Template being built
Frame being worked on
Frame done and a few cells just sitting on it
Solar Panel
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[Fallen]Thumperup
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Solar Panel
I have been working on solar panels and the one is now on the roof charging 2 batteries for now.
Template being built
Frame being worked on
Frame done and a few cells just sitting on it
Template being built
Frame being worked on
Frame done and a few cells just sitting on it
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First thunderstorm..... Lets see how my panel holds out lol
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how'd they hold out? and was was the cost difference between building your own or buying?
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[Fallen]Thumperup
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I saved around $100-$150 on this panel by making my own for the same wattage panel
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The panel looks good. Are you using the power from it much yet?
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[Fallen]Thumperup
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Oh ya I let it get a day ahead for power and started using it right away.
Just a peek 60W power so not a lot of things but second panel soon and wind turbine
Just a peek 60W power so not a lot of things but second panel soon and wind turbine
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What's your average/sustained generation?
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New battery bank
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THE JEW (RaVeN) wrote:What's your average/sustained generation?
No idea how to figure that out lol but it works awesome for a project
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Where did you source your panels?
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Where'd you buy your sh!t?
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Ebay for Cells and General hardware store for the rest