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Hi Guys, new on the forum, and I am only a baby nomad.... I have a 160W solar panel; I am taking the regulator it came with, off. I'm hooking it up to a Redarc BCDC 1225 with MPPT controller. Cable run is 5 metres from panel to battery box. Question is: is it worth also replacing the (thin) cabling that came wi...

Good news everything resolved. Australia Direct problem solved the fault I was having with the Kickass Solar panels. In the end, the panels were not at fault, it was the setup to my power pack. In the end, the Kickass panels were everything I was hoping for and so too the support service I received from...

Hope this helps when you have bought and your thinking my Inverter or Generator Inverter is going great you may want to think again. When I received a Gentrax Generator Inverter I always test the outputs wilt a Electrical Usage Meter (About $25) . Guess what faulty from new and I'm glad I checked it. It...

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Redarc Solar panels cabling 8B&S Solar panel lead (Preview)	Techies' Corner	6	3696	04:25 PM Oct 2, 2013 by Tiyul
Hi Guys, new on the forum, and I am only a baby nomad.... I have a 160W solar panel; I am taking the regulator it came with, off. I'm hooking it up to a Redarc BCDC 1225 with MPPT controller. Cable run is 5 metres from panel to battery box. Question is: is it worth also replacing the (thin) cabling that came wi...
kickass Australia Direct solar panels camping caravan 4x4 review Kickass 150wat Solar Panels Fault (Preview)	Techies' Corner	4	4353	09:42 PM Jan 11, 2016 by Cruising Cruze
Good news everything resolved. Australia Direct problem solved the fault I was having with the Kickass Solar panels. In the end, the panels were not at fault, it was the setup to my power pack. In the end, the Kickass panels were everything I was hoping for and so too the support service I received from...
efficiency Inverter Generator Inverter Gentrax solar panels Power Factor How efficient and safe is your Inverter or Generator Output (Preview)	Safety Information and Recalls	0	1400	01:06 PM May 25, 2021 by BillySA
Hope this helps when you have bought and your thinking my Inverter or Generator Inverter is going great you may want to think again. When I received a Gentrax Generator Inverter I always test the outputs wilt a Electrical Usage Meter (About $25) . Guess what faulty from new and I'm glad I checked it. It...