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Posted by Frank Molina, Stellavolta on Jul 29th 2021
Will the Morningstar HUB-1 simultaneously communicate with TriStars in varying amperages (e.g. TS-30, TS-MPPT-45, etc.)
Yes, any TriStar PWM or TriStar MPPT 150V will be able to communicate simultaneously with the Morningstar MeterHub HUB-1.
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Can I hook up a windmill to the OutBack Power FM80-150VDC or FM60-150VDC?
No, the OutBack Power FM80-150VDC and FM60-150VDC Charge Controllers are not rated or designed for use with a wind power system. You may want to consider the MidNite Solar Classic 150 Charge Controlle
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What is the difference between the Morningstar SureSine Wave Inverters that are 115V and 220V?
The 115V is designed for the U.S. market, whereas the 220V is designed for other parts of the world that use a different voltage.
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Can I use 24V solar panels with my 12V battery system and TS-60 PWM charge controller?
Yes, the TS-60 can be used with a 12V battery system, however, you will not harvest all of the solar panel's potential. In this scenario, a more suitable charge controller would be the TS-MPPT-60 or t
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Will any Morningstar charge controller work with systems greater than 600V?
No, Morningstar products will not work with systems greater than 600V.
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Can I run wind and solar at the same time to the same battery bank using a Morningstar TriStar PWM charge controller?
Yes, you can run wind and solar simultaneously to the same battery bank, but not through the Morningstar TriStar PWM Charge Controller. This is possible only IF the controller is in Diversion mode (th
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What battery chemistries will the TriStar MPPT controllers safely support?
The TS-MPPT has been successfully used with Lithium type batteries and can be custom configured to work with a variety of battery types. Specific charge configuration requirements such as Absorption v
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Oversizing a Morningstar MPPT Controller
CUSTOMER QUESTION:
Received 30 amp MPPT controller today to connect to my 12V system with input from two 225 Watt PV panels (450W). Instruction book says "maximum nominal input is 400 watts" for a
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