g. 12V lighting / fans / water pumps) may also be connected directly to the solar charge controller. Using the buttons and LCD display, the user can set personalised On/Off timers for these appliances. In addition, this controller also offers various charging programs for different battery types, which can be easily selected by the user. In addition to the built-in temperature sensor, the controller has a pair of terminals for connecting a remote temperature sensor, which can be attached directly to the battery to measure the battery temperature more precisely and optimise the charging process.Additional items:The kit also includes a pair of 5m positive and negative solar extension leads (4mm cross section) and 5m of 4mm dual core battery cable for use between the solar charge controller and your battery, making the total cable length between the solar panel and the battery 1m + 5m + 5m = 11m.Solar panel specifications:Peak power: 50WMaximum power voltage: 20.2VMaximum power current: 2.48AOpen circuit voltage: 23.9VShort circuit current: 2.62APower allowance range: +/- 5%Solar Panel Dimensions: 880 x 350 x 4 mmJunction Box Dimensions: 90 x 16 x 16 mmWeight: 2.00 kg2 x 1m of high quality single core solar cable (4mm² cross section)Male and female MC4 connectorsCharge controller specifications:Fully automated operation and auto 12/24V selectionRated charge/discharge current: 10AMaximum solar panel input power: 160W (12V) / 320W (24V)Maximum solar panel input voltage 50VTemperature sensor for automatic compensation: -3mV/C/2V (25C)Working temperature: -25°C to +55°CSelf-consumption: max. ≤9.2mA (12V); ≤11.7mA (24V)3 pairs of terminals (solar, battery, optional load)Terminals for wire up to 4mm²Multiple mounting holes for ease of installationSize: 14.2 x 8.5 x 4.1 cmWeight: 220 gPlease note: due to our warehouse arrangements, the solar charge controller and accessories may be shipped from a different warehouse to the solar panel and therefore delivered in a separate package.The panel and solar charge controller are covered by a 1 year workmanship warranty
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80W (40W+40W) Solar Charging Kit With 10A Controller And 2 X 5M Cables (German Solar Cells)
we always ensure that our products are of the highest quality. This is why we have selected premium German solar cells for use in these solar panels. These high-efficiency solar cells perform exceptionally well in low light conditions (particularly when compared to solar cells of other origin) and they produce a good amount of power simply in daylight, even when direct sunlight is not available.This kit includes:2 x 40W high efficiency waterproof monocrystalline solar panels, each with 5m cable and MC4 connectors10A Photonic Universe solar charge controller 2 x 40W solar panels:This 80W system is perfect for permanent outdoor use to provide free electricity for charging 12V batteries to power various applications such as in a camper van, motorhome, boat, shed, farm, as well as remote applications such as telecommunications or monitoring equipment. It can also be used to provide a direct power supply for applications not sensitive to changes in input voltage / current (e.g. electric motors or pumps).Each panel is fitted with 5m of special solar cable which can work at high roof temperatures, with minimum power losses. A pair of male / female MC4 connectors are crimped on the end of cable for easy connection to other solar panels, extension leads or to your existing system (the MC4 connectors can also be cut off when wiring to the screw terminals of a solar charge controller).The long-lasting, high-efficiency monocrystalline German solar cells and the tough, sealed, aluminium frame will provide years and years of consistent, free power. The waterproof design ensures that the panels can be used in all weather conditions.These panels also feature innovative 5 busbar solar cells, which are more efficient than the 2, 3 or 4 busbar solar cells used in most other solar panels, and are able to extract more power from the same surface area. This results in a smaller overall solar panel, which is ideal for applications where space is limited. These solar cells are also the best choice for applications in warmer climates, as they operate well even in high ambient temperatures.10A solar charge controller:The kit includes a 10A 12V/24V Photonic Universe solar charge controller designed to protect batteries whilst charging them, with automatic cut off to prevent over-charging and deep discharge. The controller uses PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) technology which increases charge acceptance and prolongs the life of your battery. Often PWM technology can recover some lost battery capacity.This controller stops reverse current at night (from the battery back to the solar panel) so your battery won't lose any charge. It has many other protection functions such as over charge / discharge, over load, short circuit, overheating etc. Other features of this controller include LED indicators, temperature sensor, and a load "on/off" button. One of the greatest benefits of this powerful 10A controller is the small size - only 14x7cm.This controller can work with sealed, gel and flooded batteries (the default is sealed) or a user-defined battery type (please note battery type can only be changed from default using one of the communication methods listed below). The controller can accept up to 160W (12V battery) / 320W (24V battery) of solar power input, which makes it a perfect choice for small or medium solar PV systems with a battery and load such as in a campervan or boat.The solar charge controller also features advanced communication technology, which offers the user the opportunity to monitor and program parameters for the solar charge controller through various methods:1) The controller can be connected to a remote meter MT50 with an LCD screen, which displays system performance information, and allows the user to manually adjust parameters and load settings2) The controller can be connected to a Wi-Fi module to create a Wi-Fi network, to which your mobile phone or tablet can connect, in order to monitor or adjust charging parameters and controller settings through a free mobile app - Solar Station Monitor (available for Android and iOS users).3) An RJ45 to USB cable can be used to connect the controller directly to your PC / laptop, where parameters and settings can be monitored and adjusted via a free computer program - Solar Station Monitor (Windows-based PCs and laptops only).Using one of these communication methods, the user will gain access to various charging parameters such as voltage, current (separately for solar panel / load), battery state of charge, accumulated charge and discharge energy, min/max voltage and other information. If required the user will also be able to amend the battery type and capacity, set charging volts for different charging stages, specify the duration of each charging stage, create a user-defined battery type with charging parameters specific to their battery (if the pre-existing options are unsuitable), personalise the 'load' settings (e.g. set timers for lighting, fans, pumps) and more.In addition to the built-in temperature sensor, the controller has a pair of terminals for connecting a remote temperature sensor, which can be attached directly to the battery to measure the battery temperature more precisely and optimise the charging process.Please note: This is an essentials kit and does not include mounting accessories or battery cable. If you require these additional items, please purchase them separately.Specifications (per solar panel):Peak power: 40WMaximum power voltage: 20.2VMaximum power current: 1.98AOpen circuit voltage: 23.9VShort circuit current: 2.10APower allowance range: +/- 3%Dimensions: 705 x 345 x 25mmWeight: 3.5 kg4 mounting holes 9 x 11 mm2 x 5m of high quality single core solar cable 2.5mm cross sectionMale and female MC4 connectors attached (can be cut off when wiring to the solar controller) Charge controller specifications:Rated current 10AFully automated operation and auto 12/24V selectionWide solar input voltage range up to 50V3 pairs of terminals (input, battery, output)LEDs to indicate charging, battery and loadTemperature sensor for automatic compensation (-3mV/°C/2V)Over load protection (≥1.05 times the rated discharge current)Short circuit protection (≥2 times the rated discharge current)Over charge / discharge, overheating and other protection featuresSelf-consumption: ≤ 8.4mA (12V) / ≤ 7.8mA (24V)Working temperature: -35C to +50CTerminals for wire up to 4mm2Size: 13.8 x 6.9 x 3.7 cmWeight: 130 gMultiple mounting holes for ease of installation Please note: due to our warehouse arrangements, the solar charge controller may be shipped from a different warehouse to the solar panels and therefore delivered in a separate package.This product is covered by a 1 year warranty
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160W (80W+80W) 12V Reinforced Narrow Semi-Flexible Solar Charging Kit
This high efficiency semi-flexible 160W (80W + 80W) solar panel kit is perfect for permanent outdoor use to provide free electricity for charging 12V batteries to power various applications, such as in a motorhome, caravan, camper, boat, or for solar lighting systems, off-grid and back up solar power systems.Solar kit includes:2 x 80W reinforced narrow semi-flexible solar panels with a durable ETFE coating (German solar cells)20A automatic solar charge controller with advanced connectivity optionsA pair of 5m 4mm single core solar extension cables with MC4 connectors5m of 4.0mm double core battery cable fitted with a 15A fuse, fuse holder and 8mm ring terminalsA pair of T-branch MC4 connectors, for connecting the panels in parallel 2 x 80W Reinforced narrow semi-flexible solar panels:These reinforced semi-flexible solar panels have a unique 7-layer construction, featuring an embedded sheet of anodised aluminium fully encapsulated within each solar panel. This additional reinforcement offers greater strength and resilience, making them amongst the most robust semi-flexible solar panels available on the market.In addition to the aluminium reinforcement, the surface of these 80W semi-flexible solar panels is made of strong ETFE material which has a longer service life compared to standard semi-flexible solar panels. As a result, these particular semi-flexible solar panels are extremely hard-wearing and less prone to cracking , delamination and corrosion. The lightly textured coating of these panels creates an anti-reflective surface which allows the panels to absorb a far greater amount of light, thereby increasing efficiency. ETFE material has long been used in applications where durability and high-temperature resistance is required, such as in the Eden Project, Cornwall. You can read more about ETFE and its benefits here.The high-efficiency monocrystalline German solar cells used in these solar panels have excellent performance in low light conditions (particularly when compared to solar cells of unknown origin) and they produce a good amount of power even in daylight - when direct sunlight is not available. These panels also feature innovative 5 busbar solar cells, which are more efficient than the 2, 3 or 4 busbar solar cells used in most other solar panels, and are able to extract more power from the same surface area.The semi-flexible design of these panels makes them ideal for curved roofs and surfaces where bonding is preferable (though the panels can also be fixed by bolts or screws). The panels are also incredibly light (only 3.05kg each) which makes them an ideal option for all vehicle applications. The unique narrow design also make them ideal for applications where space is restricted, or where there are obstructions on the roof. The panels are also highly resistant to salt water environments and it is also possible to walk on the panels, making them the perfect choice for boats and yachts.The panels are fitted with 2 x 1m of cable with MC4 connectors on the end.20A Solar charge controller:The kit includes a 20A 12V/24V Photonic Universe solar charge controller designed to protect batteries whilst charging them, with automatic cut off to prevent over-charging and deep discharge. The controller uses PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) technology which increases charge acceptance and prolongs the life of your battery. Often PWM technology can recover some lost battery capacity.This controller stops reverse current at night (from the battery back to the solar panel) so your battery won't lose any charge. It has many other protection functions such as over charge / discharge, over load, short circuit, overheating etc. Other features of this controller include LED indicators, temperature sensor, and a load "on/off" button.This controller can work with sealed, gel and flooded batteries (the default is sealed) or a user-defined battery type (please note battery type can only be changed from default using one of the communication methods listed below). The controller can accept up to 320W (12V battery) / 640W (24V battery) of solar power input, which makes it ideal for future systm expansion.The solar charge controller also features advanced communication technology, which offers the user the opportunity to monitor and program parameters for the solar charge controller through various methods:1) The controller can be connected to a remote meter MT50 with an LCD screen, which displays system performance information, and allows the user to manually adjust parameters and load settings2) The controller can be connected to a Wi-Fi module to create a Wi-Fi network, to which your mobile phone or tablet can connect, in order to monitor or adjust charging parameters and controller settings through a free mobile app - Solar Station Monitor (available for Android and iOS users).3) An RJ45 to USB cable can be used to connect the controller directly to your PC / laptop, where parameters and settings can be monitored and adjusted via a free computer program - Solar Station Monitor (Windows-based PCs and laptops only).Using one of these communication methods, the user will gain access to various charging parameters such as voltage, current (separately for solar panel / load), battery state of charge, accumulated charge and discharge energy, min/max voltage and other information. If required the user will also be able to amend the battery type and capacity, set charging volts for different charging stages, specify the duration of each charging stage, create a user-defined battery type with charging parameters specific to their battery (if the pre-existing options are unsuitable), personalise the 'load' settings (e.g. set timers for lighting, fans, pumps) and more.In addition to the built-in temperature sensor, the controller has a pair of terminals for connecting a remote temperature sensor, which can be attached directly to the battery to measure the battery temperature more precisely and optimise the charging process.Additional items:The kit includes 5m positive and negative 4.0mm solar extension leads for connecting the solar panels to the solar charge controller, and a 5m 4.0mm dual core battery cable fitted with a 15A fuse, fuse holder and 8mm ring terminals for use between the solar charge controller and your battery, making the total cable length between the solar panels and the battery 1m + 5m + 5m = 11m.A pair of T-branch MC4 connectors is also provided, in order to connect these panels in parallel (Click on the Installation tab for further details).Specifications (per solar panel):Peak power: 80WMaximum power voltage: 20.2VMaximum power current: 3.96AOpen circuit voltage: 23.9VShort circuit current: 4.20APower allowance range: +/- 5%Solar Panel Dimensions: 1365 x 350 x 4 mmJunction Box Dimensions: 90 x 16 x 16 mmWeight: 3.05 kg2 x 1m of high quality single core solar cable (4mm² cross section)Male and female MC4 connectors Charge controller specifications:Rated current 20AFully automated operation and auto 12/24V selectionWide solar input voltage range up to 50V3 pairs of terminals (input, battery, output)LEDs to indicate charging, battery and loadTemperature sensor for automatic compensation (-3mV/°C/2V)Over load protection (≥1.05 times the rated discharge current)Short circuit protection (≥2 times the rated discharge current)Over charge / discharge, overheating and other protection featuresSelf-consumption: ≤ 8.4mA (12V) / ≤ 7.8mA (24V)Working temperature: -35C to +50CTerminals for wire up to 10mm2Size: 15.9 x 8.1 x 4.8 cmWeight: 300 gMultiple mounting holes for ease of installation Please note: due to our warehouse arrangements, the solar charge controller and accessories may be shipped from a different warehouse to the solar panels and therefore delivered in a separate package.The panels are covered by a 1 year repair or replacement warranty provided by Photonic Universe. We will repair or replace defective items at our discretion. The solar controller is covered by a 1 year manufacturer warranty. For more information please refer to our Terms and Conditions.In addition, solar cells are guaranteed to produce at least 90% of nominal power in 10 years after purchase and at least 80% of nominal power in 25 years after purchase. This warranty is provided by the manufacturer of solar cells.
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Advantages of Solar
Solar panels are a great addition to caravans, campervans and motorhomes for a number of reasons. Not only do they provide a clean and renewable source of energy, but they also offer a number of practical advantages that make them a worthwhile investment for anyone who spends a lot of time on the road.
One of the biggest advantages of solar panels in caravans and campervans is that they allow you to be more self-sufficient while you're traveling. With a solar panel system, you can generate your own electricity, which means you don't have to rely on hooking up to external power sources. This is especially useful when you're camping in remote areas where there may not be any electrical outlets nearby.
Another advantage of solar panels in caravans, campervans and motorhomes is that they can help you save money on your energy bills. By generating your own electricity, you can reduce your reliance on more expensive sources of power, such as gasoline generators or hooking up to the grid. This can help you save money on fuel and other energy costs, making solar panels a cost-effective investment in the long run.
Solar panels are also easy to install and maintain, which makes them a convenient choice for caravans and campervans. They are relatively lightweight, so they won't add a lot of extra weight to your vehicle, and they can be easily mounted on the roof or other parts of your caravan or campervan.
In addition to the practical advantages, solar panels are also environmentally friendly. They produce clean, renewable energy, which means they don't produce any harmful emissions or contribute to climate change. This makes them a great choice for anyone who is looking to reduce their carbon footprint while they're on the road.
Overall, solar panels are a great addition to caravans, campervans and motorhomes for anyone who spends a lot of time on the road. They offer a convenient and cost-effective way to generate your own electricity, and they are easy to install and maintain. Plus, they are environmentally friendly, making them a win-win for both practicality and sustainability.
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50W 12V Solar Charging Kit (German Solar Cells) With 10A Controller, Mounting Brackets And Cables
This high efficiency 50W 12V charging kit is perfect for permanent outdoor use to provide free electricity for charging a 12V battery to power various devices for many applications such as in a camper van, boat, shed or farm.This is a complete 50W solar charging kit which includes:High efficiency 50W monocrystalline solar panel with 5m of special solar cable and waterproof connectors10A automatic solar charge controller with advanced connectivity optionsSet of 4 corner plastic brackets for bonding to the roofWaterproof double entry cable gland5m of 2.5mm² dual core battery cable fitted with a 10A fuse, fuse holder and 8mm ring terminalsPair of waterproof MC4 connectors for easy connectivityUser manual with detailed installation instructions 50W solar panel:At Photonic Universe we always ensure that our products are of the highest quality. This is why we have selected premium German solar cells for use in this solar panel. These high-efficiency solar cells perform exceptionally well in low light conditions (particularly when compared to solar cells of other origin) and they produce a good amount of power simply in daylight, even when direct sunlight is not available.The panel is fitted with 5m of special solar cable which can work at high roof temperatures, with minimum power losses. A pair of male / female MC4 connectors are crimped on the end of cable for easy connection to other solar panels, extension leads or to your existing system (the MC4 connectors can also be cut off when wiring to the screw terminals of a solar charge controller).The long-lasting, high-efficiency monocrystalline German solar cells and the tough, sealed, aluminium frame will give you years and years of consistent, free power. The waterproof design ensures the panel can be used in all weather conditions. This panel also features innovative 5 busbar solar cells, which are more efficient than the 2, 3 or 4 busbar solar cells used in most other solar panels, and are able to extract more power from the same surface area. This results in a smaller overall solar panel, which is ideal for applications where space is limited. These solar cells are also the best choice for applications in warmer climates, as they operate well even in high ambient temperatures.10A solar charge controller:The kit includes a 10A 12V/24V solar panel charge controller designed to protect batteries whilst charging them, with automatic cut off to prevent over-charging and deep discharge. The controller uses PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) technology which increases charge acceptance and prolongs the life of your battery. Often PWM technology can recover some lost battery capacity.This controller stops reverse current at night (from the battery back to the solar panel) so your battery won't lose any charge. It has many other protection functions such as over charge / discharge, over load, short circuit, overheating etc. Other features of this controller include LED indicators, temperature sensor, and a load "on/off" button. One of the greatest benefits of this powerful 10A controller is the small size - only 14 x 7cm.This controller can work with sealed, gel, and flooded batteries (the default is sealed) or a user-defined battery type (please note battery type can only be changed from default using one of the communication methods listed below). The controller can accept up to 160W (12V battery) / 320W (24V battery) of solar power input, which makes it a perfect choice for small or medium solar PV systems with a battery and load; such as in a campervan or boat.This model also features advanced communication technology, which offers the user the opportunity to monitor and program parameters for the solar charge controller through various methods:1) The controller can be connected to a remote meter MT50 with an LCD screen, which displays system performance information and allows the user to manually adjust parameters and load settings2) The controller can be connected to a Wi-Fi module to create a Wi-Fi network, to which your mobile phone or tablet can connect, in order to monitor or adjust charging parameters and controller settings through a free mobile app - Solar Station Monitor (available for Android and iOS users).3) An RJ45 to USB cable can be used to connect the controller directly to your PC / laptop, where parameters and settings can be monitored and adjusted via a free computer program - Solar Station Monitor (Windows-based PCs and laptops only).Using one of these communication methods, the user will gain access to various charging parameters such as voltage, current (separately for solar panel / load), battery state of charge, accumulated charge and discharge energy, min/max voltage and other information. If required the user will also be able to amend the battery type and capacity, set charging volts for different charging stages, specify the duration of each charging stage, create a user-defined battery type with charging parameters specific to their battery (if the pre-existing options are unsuitable), personalise the 'load' settings (e.g. set timers for lighting, fans, pumps) and more.In addition to the built-in temperature sensor, the controller has a pair of terminals for connecting a remote temperature sensor, which can be attached directly to the battery to measure the battery temperature more precisely and optimise the charging process.Additional items:This kit includes a set of 4 plastic corner mounting brackets for fixing the solar panel to the roof. The brackets can be bonded to the roof using an appropriate sealant (not included). The waterproof double cable entry gland included with the kit is perfect for getting cables from outside to inside and keeping the place fully waterproof. The kit also includes 5m dual core battery cable with a 10A fuse, fuse holder and 8mm ring terminals and a pair of MC4 connectors.Solar panel specifications:Peak power: 50WMaximum power voltage: 20.2VMaximum power current: 2.48AOpen circuit voltage: 23.9VShort circuit current: 2.63APower allowance range: +/- 3%Dimensions: 590 x 505 x 25mmWeight: 4.2 kg4 mounting holes 9 x 11 mm2 x 5m of high quality single core solar cable 2.5mm cross section and 10A fuseMale and female MC4 connectors attached Charge controller specifications:Rated current 10AFully automated operation and auto 12/24V selectionWide solar input voltage range up to 50V3 pairs of terminals (input, battery, output)LEDs to indicate charging, battery and loadTemperature sensor for automatic compensation (-3mV/°C/2V)Over load protection (≥1.05 times the rated discharge current)Short circuit protection (≥2 times the rated discharge current)Over charge / discharge, overheating and other protection featuresSelf-consumption: ≤ 8.4mA (12V) / ≤ 7.8mA (24V)Working temperature: -35C to +50CTerminals for wires up to 4mm2Size: 13.8 x 6.9 x 3.7 cmWeight: 130 gMultiple mounting holes for ease of installation Corner brackets specifications: Material: plastic Colour: white Size (1 bracket): 15x15x6.5cm Weight: (4 brackets): 1.6kg Please note: due to our warehouse arrangements, the solar charge controller and accessories may be shipped from a different warehouse to the solar panel and therefore delivered in a separate package.This product is covered by a 1 year warranty (including a 1 year warranty for the solar charge controller, and 1 year workmanship warranty for the solar panel). For more information please refer to our Terms and Conditions.In addition, solar cells are guaranteed to produce at least 90% of nominal power in 10 years after purchase and at least 80% of nominal power in 25 years after purchase. This warranty is provided by the manufacturer of solar cells
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50W 12V Solar Charging Kit With 10A Controller And 5M extension cable (German Solar Cells)
We always ensure that our products are of the highest quality. This is why we have selected premium German solar cells for use in this solar panel. These high-efficiency solar cells perform exceptionally well in low light conditions (particularly when compared to solar cells of other origin) and they produce a good amount of power simply in daylight, even when direct sunlight is not available.50W solar panel:This high efficiency, waterproof 50W 12V monocrystalline solar panel is perfect for permanent outdoor use to provide free electricity for charging 12V batteries to power various applications such as in a camper van, motorhome, boat, shed, farm, as well as remote applications such as telecommunications or monitoring equipment. It can also be used to provide a direct power supply for applications not sensitive to changes in input voltage / current (e.g. electric motors or pumps).The panel is fitted with 5m of special solar cable which can work at high roof temperatures, with minimum power losses. A pair of male / female MC4 connectors are crimped on the end of cable for easy connection to other solar panels, extension leads or to your existing system (the MC4 connectors can also be cut off when wiring to the screw terminals of a solar charge controller).The long-lasting, high-efficiency monocrystalline German solar cells and the tough, sealed, aluminium frame will give you years and years of consistent, free power. The waterproof design ensures the panel can be used in all weather conditions.This panel also features innovative 5 busbar solar cells, which are more efficient than the 2, 3 or 4 busbar solar cells used in most other solar panels, and are able to extract more power from the same surface area. This results in a smaller overall solar panel, which is ideal for applications where space is limited. These solar cells are also the best choice for applications in warmer climates, as they operate well even in high ambient temperatures.10A solar charge controller:The kit includes a 10A 12V/24V Photonic Universe solar charge controller designed to protect batteries whilst charging them, with automatic cut off to prevent over-charging and deep discharge. The controller uses PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) technology which increases charge acceptance and prolongs the life of your battery. Often PWM technology can recover some lost battery capacity.This controller stops reverse current at night (from the battery back to the solar panel) so your battery won't lose any charge. It has many other protection functions such as over charge / discharge, over load, short circuit, overheating etc. Other features of this controller include LED indicators, temperature sensor, and a load "on/off" button. One of the greatest benefits of this powerful 10A controller is the small size - only 14x7cm.This controller can work with sealed, gel and flooded batteries (the default is sealed) or a user-defined battery type (please note battery type can only be changed from default using one of the communication methods listed below). The controller can accept up to 160W (12V battery) / 320W (24V battery) of solar power input, which makes it a perfect choice for small or medium solar PV systems with a battery and load such as in a campervan or boat.The solar charge controller also features advanced communication technology, which offers the user the opportunity to monitor and program parameters for the solar charge controller through various methods:1) The controller can be connected to a remote meter MT50 with an LCD screen, which displays system performance information, and allows the user to manually adjust parameters and load settings2) The controller can be connected to a Wi-Fi module to create a Wi-Fi network, to which your mobile phone or tablet can connect, in order to monitor or adjust charging parameters and controller settings through a free mobile app - Solar Station Monitor (available for Android and iOS users).3) An RJ45 to USB cable can be used to connect the controller directly to your PC / laptop, where parameters and settings can be monitored and adjusted via a free computer program - Solar Station Monitor (Windows-based PCs and laptops only).Using one of these communication methods, the user will gain access to various charging parameters such as voltage, current (separately for solar panel / load), battery state of charge, accumulated charge and discharge energy, min/max voltage and other information. If required the user will also be able to amend the battery type and capacity, set charging volts for different charging stages, specify the duration of each charging stage, create a user-defined battery type with charging parameters specific to their battery (if the pre-existing options are unsuitable), personalise the 'load' settings (e.g. set timers for lighting, fans, pumps) and more.In addition to the built-in temperature sensor, the controller has a pair of terminals for connecting a remote temperature sensor, which can be attached directly to the battery to measure the battery temperature more precisely and optimise the charging process.Please note: This is an essentials kit and does not include mounting accessories or battery cable. If you require these additional items, please purchase them separately.Solar panel specifications:Peak power: 50WMaximum power voltage: 20.2VMaximum power current: 2.48AOpen circuit voltage: 23.9VShort circuit current: 2.63APower allowance range: +/- 3%Dimensions: 590*505*25mmWeight: 4.2 kg4 mounting holes 9 x 11 mm2 x 5m of high quality single core solar cable 2.5mm cross sectionMale and female MC4 connectors attached Charge controller specifications:Rated current 10AFully automated operation and auto 12/24V selectionWide solar input voltage range up to 50V3 pairs of terminals (input, battery, output)LEDs to indicate charging, battery and loadTemperature sensor for automatic compensation (-3mV/°C/2V)Over load protection (≥1.05 times the rated discharge current)Short circuit protection (≥2 times the rated discharge current)Over charge / discharge, overheating and other protection featuresSelf-consumption: ≤ 8.4mA (12V) / ≤ 7.8mA (24V)Working temperature: -35C to +50CTerminals for wire up to 4mm2Size: 13.8 x 6.9 x 3.7 cmWeight: 130 gMultiple mounting holes for ease of installation Please note: due to our warehouse arrangements, the solar charge controller may be shipped from a different warehouse to the solar panel and therefore delivered in a separate package.This product is covered by a 1 year warranty
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30W 12V Reinforced Semi-Flexible Solar Charging Kit
This high-efficiency semi-flexible 30W solar panel kit is perfect for permanent outdoor use to provide free electricity for charging 12V batteries to power various applications, such as in a motorhome, caravan, camper, boat, or for solar lighting systems, off-grid and back up solar power systems.Solar kit includes:30W reinforced semi-flexible solar panel with a durable ETFE coating (German solar cells)5A automatic solar charge controller with USB port for charging compatible USB devicesA pair of 5m 2.5mm² single core solar extension cables with MC4 connectors5m of 2.5mm² dual core battery cable with 10A fuse, fuse holder and 8mm ring terminals 30W Reinforced semi-flexible solar panel:This reinforced semi-flexible solar panel has a unique 7-layer construction, featuring an embedded sheet of anodised aluminium fully encapsulated within the solar panel. This additional reinforcement offers greater strength and resilience, making this one of the most robust semi-flexible solar panels available on the market.In addition to the aluminium reinforcement, the surface of this 20W semi-flexible solar panel is made of strong ETFE material which has a longer service life compared to standard semi-flexible solar panels. As a result, these particular semi-flexible solar panels are extremely hard-wearing and less prone to cracking , delamination and corrosion. The lightly textured coating of this panel creates an anti-reflective surface which allows the panel to absorb a far greater amount of light, thereby increasing efficiency. ETFE material has long been used in applications where durability and high-temperature resistance is required, such as in the Eden Project, Cornwall. You can read more about ETFE and its benefits here.The high-efficiency monocrystalline German solar cells used in this solar panel have excellent performance in low light conditions (particularly when compared to solar cells of unknown origin) and they produce a good amount of power even in daylight - when direct sunlight is not available.The semi-flexible design of this panel makes it ideal for curved roofs and surfaces where bonding is preferable (though the panel can also be fixed by bolts or screws). The panel is also incredibly light (only 1.35kg) which makes it an ideal option for all vehicle applications. This panel is also highly resistant to salt water environments and it is also possible to walk on the panel, making it the perfect choice for boats and yachts.The panel is fitted with 2 x 0.9m of cable with MC4 connectors on the end which simply plug into the 5m extension solar cable supplied with the kit, to join the solar panel and the charge controller.5A Solar charge controller:The kit includes a 5A 12V Photonic Universe solar charge controller designed to protect batteries whilst charging them, with automatic cut off to prevent over-charging and deep discharge. The controller uses PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) technology which increases charge acceptance and prolongs the life of your battery. Often PWM technology can recover some lost battery capacity.This controller stops reverse current at night (from the battery back to the solar panel) so your battery won't lose any charge. It has many other protection functions such as over charge / discharge, over load, short circuit etc. Other features of this controller include:A 5V USB port (1.2A output) to enable fast charging of USB compatible devices (e.g mobile phones, tablets, mp3 players etc)A pair of load terminals for connecting 12V loads (such as lights) if desired.Bright LED indicators to show the battery state of charge as well as the status of the solar panel and 12V load. An "on/off" button is also available for the load. This controller can work with sealed, gel and flooded batteries (the battery type can be selected by the user). The controller can accept up to 60W of solar power input which means there is the potential to add more solar panels to the kit in the future.Additional items:The kit also includes a pair of 5m positive and negative solar extension leads (2.5mm² cross section) and 5m of 2.5mm² dual core battery cable fitted with a fuse, fuse holder and 8mm ring terminals for use between the solar charge controller and your battery, making the total cable length between the solar panel and the battery 1m + 5m + 5m = 11m.Solar panel specifications:Peak power: 30WMaximum power voltage: 20.2VMaximum power current: 1.49AOpen circuit voltage: 23.9VShort circuit current: 1.57APower allowance range: +/- 5%Solar Panel Dimensions: 505 x 400 x 4 mmJunction Box Dimensions: 90 x 16 x 16 mmWeight: 1.35 kg2 x 0.9m of high quality single core solar cable (2.5mm² cross section)Male and female MC4 connectors Charge controller specifications:Charging current: 5ALoad current: 5ARated voltage: 12VLEDs to indicate battery state of charge, solar panel and load statusSelf-consumption: ≤5mAWorking temperature: -35C to +55CUSB Interface: 5V DC / 1.2A3 pairs of terminals (solar panel, battery, load) for wire up to 2.5mm2Size: 109.7 x 65.5 x 20.8 mmWeight: 90 g2 x 4.5mm mounting holes Please note: due to our warehouse arrangements, the solar charge controller and accessories may be shipped from a different warehouse to the solar panel and therefore delivered in a separate package.The panel and solar charge controller are covered by a 1 year warranty provided by Photonic Universe. We will repair or replace defective items at our discretion. For more information please refer to our Terms and Conditions.In addition, solar cells are guaranteed to produce at least 90% of nominal power in 10 years after purchase and at least 80% of nominal power in 25 years after purchase. This warranty is provided by the manufacturer of solar cells.
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160W 12V Solar Charging Kit With 20A Controller And 5M Cable
This kit includes:160W monocrystalline solar panel with 5m of solar cable and MC4 connectorsAdvanced 20A Photonic Universe solar charge controller 160W solar panel:The waterproof, high efficiency Photonic Universe 160W monocrystalline solar panel included in this kit is perfect for permanent outdoor use to provide free electricity to charge a 12V battery to power hundreds of devices and electrical appliances.The long-lasting monocrystalline solar cells and the tough, sealed, aluminium frame will provide years and years of consistent, free power. The waterproof design ensures that the panel can be used in all weather conditions.The panel comes with 5m of special solar cable which can operate at high roof temperatures, with minimum power losses. A pair of male / female MC4 connectors are crimped on the end of the cable for easy connection to the 20A solar charge controller(MC4 connectors can also be cut off when wiring to screw terminals of a solar charge controller).Each individual solar panel is thoroughly tested to the highest quality standards, and labelled with a unique serial number for further quality control and increased warranty protection.20A solar charge controller:The kit includes a 20A Photonic Universe solar charge controller designed to protect batteries whilst charging them, having automatic cut off to prevent over-charging and deep discharge. The controller uses PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) technology which increases charge acceptance and prolongs the life of your battery. Often PWM technology can recover some lost battery capacity.This solar controller stops reverse current at night (from the battery back to the solar panel) so your battery won't lose any charge. It has many other protection functions such as over charge / discharge, over load, short circuit, overheating etc. Other features of this controller include LED indicators, temperature sensor, and a load "on/off" button. One of the greatest benefits of this powerful 20A controller is the small size - only 14x7cm.This controller can work with sealed, gel and flooded batteries (the default is sealed) or a user-defined battery type (please note battery type can only be changed from default using one of the communication methods listed below)The solar charge controller also features advanced communication technology, which offers the user the opportunity to monitor and program parameters for the controller through various methods:1) The controller can be connected to a remote meter MT50 with an LCD screen, which displays system performance information, and allows the user to manually adjust parameters and load settings2) The controller can be connected to a Wi-Fi module to create a Wi-Fi network, to which your mobile phone or tablet can connect, in order to monitor or adjust charging parameters and controller settings through a free mobile app - Solar Station Monitor (available for Android and iOS users).3) An RJ45 to USB cable can be used to connect the controller directly to your PC / laptop, where parameters and settings can be monitored and adjusted via a free computer program - Solar Station Monitor (Windows-based PCs and laptops only).Using one of these communication methods, the user will gain access to various charging parameters such as voltage, current (separately for solar panel / load), battery state of charge, accumulated charge and discharge energy, min/max voltage and other information. If required the user will also be able to amend the battery type and capacity, set charging volts for different charging stages, specify the duration of each charging stage, create a user-defined battery type with charging parameters specific to their battery (if the pre-existing options are unsuitable), personalise the 'load' settings (e.g. set timers for lighting, fans, pumps) and more.In addition to the built-in temperature sensor, the controller has a pair of terminals for connecting a remote temperature sensor, which can be attached directly to the battery to measure the battery temperature more precisely and optimise the charging process. The controller is not waterproof and should be used indoors.Please note: This is an essentials kit and does not include mounting accessories or battery cable. If you require these additional items, please purchase them separately.Solar panel specifications:Peak power: 160WMaximum power voltage: 18.8VMaximum power current: 8.48AOpen circuit voltage: 22.9VShort circuit current: 9.02APower allowance range: 0~+3%Dimensions: 1480 x 670 x 35 mmWeight: 12 kg4 mounting holes5m of special solar cable with MC4 connectors attached Charge controller specifications:Rated current 20AFully automated operation and auto 12/24V selectionWide solar input voltage range up to 50V3 pairs of terminals (input, battery, output)LEDs to indicate charging, battery and loadTemperature sensor for automatic compensation (-3mV/°C/2V)Over load protection (≥1.05 times the rated discharge current)Short circuit protection (≥2 times the rated discharge current)Over charge / discharge, overheating and other protection featuresSelf-consumption: ≤ 8.4mA (12V) / ≤ 7.8mA (24V)Working temperature: -35C to +50CTerminals for wire up to 10mm2Size: 15.9 x 8.1 x 4.8 cmWeight: 300 gMultiple mounting holes for ease of installation Please note: due to our warehouse arrangements, the solar charge controller may be shipped from a different warehouse to the solar panel and therefore delivered in a separate package.This product is covered by a 1 year warranty provided by Photonic Universe (including a 1 year warranty for the solar charge controller and a 1 year workmanship warranty for the solar panel). We will repair or replace defective items at our discretion. For more information please refer to our Terms and Conditions.In addition, solar cells are guaranteed to produce at least 90% of nominal power in 10 years after purchase and at least 80% of nominal power in 25 years after purchase. This warranty is provided by the manufacturer of solar cells.
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160W Solar Charging Kit With 20A Charge Controller With Lcd Display And Cables, German Solar Cells
we always ensure that our products are of the highest quality. This is why we have selected premium German solar cells for use in these solar panels. These high-efficiency solar cells perform exceptionally well in low light conditions (particularly when compared to solar cells of other origin) and they produce a good amount of power simply in daylight, even when direct sunlight is not available.This kit includes:2 x 80W high efficiency waterproof monocrystalline solar panels, each with 5m cable and MC4 connectorsAdvanced 20A solar charge controller with LCD display and powerful 2.4A dual USB output 2 x 80W solar panels:This 160W system is perfect for permanent outdoor use to provide free electricity for charging 12V batteries to power various applications such as in a camper van, motorhome, boat, shed, farm, as well as remote applications such as telecommunications or monitoring equipment. It can also be used to provide a direct power supply for applications not sensitive to changes in input voltage / current (e.g. electric motors or pumps).Each panel is fitted with 5m of special solar cable which can work at high roof temperatures, with minimum power losses. A pair of male / female MC4 connectors are crimped on the end of cable for easy connection to other solar panels, extension leads or to your existing system (the MC4 connectors can also be cut off when wiring to the screw terminals of a solar charge controller).The long-lasting, high-efficiency monocrystalline German solar cells and the tough, sealed, aluminium frame will provide years and years of consistent, free power. The waterproof design ensures that the panels can be used in all weather conditions.These panels also feature innovative 5 busbar solar cells, which are more efficient than the 2, 3 or 4 busbar solar cells used in most other solar panels, and are able to extract more power from the same surface area. This results in a smaller overall solar panel, which is ideal for applications where space is limited. These solar cells are also the best choice for applications in warmer climates, as they operate well even in high ambient temperatures.Advanced 20A solar charge controller:The kit includes a 20A 12V/24V Photonic Universe solar charge controller designed to protect batteries whilst charging them, with automatic cut off to prevent over-charging and deep discharge. The controller uses PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) technology which increases charge acceptance and prolongs the life of your battery. Often PWM technology can recover some lost battery capacity.This controller stops reverse current at night (from the battery back to the solar panel) so your battery won't lose any charge. It has many other protection functions such as over charge / discharge, over load, short circuit, overheating etc.The LCD display shows information regarding real time solar panel and battery performance, including: voltage, current, battery state of charge, and battery temperature. An energy statistics counter also displays the accumulated daily and monthly charge values (useful for comparing solar panel performance between different periods).This solar charge controller also offers the rare and highly sought-after feature of a dual USB charging output. These 5V USB ports have a total combined output of 2.4A, offering fast and powerful charging of USB compatible devices such as mobile phones, tablets, mp3 players etc.An optional programmable load (e.g. 12V lighting / fans / water pumps) may also be connected directly to the solar charge controller. Using the buttons and LCD display, the user can set personalised On/Off timers for these appliances. In addition, this controller also offers various charging programs for different battery types, which can be easily selected by the user. In addition to the built-in temperature sensor, the controller has a pair of terminals for connecting a remote temperature sensor, which can be attached directly to the battery to measure the battery temperature more precisely and optimise the charging process.Please note: This is an essentials kit and does not include mounting accessories or battery cable. If you require these additional items, please purchase them separately.Specifications (per solar panel):Peak power: 80WMaximum power voltage: 20.2VMaximum power current: 3.96AOpen circuit voltage: 23.9VShort circuit current: 4.21APower allowance range: +/- 3%Dimensions: 700 x 670 x 30 mmWeight: 6 kg4 mounting holes 9 x 11 mm2 x 5m of high quality single core solar cable 2.5mm cross sectionMale and female MC4 connectors attached Charge controller specifications:Fully automated operation and auto 12/24V selectionRated charge/discharge current: 20AMaximum solar panel input power: 320W (12V) / 640W (24V)Maximum solar panel input voltage 50VTemperature sensor for automatic compensation: -3mV/C/2V (25C)Working temperature: -25ºC to +55ºCSelf-consumption: max. ≤9.2mA (12V); ≤11.7mA (24V)3 pairs of terminals (solar, battery, optional load)Terminals for wire up to 10mm2Multiple mounting holes for ease of installationSize: 16 x 9.5 x 5 cmWeight: 350 g Please note: due to our warehouse arrangements, the solar charge controller may be shipped from a different warehouse to the solar panels and therefore delivered in a separate package.This product is covered by a 1 year warranty
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160W (80W+80W) Solar Charging Kit With 20A Controller And 2 X 5M Cables (German Solar Cells)
We always ensure that our products are of the highest quality. This is why we have selected premium German solar cells for use in these solar panels. These high-efficiency solar cells perform exceptionally well in low light conditions (particularly when compared to solar cells of other origin) and they produce a good amount of power simply in daylight, even when direct sunlight is not available.This kit includes:2 x 80W high efficiency waterproof monocrystalline solar panels, each with 5m cable and MC4 connectors20A Photonic Universe solar charge controller 2 x 80W solar panels:This 160W system is perfect for permanent outdoor use to provide free electricity for charging 12V batteries to power various applications such as in a camper van, motorhome, boat, shed, farm, as well as remote applications such as telecommunications or monitoring equipment. It can also be used to provide a direct power supply for applications not sensitive to changes in input voltage / current (e.g. electric motors or pumps).Each panel is fitted with 5m of special solar cable which can work at high roof temperatures, with minimum power losses. A pair of male / female MC4 connectors are crimped on the end of cable for easy connection to other solar panels, extension leads or to your existing system (the MC4 connectors can also be cut off when wiring to the screw terminals of a solar charge controller).The long-lasting, high-efficiency monocrystalline German solar cells and the tough, sealed, aluminium frame will provide years and years of consistent, free power. The waterproof design ensures that the panels can be used in all weather conditions.These panels also feature innovative 5 busbar solar cells, which are more efficient than the 2, 3 or 4 busbar solar cells used in most other solar panels, and are able to extract more power from the same surface area. This results in a smaller overall solar panel, which is ideal for applications where space is limited. These solar cells are also the best choice for applications in warmer climates, as they operate well even in high ambient temperatures.20A Solar charge controller:This kit includes a powerful 20A 12V/24V solar charge controller, which is designed to protect batteries whilst charging them, with automatic cut off to prevent over-charging and deep discharge. The controller uses PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) technology which increases charge acceptance and prolongs the life of your battery. Often PWM technology can recover some lost battery capacity.This controller stops reverse current at night (from the battery back to the solar panel) so your battery won't lose any charge. It has many other protection functions such as over charge / discharge, over load, short circuit, overheating etc. Other features of this controller include LED indicators, temperature sensor, and a load "on/off" button. One of the greatest benefits of this powerful 20A controller is the small size - only 16 x 8cm.This controller can work with sealed, gel, and flooded batteries (the default is sealed) or a user-defined battery type (please note battery type can only be changed from default using one of the communication methods listed below). The controller can handle up to 320W of solar power (12V system) or 640W of solar power (24V system), so the kit can be upgraded to increase the power output by adding more solar panels, without the need to buy a new controller.The solar charge controller also features advanced communication technology, which offers the user the opportunity to monitor and program parameters for the solar charge controller through various methods:1) The controller can be connected to a remote meter MT50 with an LCD screen, which displays system performance information, and allows the user to manually adjust parameters and load settings2) The controller can be connected to a Wi-Fi module to create a Wi-Fi network, to which your mobile phone or tablet can connect, in order to monitor or adjust charging parameters and controller settings through a free mobile app - Solar Station Monitor (available for Android and iOS users).3) An RJ45 to USB cable can be used to connect the controller directly to your PC / laptop, where parameters and settings can be monitored and adjusted via a free computer program - Solar Station Monitor (Windows-based PCs and laptops only).Using one of these communication methods, the user will gain access to various charging parameters such as voltage, current (separately for solar panel / load), battery state of charge, accumulated charge and discharge energy, min/max voltage and other information. If required the user will also be able to amend the battery type and capacity, set charging volts for different charging stages, specify the duration of each charging stage, create a user-defined battery type with charging parameters specific to their battery (if the pre-existing options are unsuitable), personalise the 'load' settings (e.g. set timers for lighting, fans, pumps) and more.In addition to the built-in temperature sensor, the controller has a pair of terminals for connecting a remote temperature sensor, which can be attached directly to the battery to measure the battery temperature more precisely and optimise the charging process.Please note: This is an essentials kit and does not include mounting accessories or battery cable. If you require these additional items, please purchase them separately.Specifications (per solar panel):Peak power: 80WMaximum power voltage: 20.2VMaximum power current: 3.96AOpen circuit voltage: 23.9VShort circuit current: 4.21APower allowance range: +/- 3%Dimensions: 700 x 670 x 30 mmWeight: 6 kg4 mounting holes 9 x 11 mm2 x 5m of high quality single core solar cable 2.5mm cross sectionMale and female MC4 connectors attached Charge controller specifications:Rated current 20AFully automated operation and auto 12/24V selectionWide solar input voltage range up to 50V3 pairs of terminals (input, battery, output)LEDs to indicate charging, battery and loadTemperature sensor for automatic compensation (-3mV/°C/2V)Over load protection (≥1.05 times the rated discharge current)Short circuit protection (≥2 times the rated discharge current)Over charge / discharge, overheating and other protection featuresSelf-consumption: ≤ 8.4mA (12V) / ≤ 7.8mA (24V)Working temperature: -35C to +50CTerminals for wire up to 10mm2Size: 15.9 x 8.1 x 4.8 cmWeight: 300 gMultiple mounting holes for ease of installation Please note: due to our warehouse arrangements, the solar charge controller may be shipped from a different warehouse to the solar panels and therefore delivered in a separate package.This product is covered by a 1 year warranty
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150W 12V Solar Charging Kit (German Solar Cells) With 10A Controller, Mounting Brackets And Cables
This high efficiency 150W 12V charging kit is perfect for permanent outdoor use to provide free electricity for charging a 12V battery to power various devices for many applications such as in a camper van, boat, shed or farm.This is a complete 150W solar charging kit which includes:High efficiency 150W monocrystalline solar panel with 5m of special solar cable and waterproof connectors10A automatic solar charge controller with advanced connectivity optionsSet of 4 corner plastic brackets for bonding to the roofSet of 2 side plastic brackets for stronger supportWaterproof double entry cable gland5m of 4mm² dual core battery cable fitted with a 15A fuse, fuse holder and 8mm ring terminalsPair of waterproof MC4 connectors for easy connectivityUser manual with detailed installation instructions 150W solar panel:At Photonic Universe we always ensure that our products are of the highest quality. This is why we have selected premium German solar cells for use in this solar panel. These high-efficiency solar cells perform exceptionally well in low light conditions (particularly when compared to solar cells of other origin) and they produce a good amount of power simply in daylight, even when direct sunlight is not available.The panel is fitted with 5m of special solar cable which can work at high roof temperatures, with minimum power losses. A pair of male / female MC4 connectors are crimped on the end of cable for easy connection to other solar panels, extension leads or to your existing system (the MC4 connectors can also be cut off when wiring to the screw terminals of a solar charge controller).The long-lasting, high-efficiency monocrystalline German solar cells and the tough, sealed, aluminium frame will give you years and years of consistent, free power. The waterproof design ensures the panel can be used in all weather conditions. This panel also features innovative 5 busbar solar cells, which are more efficient than the 2, 3 or 4 busbar solar cells used in most other solar panels, and are able to extract more power from the same surface area. This results in a smaller overall solar panel, which is ideal for applications where space is limited. These solar cells are also the best choice for applications in warmer climates, as they operate well even in high ambient temperatures.10A solar charge controller:The kit includes a 10A 12V/24V solar panel charge controller designed to protect batteries whilst charging them, with automatic cut off to prevent over-charging and deep discharge. The controller uses PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) technology which increases charge acceptance and prolongs the life of your battery. Often PWM technology can recover some lost battery capacity.This controller stops reverse current at night (from the battery back to the solar panel) so your battery won't lose any charge. It has many other protection functions such as over charge / discharge, over load, short circuit, overheating etc. Other features of this controller include LED indicators, temperature sensor, and a load "on/off" button. One of the greatest benefits of this powerful 10A controller is the small size - only 14 x 7cm.This controller can work with sealed, gel, and flooded batteries (the default is sealed) or a user-defined battery type (please note battery type can only be changed from default using one of the communication methods listed below). The controller can accept up to 160W (12V battery) / 320W (24V battery) of solar power input, which makes it a perfect choice for small or medium solar PV systems with a battery and load; such as in a campervan or boat.This model also features advanced communication technology, which offers the user the opportunity to monitor and program parameters for the solar charge controller through various methods:1) The controller can be connected to a remote meter MT50 with an LCD screen, which displays system performance information and allows the user to manually adjust parameters and load settings2) The controller can be connected to a Wi-Fi module to create a Wi-Fi network, to which your mobile phone or tablet can connect, in order to monitor or adjust charging parameters and controller settings through a free mobile app - Solar Station Monitor (available for Android and iOS users).3) An RJ45 to USB cable can be used to connect the controller directly to your PC / laptop, where parameters and settings can be monitored and adjusted via a free computer program - Solar Station Monitor (Windows-based PCs and laptops only).Using one of these communication methods, the user will gain access to various charging parameters such as voltage, current (separately for solar panel / load), battery state of charge, accumulated charge and discharge energy, min/max voltage and other information. If required the user will also be able to amend the battery type and capacity, set charging volts for different charging stages, specify the duration of each charging stage, create a user-defined battery type with charging parameters specific to their battery (if the pre-existing options are unsuitable), personalise the 'load' settings (e.g. set timers for lighting, fans, pumps) and more.In addition to the built-in temperature sensor, the controller has a pair of terminals for connecting a remote temperature sensor, which can be attached directly to the battery to measure the battery temperature more precisely and optimise the charging process.Additional items:This kit includes a set of 4 plastic corner mounting brackets and 2 side mounting brackets for fixing the solar panel to the roof. The brackets can be bonded to the roof using an appropriate sealant (not included). The waterproof double cable entry gland included with the kit is perfect for getting cables from outside to inside and keeping the place fully waterproof. The kit also includes 5m dual core battery cable with a 15A fuse, fuse holder and 8mm ring terminals and a pair of MC4 connectors.Solar panel specifications:Peak power: 150WMaximum power voltage: 20.2VMaximum power current: 7.43AOpen circuit voltage: 23.9VShort circuit current: 7.89APower allowance range: +/- 3%Dimensions: 124 x 67 x 3.5 cmWeight: 9.9 kg4 mounting holes 9 x 14 mm2 x 5m of high quality single core solar cable 4.0mm cross sectionMale and female MC4 connectors Charge controller specifications:Rated current 10AFully automated operation and auto 12/24V selectionWide solar input voltage range up to 50V3 pairs of terminals (input, battery, output)LEDs to indicate charging, battery and loadTemperature sensor for automatic compensation (-3mV/°C/2V)Over load protection (≥1.05 times the rated discharge current)Short circuit protection (≥2 times the rated discharge current)Over charge / discharge, overheating and other protection featuresSelf-consumption: ≤ 8.4mA (12V) / ≤ 7.8mA (24V)Working temperature: -35C to +50CTerminals for wires up to 4mm2Size: 13.8 x 6.9 x 3.7 cmWeight: 130 gMultiple mounting holes for ease of installation Corner brackets specifications: Material: plastic Colour: white Size: each corner bracket 15 x 15 x 6.5 cm, each side bracket 18 x 9 x 6.5 cm, cable gland 11 x 9 x 4 cm Weight: (4 brackets): 1.6kg Please note: due to our warehouse arrangements, the solar charge controller and accessories may be shipped from a different warehouse to the solar panel and therefore delivered in a separate package.This product is covered by a 1 year warranty
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150W 12V Solar Charging Kit With 10A Controller And 5M Cable (German Solar Cells)
We always ensure that our products are of the highest quality. This is why we have selected premium German solar cells for use in this solar panel. These high-efficiency solar cells perform exceptionally well in low light conditions (particularly when compared to solar cells of other origin) and they produce a good amount of power simply in daylight, even when direct sunlight is not available.150W solar panel:This high efficiency, waterproof 150W 12V monocrystalline solar panel is perfect for permanent outdoor use to provide free electricity for charging 12V batteries to power various applications such as in a camper van, motorhome, boat, shed, farm, as well as remote applications such as telecommunications or monitoring equipment. It can also be used to provide a direct power supply for applications not sensitive to changes in input voltage / current (e.g. electric motors or pumps).The panel is fitted with 5m of special solar cable which can work at high roof temperatures, with minimum power losses. A pair of male / female MC4 connectors are crimped on the end of cable for easy connection to other solar panels, extension leads or to your existing system (the MC4 connectors can also be cut off when wiring to the screw terminals of the solar charge controller).The long-lasting, high-efficiency monocrystalline German solar cells and the tough, sealed, aluminium frame will give you years and years of consistent, free power. The waterproof design ensures the panel can be used in all weather conditions.This panel also features innovative 5 busbar solar cells, which are more efficient than the 2, 3 or 4 busbar solar cells used in most other solar panels, and are able to extract more power from the same surface area. This results in a smaller overall solar panel, which is ideal for applications where space is limited. These solar cells are also the best choice for applications in warmer climates, as they operate well even in high ambient temperatures.10A solar charge controller:The kit includes a 10A 12V/24V Photonic Universe solar charge controller designed to protect batteries whilst charging them, with automatic cut off to prevent over-charging and deep discharge. The controller uses PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) technology which increases charge acceptance and prolongs the life of your battery. Often PWM technology can recover some lost battery capacity.This controller stops reverse current at night (from the battery back to the solar panel) so your battery won't lose any charge. It has many other protection functions such as over charge / discharge, over load, short circuit, overheating etc. Other features of this controller include LED indicators, temperature sensor, and a load "on/off" button. One of the greatest benefits of this powerful 10A controller is the small size - only 14x7cm.This controller can work with sealed, gel and flooded batteries (the default is sealed) or a user-defined battery type (please note battery type can only be changed from default using one of the communication methods listed below). The controller can accept up to 160W (12V battery) / 320W (24V battery) of solar power input, which makes it a perfect choice for small or medium solar PV systems with a battery and load such as in a campervan or boat.The solar charge controller also features advanced communication technology, which offers the user the opportunity to monitor and program parameters for the solar charge controller through various methods:1) The controller can be connected to a remote meter MT50 with an LCD screen, which displays system performance information, and allows the user to manually adjust parameters and load settings2) The controller can be connected to a Wi-Fi module to create a Wi-Fi network, to which your mobile phone or tablet can connect, in order to monitor or adjust charging parameters and controller settings through a free mobile app - Solar Station Monitor (available for Android and iOS users).3) An RJ45 to USB cable can be used to connect the controller directly to your PC / laptop, where parameters and settings can be monitored and adjusted via a free computer program - Solar Station Monitor (Windows-based PCs and laptops only).Using one of these communication methods, the user will gain access to various charging parameters such as voltage, current (separately for solar panel / load), battery state of charge, accumulated charge and discharge energy, min/max voltage and other information. If required the user will also be able to amend the battery type and capacity, set charging volts for different charging stages, specify the duration of each charging stage, create a user-defined battery type with charging parameters specific to their battery (if the pre-existing options are unsuitable), personalise the 'load' settings (e.g. set timers for lighting, fans, pumps) and more.In addition to the built-in temperature sensor, the controller has a pair of terminals for connecting a remote temperature sensor, which can be attached directly to the battery to measure the battery temperature more precisely and optimise the charging process.Please note: This is an essentials kit and does not include mounting accessories or battery cable. If you require these additional items, please purchase them separately.Solar panel specifications:Peak power: 150WMaximum power voltage: 20.2VMaximum power current: 7.43AOpen circuit voltage: 23.9VShort circuit current: 7.89APower allowance range: +/- 3%Dimensions: 124 x 67 x 3.5 cmWeight: 9.9 kg4 mounting holes 9 x 14 mm2 x 5m of high quality single core solar cable 4.0mm cross sectionMale and female MC4 connectors attached (can be cut off when wiring to the solar controller) Charge controller specifications:Rated current 10AFully automated operation and auto 12/24V selectionWide solar input voltage range up to 50V3 pairs of terminals (input, battery, output)LEDs to indicate charging, battery and loadTemperature sensor for automatic compensation (-3mV/°C/2V)Over load protection (≥1.05 times the rated discharge current)Short circuit protection (≥2 times the rated discharge current)Over charge / discharge, overheating and other protection featuresSelf-consumption: ≤ 8.4mA (12V) / ≤ 7.8mA (24V)Working temperature: -35C to +50CTerminals for wire up to 4mm2Size: 13.8 x 6.9 x 3.7 cmWeight: 130 gMultiple mounting holes for ease of installation Please note: due to our warehouse arrangements, the solar charge controller may be shipped from a different warehouse to the solar panel and therefore delivered in a separate package.This product is covered by a 1 year warranty
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120W 12V Solar Charging Kit (German Solar Cells) With 10A Controller, Mounting Brackets And Cables
This high efficiency 120W 12V charging kit is perfect for permanent outdoor use to provide free electricity for charging a 12V battery to power various devices for many applications such as in a camper van, boat, shed or farm.This is a complete 120W solar charging kit which includes:High efficiency 120W monocrystalline solar panel with 5m of special solar cable and waterproof connectors10A automatic solar charge controller with advanced connectivity optionsSet of 4 corner plastic brackets for bonding to the roofSet of 2 side plastic brackets for stronger supportWaterproof double entry cable gland5m of 4mm² dual core battery cable fitted with a 15A fuse, fuse holder and 8mm ring terminalsPair of waterproof MC4 connectors for easy connectivityUser manual with detailed installation instructions 120W solar panel:At Photonic Universe we always ensure that our products are of the highest quality. This is why we have selected premium German solar cells for use in this solar panel. These high-efficiency solar cells perform exceptionally well in low light conditions (particularly when compared to solar cells of other origin) and they produce a good amount of power simply in daylight, even when direct sunlight is not available.The panel is fitted with 5m of special solar cable which can work at high roof temperatures, with minimum power losses. A pair of male / female MC4 connectors are crimped on the end of cable for easy connection to other solar panels, extension leads or to your existing system (the MC4 connectors can also be cut off when wiring to the screw terminals of a solar charge controller).The long-lasting, high-efficiency monocrystalline German solar cells and the tough, sealed, aluminium frame will give you years and years of consistent, free power. The waterproof design ensures the panel can be used in all weather conditions. This panel also features innovative 5 busbar solar cells, which are more efficient than the 2, 3 or 4 busbar solar cells used in most other solar panels, and are able to extract more power from the same surface area. This results in a smaller overall solar panel, which is ideal for applications where space is limited. These solar cells are also the best choice for applications in warmer climates, as they operate well even in high ambient temperatures.10A solar charge controller:The kit includes a 10A 12V/24V solar panel charge controller designed to protect batteries whilst charging them, with automatic cut off to prevent over-charging and deep discharge. The controller uses PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) technology which increases charge acceptance and prolongs the life of your battery. Often PWM technology can recover some lost battery capacity.This controller stops reverse current at night (from the battery back to the solar panel) so your battery won't lose any charge. It has many other protection functions such as over charge / discharge, over load, short circuit, overheating etc. Other features of this controller include LED indicators, temperature sensor, and a load "on/off" button. One of the greatest benefits of this powerful 10A controller is the small size - only 14 x 7cm.This controller can work with sealed, gel, and flooded batteries (the default is sealed) or a user-defined battery type (please note battery type can only be changed from default using one of the communication methods listed below). The controller can accept up to 160W (12V battery) / 320W (24V battery) of solar power input, which makes it a perfect choice for small or medium solar PV systems with a battery and load; such as in a campervan or boat.This model also features advanced communication technology, which offers the user the opportunity to monitor and program parameters for the solar charge controller through various methods:1) The controller can be connected to a remote meter MT50 with an LCD screen, which displays system performance information and allows the user to manually adjust parameters and load settings2) The controller can be connected to a Wi-Fi module to create a Wi-Fi network, to which your mobile phone or tablet can connect, in order to monitor or adjust charging parameters and controller settings through a free mobile app - Solar Station Monitor (available for Android and iOS users).3) An RJ45 to USB cable can be used to connect the controller directly to your PC / laptop, where parameters and settings can be monitored and adjusted via a free computer program - Solar Station Monitor (Windows-based PCs and laptops only).Using one of these communication methods, the user will gain access to various charging parameters such as voltage, current (separately for solar panel / load), battery state of charge, accumulated charge and discharge energy, min/max voltage and other information. If required the user will also be able to amend the battery type and capacity, set charging volts for different charging stages, specify the duration of each charging stage, create a user-defined battery type with charging parameters specific to their battery (if the pre-existing options are unsuitable), personalise the 'load' settings (e.g. set timers for lighting, fans, pumps) and more.In addition to the built-in temperature sensor, the controller has a pair of terminals for connecting a remote temperature sensor, which can be attached directly to the battery to measure the battery temperature more precisely and optimise the charging process.Additional items:This kit includes a set of 4 plastic corner mounting brackets and 2 side mounting brackets for fixing the solar panel to the roof. The brackets can be bonded to the roof using an appropriate sealant (not included). The waterproof double cable entry gland included with the kit is perfect for getting cables from outside to inside and keeping the place fully waterproof. The kit also includes 5m dual core battery cable with a 15A fuse, fuse holder and 8mm ring terminals and a pair of MC4 connectors.Solar panel specifications:Peak power: 120WMaximum power voltage: 20.2VMaximum power current: 5.94AOpen circuit voltage: 23.9VShort circuit current: 6.31APower allowance range: +/- 3%Dimensions: 100.5 x 67 x 3.5 cmWeight: 8.3 kg4 mounting holes 9 x 14 mm2 x 5m of high quality single core solar cable 4.0mm cross sectionMale and female MC4 connectors Charge controller specifications:Rated current 10AFully automated operation and auto 12/24V selectionWide solar input voltage range up to 50V3 pairs of terminals (input, battery, output)LEDs to indicate charging, battery and loadTemperature sensor for automatic compensation (-3mV/°C/2V)Over load protection (≥1.05 times the rated discharge current)Short circuit protection (≥2 times the rated discharge current)Over charge / discharge, overheating and other protection featuresSelf-consumption: ≤ 8.4mA (12V) / ≤ 7.8mA (24V)Working temperature: -35C to +50CTerminals for wires up to 4mm2Size: 13.8 x 6.9 x 3.7 cmWeight: 130 gMultiple mounting holes for ease of installation Corner brackets specifications: Material: plastic Colour: white Size: each corner bracket 15 x 15 x 6.5 cm, each side bracket 18 x 9 x 6.5 cm, cable gland 11 x 9 x 4 cm Weight: (4 brackets): 1.6kg Please note: due to our warehouse arrangements, the solar charge controller and accessories may be shipped from a different warehouse to the solar panel and therefore delivered in a separate package.This product is covered by a 1 year warranty (including a 1 year warranty for the solar charge controller, and 1 year workmanship warranty for the solar panel). For more information please refer to our Terms and Conditions.In addition, solar cells are guaranteed to produce at least 90% of nominal power in 10 years after purchase and at least 80% of nominal power in 25 years after purchase. This warranty is provided by the manufacturer of solar cells
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120W 12V Solar Charging Kit With 10A Controller And 5M Cable (German Solar Cells)
we always ensure that our products are of the highest quality. This is why we have selected premium German solar cells for use in this solar panel. These high-efficiency solar cells perform exceptionally well in low light conditions (particularly when compared to solar cells of other origin) and they produce a good amount of power simply in daylight, even when direct sunlight is not available.120W solar panel:This high efficiency, waterproof 120W 12V monocrystalline solar panel is perfect for permanent outdoor use to provide free electricity for charging 12V batteries to power various applications such as in a camper van, motorhome, boat, shed, farm, as well as remote applications such as telecommunications or monitoring equipment. It can also be used to provide a direct power supply for applications not sensitive to changes in input voltage / current (e.g. electric motors or pumps).The panel is fitted with 5m of special solar cable which can work at high roof temperatures, with minimum power losses. A pair of male / female MC4 connectors are crimped on the end of cable for easy connection to other solar panels, extension leads or to your existing system (the MC4 connectors can also be cut off when wiring to the screw terminals of a solar charge controller).The long-lasting, high-efficiency monocrystalline German solar cells and the tough, sealed, aluminium frame will give you years and years of consistent, free power. The waterproof design ensures the panel can be used in all weather conditions.This panel also features innovative 5 busbar solar cells, which are more efficient than the 2, 3 or 4 busbar solar cells used in most other solar panels, and are able to extract more power from the same surface area. This results in a smaller overall solar panel, which is ideal for applications where space is limited. These solar cells are also the best choice for applications in warmer climates, as they operate well even in high ambient temperatures.10A solar charge controller:The kit includes a 10A 12V/24V Photonic Universe solar charge controller designed to protect batteries whilst charging them, with automatic cut off to prevent over-charging and deep discharge. The controller uses PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) technology which increases charge acceptance and prolongs the life of your battery. Often PWM technology can recover some lost battery capacity.This controller stops reverse current at night (from the battery back to the solar panel) so your battery won't lose any charge. It has many other protection functions such as over charge / discharge, over load, short circuit, overheating etc. Other features of this controller include LED indicators, temperature sensor, and a load "on/off" button. One of the greatest benefits of this powerful 10A controller is the small size - only 14x7cm.This controller can work with sealed, gel and flooded batteries (the default is sealed) or a user-defined battery type (please note battery type can only be changed from default using one of the communication methods listed below). The controller can accept up to 160W (12V battery) / 320W (24V battery) of solar power input, which makes it a perfect choice for small or medium solar PV systems with a battery and load such as in a campervan or boat.The solar charge controller also features advanced communication technology, which offers the user the opportunity to monitor and program parameters for the solar charge controller through various methods:1) The controller can be connected to a remote meter MT50 with an LCD screen, which displays system performance information, and allows the user to manually adjust parameters and load settings2) The controller can be connected to a Wi-Fi module to create a Wi-Fi network, to which your mobile phone or tablet can connect, in order to monitor or adjust charging parameters and controller settings through a free mobile app - Solar Station Monitor (available for Android and iOS users).3) An RJ45 to USB cable can be used to connect the controller directly to your PC / laptop, where parameters and settings can be monitored and adjusted via a free computer program - Solar Station Monitor (Windows-based PCs and laptops only).Using one of these communication methods, the user will gain access to various charging parameters such as voltage, current (separately for solar panel / load), battery state of charge, accumulated charge and discharge energy, min/max voltage and other information. If required the user will also be able to amend the battery type and capacity, set charging volts for different charging stages, specify the duration of each charging stage, create a user-defined battery type with charging parameters specific to their battery (if the pre-existing options are unsuitable), personalise the 'load' settings (e.g. set timers for lighting, fans, pumps) and more.In addition to the built-in temperature sensor, the controller has a pair of terminals for connecting a remote temperature sensor, which can be attached directly to the battery to measure the battery temperature more precisely and optimise the charging process.Please note: This is an essentials kit and does not include mounting accessories or battery cable. If you require these additional items, please purchase them separately.Solar panel specifications:Peak power: 120WMaximum power voltage: 20.2VMaximum power current: 5.94AOpen circuit voltage: 23.9VShort circuit current: 6.31APower allowance range: +/- 3%Dimensions: 100.5 x 67 x 3.5 cmWeight: 8.3 kg4 mounting holes 9 x 14 mm2 x 5m of high quality single core solar cable 4.0mm cross sectionMale and female MC4 connectors attached (can be cut off when wiring to the solar controller) Charge controller specifications:Rated current 10AFully automated operation and auto 12/24V selectionWide solar input voltage range up to 50V3 pairs of terminals (input, battery, output)LEDs to indicate charging, battery and loadTemperature sensor for automatic compensation (-3mV/°C/2V)Over load protection (≥1.05 times the rated discharge current)Short circuit protection (≥2 times the rated discharge current)Over charge / discharge, overheating and other protection featuresSelf-consumption: ≤ 8.4mA (12V) / ≤ 7.8mA (24V)Working temperature: -35C to +50CTerminals for wire up to 4mm2Size: 13.8 x 6.9 x 3.7 cmWeight: 130 gMultiple mounting holes for ease of installation Please note: due to our warehouse arrangements, the solar charge controller may be shipped from a different warehouse to the solar panel and therefore delivered in a separate package.This product is covered by a 1 year warranty
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100W (50W+50W) Solar Charging Kit With 10A Controller And 2 X 5M Cables (German Solar Cells)
we always ensure that our products are of the highest quality. This is why we have selected premium German solar cells for use in these solar panels. These high-efficiency solar cells perform exceptionally well in low light conditions (particularly when compared to solar cells of other origin) and they produce a good amount of power simply in daylight, even when direct sunlight is not available.This kit includes:2 x 50W high efficiency waterproof monocrystalline solar panels, each with 5m cable and MC4 connectors10A Photonic Universe solar charge controller 2 x 50W solar panels:This 100W system is perfect for permanent outdoor use to provide free electricity for charging 12V batteries to power various applications such as in a camper van, motorhome, boat, shed, farm, as well as remote applications such as telecommunications or monitoring equipment. It can also be used to provide a direct power supply for applications not sensitive to changes in input voltage / current (e.g. electric motors or pumps).Each panel is fitted with 5m of special solar cable which can work at high roof temperatures, with minimum power losses. A pair of male / female MC4 connectors are crimped on the end of cable for easy connection to other solar panels, extension leads or to your existing system (the MC4 connectors can also be cut off when wiring to the screw terminals of a solar charge controller).The long-lasting, high-efficiency monocrystalline German solar cells and the tough, sealed, aluminium frame will provide years and years of consistent, free power. The waterproof design ensures that the panels can be used in all weather conditions.These panels also feature innovative 5 busbar solar cells, which are more efficient than the 2, 3 or 4 busbar solar cells used in most other solar panels, and are able to extract more power from the same surface area. This results in a smaller overall solar panel, which is ideal for applications where space is limited. These solar cells are also the best choice for applications in warmer climates, as they operate well even in high ambient temperatures.10A solar charge controller:The kit includes a 10A 12V/24V Photonic Universe solar charge controller designed to protect batteries whilst charging them, with automatic cut off to prevent over-charging and deep discharge. The controller uses PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) technology which increases charge acceptance and prolongs the life of your battery. Often PWM technology can recover some lost battery capacity.This controller stops reverse current at night (from the battery back to the solar panel) so your battery won't lose any charge. It has many other protection functions such as over charge / discharge, over load, short circuit, overheating etc. Other features of this controller include LED indicators, temperature sensor, and a load "on/off" button. One of the greatest benefits of this powerful 10A controller is the small size - only 14x7cm.This controller can work with sealed, gel and flooded batteries (the default is sealed) or a user-defined battery type (please note battery type can only be changed from default using one of the communication methods listed below). The controller can accept up to 160W (12V battery) / 320W (24V battery) of solar power input, which makes it a perfect choice for small or medium solar PV systems with a battery and load such as in a campervan or boat.The solar charge controller also features advanced communication technology, which offers the user the opportunity to monitor and program parameters for the solar charge controller through various methods:1) The controller can be connected to a remote meter MT50 with an LCD screen, which displays system performance information, and allows the user to manually adjust parameters and load settings2) The controller can be connected to a Wi-Fi module to create a Wi-Fi network, to which your mobile phone or tablet can connect, in order to monitor or adjust charging parameters and controller settings through a free mobile app - Solar Station Monitor (available for Android and iOS users).3) An RJ45 to USB cable can be used to connect the controller directly to your PC / laptop, where parameters and settings can be monitored and adjusted via a free computer program - Solar Station Monitor (Windows-based PCs and laptops only).Using one of these communication methods, the user will gain access to various charging parameters such as voltage, current (separately for solar panel / load), battery state of charge, accumulated charge and discharge energy, min/max voltage and other information. If required the user will also be able to amend the battery type and capacity, set charging volts for different charging stages, specify the duration of each charging stage, create a user-defined battery type with charging parameters specific to their battery (if the pre-existing options are unsuitable), personalise the 'load' settings (e.g. set timers for lighting, fans, pumps) and more.In addition to the built-in temperature sensor, the controller has a pair of terminals for connecting a remote temperature sensor, which can be attached directly to the battery to measure the battery temperature more precisely and optimise the charging process.Please note: This is an essentials kit and does not include mounting accessories or battery cable. If you require these additional items, please purchase them separately.Specifications (per solar panel):Peak power: 50WMaximum power voltage: 20.2VMaximum power current: 2.48AOpen circuit voltage: 23.9VShort circuit current: 2.63APower allowance range: +/- 3%Dimensions: 590 x 505 x 25mmWeight: 4.2 kg4 mounting holes 6 x 9 mm2 x 5m of high quality single core solar cable 2.5mm cross sectionMale and female MC4 connectors attached (can be cut off when wiring to the solar controller) Charge controller specifications:Rated current 10AFully automated operation and auto 12/24V selectionWide solar input voltage range up to 50V3 pairs of terminals (input, battery, output)LEDs to indicate charging, battery and loadTemperature sensor for automatic compensation (-3mV/°C/2V)Over load protection (≥1.05 times the rated discharge current)Short circuit protection (≥2 times the rated discharge current)Over charge / discharge, overheating and other protection featuresSelf-consumption: ≤ 8.4mA (12V) / ≤ 7.8mA (24V)Working temperature: -35C to +50CTerminals for wire up to 4mm2Size: 13.8 x 6.9 x 3.7 cmWeight: 130 gMultiple mounting holes for ease of installation Please note: due to our warehouse arrangements, the solar charge controller may be shipped from a different warehouse to the solar panels and therefore delivered in a separate package.This product is covered by a 1 year warranty
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100W 12V Solar Charging Kit With 10A Controller And 5M Cable (German Solar Cells)
We always ensure that our products are of the highest quality. This is why we have selected premium German solar cells for use in this solar panel. These high-efficiency solar cells perform exceptionally well in low light conditions (particularly when compared to solar cells of other origin) and they produce a good amount of power simply in daylight, even when direct sunlight is not available.100W solar panel:This high efficiency, waterproof 100W 12V monocrystalline solar panel is perfect for permanent outdoor use to provide free electricity for charging 12V batteries to power various applications such as in a camper van, motorhome, boat, shed, farm, as well as remote applications such as telecommunications or monitoring equipment. It can also be used to provide a direct power supply for applications not sensitive to changes in input voltage / current (e.g. electric motors or pumps).The panel is fitted with 5m of special solar cable which can work at high roof temperatures, with minimum power losses. A pair of male / female MC4 connectors are crimped on the end of cable for easy connection to other solar panels, extension leads or to your existing system (the MC4 connectors can also be cut off when wiring to the screw terminals of a solar charge controller).The long-lasting, high-efficiency monocrystalline German solar cells and the tough, sealed, aluminium frame will give you years and years of consistent, free power. The waterproof design ensures the panel can be used in all weather conditions.This panel also features innovative 5 busbar solar cells, which are more efficient than the 2, 3 or 4 busbar solar cells used in most other solar panels, and are able to extract more power from the same surface area. This results in a smaller overall solar panel, which is ideal for applications where space is limited. These solar cells are also the best choice for applications in warmer climates, as they operate well even in high ambient temperatures.10A solar charge controller:The kit includes a 10A 12V/24V Photonic Universe solar charge controller designed to protect batteries whilst charging them, with automatic cut off to prevent over-charging and deep discharge. The controller uses PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) technology which increases charge acceptance and prolongs the life of your battery. Often PWM technology can recover some lost battery capacity.This controller stops reverse current at night (from the battery back to the solar panel) so your battery won't lose any charge. It has many other protection functions such as over charge / discharge, over load, short circuit, overheating etc. Other features of this controller include LED indicators, temperature sensor, and a load "on/off" button. One of the greatest benefits of this powerful 10A controller is the small size - only 14x7cm.This controller can work with sealed, gel and flooded batteries (the default is sealed) or a user-defined battery type (please note battery type can only be changed from default using one of the communication methods listed below). The controller can accept up to 160W (12V battery) / 320W (24V battery) of solar power input, which makes it a perfect choice for small or medium solar PV systems with a battery and load such as in a campervan or boat.The solar charge controller also features advanced communication technology, which offers the user the opportunity to monitor and program parameters for the solar charge controller through various methods:1) The controller can be connected to a remote meter MT50 with an LCD screen, which displays system performance information, and allows the user to manually adjust parameters and load settings2) The controller can be connected to a Wi-Fi module to create a Wi-Fi network, to which your mobile phone or tablet can connect, in order to monitor or adjust charging parameters and controller settings through a free mobile app - Solar Station Monitor (available for Android and iOS users).3) An RJ45 to USB cable can be used to connect the controller directly to your PC / laptop, where parameters and settings can be monitored and adjusted via a free computer program - Solar Station Monitor (Windows-based PCs and laptops only).Using one of these communication methods, the user will gain access to various charging parameters such as voltage, current (separately for solar panel / load), battery state of charge, accumulated charge and discharge energy, min/max voltage and other information. If required the user will also be able to amend the battery type and capacity, set charging volts for different charging stages, specify the duration of each charging stage, create a user-defined battery type with charging parameters specific to their battery (if the pre-existing options are unsuitable), personalise the 'load' settings (e.g. set timers for lighting, fans, pumps) and more.In addition to the built-in temperature sensor, the controller has a pair of terminals for connecting a remote temperature sensor, which can be attached directly to the battery to measure the battery temperature more precisely and optimise the charging process.Please note: This is an essentials kit and does not include mounting accessories or battery cable. If you require these additional items, please purchase them separately.
Solar panel specifications:
Peak power: 100W
Maximum power voltage: 20.2V
Maximum power current: 4.95A
Open circuit voltage: 23.9V
Short circuit current: 5.26A
Power allowance range: +/- 3%
Dimensions: 845 x 670 x 30mm
Weight: 7kg
4 mounting holes 9 x 11 mm
2 x 5m of high quality single core solar cable 4.0mm cross section
Male and female MC4 connectors attached (can be cut off when wiring to the solar controller)
Charge controller specifications:
Rated current 10A
Fully automated operation and auto 12/24V selection
Wide solar input voltage range up to 50V
3 pairs of terminals (input, battery, output)
LEDs to indicate charging, battery and load
Temperature sensor for automatic compensation (-3mV/°C/2V)
Over load protection (≥1.05 times the rated discharge current)
Short circuit protection (≥2 times the rated discharge current)
Over charge / discharge, overheating and other protection features
Self-consumption: ≤ 8.4mA (12V) / ≤ 7.8mA (24V)
Working temperature: -35C to +50C
Terminals for wire up to 4mm2
Size: 13.8 x 6.9 x 3.7 cm
Weight: 130 g
Multiple mounting holes for ease of installation
Please note: due to our warehouse arrangements, the solar charge controller may be shipped from a different warehouse to the solar panel and therefore delivered in a separate package.
This product is covered by a 1 year warranty
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60W 12V Solar Charging Kit (German Solar Cells) With 10A Controller, Mounting Brackets And Cables
This high efficiency 60W 12V charging kit is perfect for permanent outdoor use to provide free electricity for charging a 12V battery to power various devices for many applications such as in a camper van, boat, shed or farm.This is a complete 60W solar charging kit which includes:High efficiency 60W monocrystalline solar panel with 5m of special solar cable and waterproof connectors10A automatic solar charge controller with advanced connectivity optionsSet of 4 corner plastic brackets for bonding to the roofWaterproof double entry cable gland5m of 2.5mm² dual core battery cable fitted with a 10A fuse, fuse holder and 8mm ring terminalsPair of waterproof MC4 connectors for easy connectivityUser manual with detailed installation instructions 60W solar panel:At Photonic Universe we always ensure that our products are of the highest quality. This is why we have selected premium German solar cells for use in this solar panel. These high-efficiency solar cells perform exceptionally well in low light conditions (particularly when compared to solar cells of other origin) and they produce a good amount of power simply in daylight, even when direct sunlight is not available.The panel is fitted with 5m of special solar cable which can work at high roof temperatures, with minimum power losses. A pair of male / female MC4 connectors are crimped on the end of cable for easy connection to other solar panels, extension leads or to your existing system (the MC4 connectors can also be cut off when wiring to the screw terminals of a solar charge controller).The long-lasting, high-efficiency monocrystalline German solar cells and the tough, sealed, aluminium frame will give you years and years of consistent, free power. The waterproof design ensures the panel can be used in all weather conditions. This panel also features innovative 5 busbar solar cells, which are more efficient than the 2, 3 or 4 busbar solar cells used in most other solar panels, and are able to extract more power from the same surface area. This results in a smaller overall solar panel, which is ideal for applications where space is limited. These solar cells are also the best choice for applications in warmer climates, as they operate well even in high ambient temperatures.10A solar charge controller:The kit includes a 10A 12V/24V solar panel charge controller designed to protect batteries whilst charging them, with automatic cut off to prevent over-charging and deep discharge. The controller uses PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) technology which increases charge acceptance and prolongs the life of your battery. Often PWM technology can recover some lost battery capacity.This controller stops reverse current at night (from the battery back to the solar panel) so your battery won't lose any charge. It has many other protection functions such as over charge / discharge, over load, short circuit, overheating etc. Other features of this controller include LED indicators, temperature sensor, and a load "on/off" button. One of the greatest benefits of this powerful 10A controller is the small size - only 14 x 7cm.This controller can work with sealed, gel, and flooded batteries (the default is sealed) or a user-defined battery type (please note battery type can only be changed from default using one of the communication methods listed below). The controller can accept up to 160W (12V battery) / 320W (24V battery) of solar power input, which makes it a perfect choice for small or medium solar PV systems with a battery and load; such as in a campervan or boat.This model also features advanced communication technology, which offers the user the opportunity to monitor and program parameters for the solar charge controller through various methods:1) The controller can be connected to a remote meter MT50 with an LCD screen, which displays system performance information and allows the user to manually adjust parameters and load settings2) The controller can be connected to a Wi-Fi module to create a Wi-Fi network, to which your mobile phone or tablet can connect, in order to monitor or adjust charging parameters and controller settings through a free mobile app - Solar Station Monitor (available for Android and iOS users).3) An RJ45 to USB cable can be used to connect the controller directly to your PC / laptop, where parameters and settings can be monitored and adjusted via a free computer program - Solar Station Monitor (Windows-based PCs and laptops only).Using one of these communication methods, the user will gain access to various charging parameters such as voltage, current (separately for solar panel / load), battery state of charge, accumulated charge and discharge energy, min/max voltage and other information. If required the user will also be able to amend the battery type and capacity, set charging volts for different charging stages, specify the duration of each charging stage, create a user-defined battery type with charging parameters specific to their battery (if the pre-existing options are unsuitable), personalise the 'load' settings (e.g. set timers for lighting, fans, pumps) and more.In addition to the built-in temperature sensor, the controller has a pair of terminals for connecting a remote temperature sensor, which can be attached directly to the battery to measure the battery temperature more precisely and optimise the charging process.Additional items:This kit includes a set of 4 plastic corner mounting brackets for fixing the solar panel to the roof. The brackets can be bonded to the roof using an appropriate sealant (not included). The waterproof double cable entry gland included with the kit is perfect for getting cables from outside to inside and keeping the place fully waterproof. The kit also includes 5m dual core battery cable with a 10A fuse, fuse holder and 8mm ring terminals and a pair of MC4 connectors.Solar panel specifications:Peak power: 60WMaximum power voltage: 20.2VMaximum power current: 2.97AOpen circuit voltage: 23.9VShort circuit current: 3.16APower allowance range: +/- 3%Dimensions: 690 x 505 x 25 mmWeight: 4.9 kg4 mounting holes 9 x 11 mm2 x 5m of high quality single core solar cable 2.5mm cross sectionMale and female MC4 connectors attached Charge controller specifications:Rated current 10AFully automated operation and auto 12/24V selectionWide solar input voltage range up to 50V3 pairs of terminals (input, battery, output)LEDs to indicate charging, battery and loadTemperature sensor for automatic compensation (-3mV/°C/2V)Over load protection (≥1.05 times the rated discharge current)Short circuit protection (≥2 times the rated discharge current)Over charge / discharge, overheating and other protection featuresSelf-consumption: ≤ 8.4mA (12V) / ≤ 7.8mA (24V)Working temperature: -35C to +50CTerminals for wires up to 4mm2Size: 13.8 x 6.9 x 3.7 cmWeight: 130 gMultiple mounting holes for ease of installation Corner brackets specifications: Material: plastic Colour: white Size (1 bracket): 15x15x6.5cm Weight: (4 brackets): 1.6kg Please note: due to our warehouse arrangements, the solar charge controller and accessories may be shipped from a different warehouse to the solar panel and therefore delivered in a separate package.This product is covered by a 1 year warranty
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40W 12V Solar Charging Kit With 10A Controller, Mounting Brackets And Cables
This high efficiency 40W 12V charging kit is perfect for permanent outdoor use to provide free electricity for charging a 12V battery to power various devices for many applications such as in a camper van, boat, shed or farm.This is a complete 40W solar charging kit which includes:High efficiency 40W monocrystalline solar panel with 5m of special solar cable and waterproof connectors10A automatic solar charge controller with advanced connectivity optionsSet of 4 corner plastic brackets for bonding to the roofWaterproof double entry cable gland5m of 2.5mm² dual core battery cable fitted with a 10A fuse, fuse holder and 8mm ring terminalsPair of waterproof MC4 connectors for easy connectivityUser manual with detailed installation instructions 40W solar panel:At Photonic Universe we always ensure that our products are of the highest quality. This is why we have selected premium German solar cells for use in this solar panel. These high-efficiency solar cells perform exceptionally well in low light conditions (particularly when compared to solar cells of other origin) and they produce a good amount of power simply in daylight, even when direct sunlight is not available.The panel is fitted with 5m of special solar cable which can work at high roof temperatures, with minimum power losses. A pair of male / female MC4 connectors are crimped on the end of cable for easy connection to other solar panels, extension leads or to your existing system (the MC4 connectors can also be cut off when wiring to the screw terminals of a solar charge controller).The long-lasting, high-efficiency monocrystalline German solar cells and the tough, sealed, aluminium frame will give you years and years of consistent, free power. The waterproof design ensures the panel can be used in all weather conditions. This panel also features innovative 5 busbar solar cells, which are more efficient than the 2, 3 or 4 busbar solar cells used in most other solar panels, and are able to extract more power from the same surface area. This results in a smaller overall solar panel, which is ideal for applications where space is limited. These solar cells are also the best choice for applications in warmer climates, as they operate well even in high ambient temperatures.10A solar charge controller:The kit includes a 10A 12V/24V Photonic Universe solar charge controller designed to protect batteries whilst charging them, with automatic cut off to prevent over-charging and deep discharge. The controller uses PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) technology which increases charge acceptance and prolongs the life of your battery. Often PWM technology can recover some lost battery capacity.This controller stops reverse current at night (from the battery back to the solar panel) so your battery won't lose any charge. It has many other protection functions such as over charge / discharge, over load, short circuit, overheating etc. Other features of this controller include LED indicators, temperature sensor, and a load "on/off" button. One of the greatest benefits of this powerful 10A controller is the small size - only 14x7cm.This controller can work with sealed, gel and flooded batteries (the default is sealed) or a user-defined battery type (please note battery type can only be changed from default using one of the communication methods listed below). The controller can accept up to 160W (12V battery) / 320W (24V battery) of solar power input, which makes it a perfect choice for small or medium solar PV systems with a battery and load such as in a campervan or boat.The solar charge controller also features advanced communication technology, which offers the user the opportunity to monitor and program parameters for the solar charge controller through various methods:1) The controller can be connected to a remote meter MT50 with an LCD screen, which displays system performance information, and allows the user to manually adjust parameters and load settings2) The controller can be connected to a Wi-Fi module to create a Wi-Fi network, to which your mobile phone or tablet can connect, in order to monitor or adjust charging parameters and controller settings through a free mobile app - Solar Station Monitor (available for Android and iOS users).3) An RJ45 to USB cable can be used to connect the controller directly to your PC / laptop, where parameters and settings can be monitored and adjusted via a free computer program - Solar Station Monitor (Windows-based PCs and laptops only).Using one of these communication methods, the user will gain access to various charging parameters such as voltage, current (separately for solar panel / load), battery state of charge, accumulated charge and discharge energy, min/max voltage and other information. If required the user will also be able to amend the battery type and capacity, set charging volts for different charging stages, specify the duration of each charging stage, create a user-defined battery type with charging parameters specific to their battery (if the pre-existing options are unsuitable), personalise the 'load' settings (e.g. set timers for lighting, fans, pumps) and more.In addition to the built-in temperature sensor, the controller has a pair of terminals for connecting a remote temperature sensor, which can be attached directly to the battery to measure the battery temperature more precisely and optimise the charging process.Additional items:This kit includes a set of 4 plastic corner mounting brackets for fixing the solar panel to the roof. The brackets can be bonded to the roof using an appropriate sealant (not included). The waterproof double cable entry gland included with the kit is perfect for getting cables from outside to inside and keeping the place fully waterproof. The kit also includes 5m dual core battery cable with a 10A fuse, fuse holder and 8mm ring terminals and a pair of MC4 connectors.Solar panel specifications:Peak power: 40WMaximum power voltage: 20.2VMaximum power current: 1.98AOpen circuit voltage: 23.9VShort circuit current: 2.10APower allowance range: +/- 3%Dimensions: 705 x 345 x 25mmWeight: 3.5 kg4 mounting holes 9 x 11 mm2 x 5m of high quality single core solar cable 2.5mm cross sectionMale and female MC4 connectors Charge controller specifications:Rated current 10AFully automated operation and auto 12/24V selectionWide solar input voltage range up to 50V3 pairs of terminals (input, battery, output)LEDs to indicate charging, battery and loadTemperature sensor for automatic compensation (-3mV/°C/2V)Over load protection (≥1.05 times the rated discharge current)Short circuit protection (≥2 times the rated discharge current)Over charge / discharge, overheating and other protection featuresSelf-consumption: ≤ 8.4mA (12V) / ≤ 7.8mA (24V)Working temperature: -35C to +50CTerminals for wires up to 4mm2Size: 13.8 x 6.9 x 3.7 cmWeight: 130 gMultiple mounting holes for ease of installation Corner brackets specifications: Material: plastic Colour: white Size (1 bracket): 15x15x6.5cm Weight: (4 brackets): 1.6kg Please note: due to our warehouse arrangements, the solar charge controller and accessories may be shipped from a different warehouse to the solar panel and therefore delivered in a separate package.This product is covered by a 1 year warranty
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40W (20W+20W) Solar Charging Kit With 10A Controller And 5M Cable
This 40W solar charging kit includes:Two high efficiency 20W polycrystalline solar panels, each with 2m cableAdvanced 10A 12V/24V automatic solar charge controller with battery protection functions5m dual core battery cableUser manual with installation instructions 2 x 20W solar panels:This kit includes two waterproof high efficiency 20W solar panels which are perfect for permanent outdoor use to provide free power for charging a 12V battery to then power various devices for many applications (e.g. 12V lights, fan, water pump, electric fence etc). The kit can also be used to charge a leisure battery in a camper, caravan or boat.The long-lasting, high-efficiency, polycrystalline cells and the tough, sealed, aluminium frame on each panel will provide years and years of consistent, free power. The waterproof design ensures that the panels can be used in all weather conditions.The panels each come with 2m cable attached to the waterproof junction box on the back. Please note that the junction box protrudes approximately 0.5cm beyond the frame, which means that there must be some space left between the frame and flat surface when mounting each panel (note 1.0 - 1.5cm space under each panel is typically recommended for cooling).10A solar charge controller:The kit includes a 10A 12V/24V Photonic Universe solar charge controller designed to protect batteries whilst charging them, with automatic cut off to prevent over-charging and deep discharge. The controller uses PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) technology which increases charge acceptance and prolongs the life of your battery. Often PWM technology can recover some lost battery capacity.This controller stops reverse current at night (from the battery back to the solar panel) so your battery won't lose any charge. It has many other protection functions such as over charge / discharge, over load, short circuit, overheating etc. Other features of this controller include LED indicators, temperature sensor, and a load "on/off" button. One of the greatest benefits of this powerful 10A controller is the small size - only 14x7cm.This controller can work with sealed, gel and flooded batteries (the default is sealed) or a user-defined battery type - this setting is accessible through one of the communication methods listed below. The controller can accept up to 160W (12V battery) / 320W (24V battery) of solar power input, which makes it a perfect choice for small or medium solar PV systems with a battery and load such as in a campervan or boat.The solar charge controller also features advanced communication technology, which offers the user the opportunity to monitor and program parameters for the solar charge controller through various methods:1) The controller can be connected to a remote meter MT50 with an LCD screen, which displays system performance information, and allows the user to manually adjust parameters and load settings2) The controller can be connected to a Wi-Fi module to create a Wi-Fi network, to which your mobile phone or tablet can connect, in order to monitor or adjust charging parameters and controller settings through a free mobile app - Solar Station Monitor (available for Android and iOS users).3) An RJ45 to USB cable can be used to connect the controller directly to your PC / laptop, where parameters and settings can be monitored and adjusted via a free computer program - Solar Station (Windows-based PCs and laptops only).Using one of these communication methods, the user will gain access to various charging parameters such as voltage, current (separately for solar panel / load), battery state of charge, accumulated charge and discharge energy, min/max voltage and other information. If required the user will also be able to amend the battery type and capacity, set charging volts for different charging stages, specify the duration of each charging stage, create a user-defined battery type with charging parameters specific to their battery (if the pre-existing options are unsuitable), personalise the 'load' settings (e.g. set timers for lighting, fans, pumps) and more.In addition to the built-in temperature sensor, the controller has a pair of terminals for connecting a remote temperature sensor, which can be attached directly to the battery to measure the battery temperature more precisely and optimise the charging process.Additional items:This kit also includes 5m of dual core battery cable (2.5mm cross section) for connecting the solar charge controller to the battery.Solar panel specifications (per panel):Peak power: 20WMaximum power voltage: 17.5VMaximum power current: 1.14AOpen circuit voltage: 21.6VShort circuit current: 1.23APower allowance range: +/- 3%Dimensions: 485 x 345 x 25 mmWeight: 2.0 kg4 mounting holes2m cable attached Charge controller specifications:Rated current 10AFully automated operation and auto 12/24V selectionWide solar input voltage range up to 50V3 pairs of terminals (input, battery, output)LEDs to indicate charging, battery and loadTemperature sensor for automatic compensation (-3mV/°C/2V)Over load protection (≥1.05 times the rated discharge current)Short circuit protection (≥2 times the rated discharge current)Over charge / discharge, overheating and other protection featuresSelf-consumption: ≤ 8.4mA (12V) / ≤ 7.8mA (24V)Working temperature: -35C to +50CTerminals for wire up to 4mm2Size: 13.8 x 6.9 x 3.7 cmWeight: 130 gMultiple mounting holes for ease of installation Please note: due to our warehouse arrangements, the solar charge controller may be shipped from a different warehouse to the solar panels and therefore delivered in a separate package.This product is covered by a 1 year warranty provided by Photonic Universe (including a 1 year warranty for the solar charge controller and a 1 year workmanship
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40W 12V Solar Charging Kit With 10A Controller And 5M Cable (German Solar Cells)
We always ensure that our products are of the highest quality. This is why we have selected premium German solar cells for use in this solar panel. These high-efficiency solar cells perform exceptionally well in low light conditions (particularly when compared to solar cells of other origin) and they produce a good amount of power simply in daylight, even when direct sunlight is not available.40W solar panel:This high efficiency, waterproof 40W 12V monocrystalline solar panel is perfect for permanent outdoor use to provide free electricity for charging 12V batteries to power various applications such as in a camper van, motorhome, boat, shed, farm, as well as remote applications such as telecommunications or monitoring equipment. It can also be used to provide a direct power supply for applications not sensitive to changes in input voltage / current (e.g. electric motors or pumps).The panel is fitted with 5m of special solar cable which can work at high roof temperatures, with minimum power losses. A pair of male / female MC4 connectors are crimped on the end of cable for easy connection to other solar panels, extension leads or to your existing system (the MC4 connectors can also be cut off when wiring to the screw terminals of a solar charge controller).The long-lasting, high-efficiency monocrystalline German solar cells and the tough, sealed, aluminium frame will give you years and years of consistent, free power. The waterproof design ensures the panel can be used in all weather conditions.This panel also features innovative 5 busbar solar cells, which are more efficient than the 2, 3 or 4 busbar solar cells used in most other solar panels, and are able to extract more power from the same surface area. This results in a smaller overall solar panel, which is ideal for applications where space is limited. These solar cells are also the best choice for applications in warmer climates, as they operate well even in high ambient temperatures.10A solar charge controller:The kit includes a 10A 12V/24V Photonic Universe solar charge controller designed to protect batteries whilst charging them, with automatic cut off to prevent over-charging and deep discharge. The controller uses PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) technology which increases charge acceptance and prolongs the life of your battery. Often PWM technology can recover some lost battery capacity.This controller stops reverse current at night (from the battery back to the solar panel) so your battery won't lose any charge. It has many other protection functions such as over charge / discharge, over load, short circuit, overheating etc. Other features of this controller include LED indicators, temperature sensor, and a load "on/off" button. One of the greatest benefits of this powerful 10A controller is the small size - only 14x7cm.This controller can work with sealed, gel and flooded batteries (the default is sealed) or a user-defined battery type (please note battery type can only be changed from default using one of the communication methods listed below). The controller can accept up to 160W (12V battery) / 320W (24V battery) of solar power input, which makes it a perfect choice for small or medium solar PV systems with a battery and load such as in a campervan or boat.The solar charge controller also features advanced communication technology, which offers the user the opportunity to monitor and program parameters for the solar charge controller through various methods:1) The controller can be connected to a remote meter MT50 with an LCD screen, which displays system performance information, and allows the user to manually adjust parameters and load settings2) The controller can be connected to a Wi-Fi module to create a Wi-Fi network, to which your mobile phone or tablet can connect, in order to monitor or adjust charging parameters and controller settings through a free mobile app - Solar Station Monitor (available for Android and iOS users).3) An RJ45 to USB cable can be used to connect the controller directly to your PC / laptop, where parameters and settings can be monitored and adjusted via a free computer program - Solar Station Monitor (Windows-based PCs and laptops only).Using one of these communication methods, the user will gain access to various charging parameters such as voltage, current (separately for solar panel / load), battery state of charge, accumulated charge and discharge energy, min/max voltage and other information. If required the user will also be able to amend the battery type and capacity, set charging volts for different charging stages, specify the duration of each charging stage, create a user-defined battery type with charging parameters specific to their battery (if the pre-existing options are unsuitable), personalise the 'load' settings (e.g. set timers for lighting, fans, pumps) and more.In addition to the built-in temperature sensor, the controller has a pair of terminals for connecting a remote temperature sensor, which can be attached directly to the battery to measure the battery temperature more precisely and optimise the charging process.Please note: This is an essentials kit and does not include mounting accessories or battery cable. If you require these additional items, please purchase them separately.Solar panel specifications:Peak power: 40WMaximum power voltage: 20.2VMaximum power current: 1.98AOpen circuit voltage: 23.9VShort circuit current: 2.10APower allowance range: +/- 3%Dimensions: 705 x 345 x 25mmWeight: 3.5 kg4 mounting holes 9 x 11 mm2 x 5m of high quality single core solar cable 2.5mm cross sectionMale and female MC4 connectors Charge controller specifications:Rated current 10AFully automated operation and auto 12/24V selectionWide solar input voltage range up to 50V3 pairs of terminals (input, battery, output)LEDs to indicate charging, battery and loadTemperature sensor for automatic compensation (-3mV/°C/2V)Over load protection (≥1.05 times the rated discharge current)Short circuit protection (≥2 times the rated discharge current)Over charge / discharge, overheating and other protection featuresSelf-consumption: ≤ 8.4mA (12V) / ≤ 7.8mA (24V)Working temperature: -35C to +50CTerminals for wire up to 4mm2Size: 13.8 x 6.9 x 3.7 cmWeight: 130 gMultiple mounting holes for ease of installation Please note: due to our warehouse arrangements, the solar charge controller may be shipped from a different warehouse and therefore delivered in a separate package.This product is covered by a 1 year warranty
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Power Your Adventures with a 175W Solar Panel Kit
Stay off-grid longer with a 175W solar panel kit, perfect for campervans, motorhomes, and outdoor adventures. These high-efficiency panels provide reliable power for appliances, lights, and charging devices, so you never run out of energy on the road. Easy to install and built to last, they’re the ideal choice for off-grid freedom.
Compact & Efficient: 50W Solar Panel Kits for Smaller Energy Needs
A 50W solar panel kit is the perfect lightweight solution for keeping small devices, LED lights, or backup batteries charged. Ideal for trickle charging or maintaining power in remote locations, these compact kits deliver efficient energy in a space-saving design. Simple to set up and durable for outdoor use, they’re great for mobile and off-grid living.
Small Solar Panels for Maximum Efficiency in Minimal Space
Maximise your energy output without taking up valuable space with our small solar panels. Designed for tight installations, these compact yet powerful panels offer reliable performance for campervans, boats, and remote setups. Whether you need a 50W or 175W solar panel, our range ensures you get the power you need with minimal footprint.
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A 175W solar panel kit can run small appliances, charge leisure batteries, and power LED lights, phones, laptops, and some 12V fridges. It’s a great option for campervans, motorhomes, and off-grid setups needing reliable energy.
A 50W solar panel kit is ideal for maintaining batteries, running LED lights, or charging small devices like phones and GPS units. It’s best for trickle charging or as a backup power source for low-energy setups.
Some of our small solar panel kits include a battery for energy storage, allowing you to use power even when the sun isn’t shining. Check the product details to see if a battery is included or if you need to add one separately.
Yes! A 175W or 50W solar panel kit can help charge a leisure battery, but the charging speed depends on sunlight conditions and battery capacity. A charge controller is recommended to protect the battery from overcharging.