GimmyTree Posted July 20, 2019 Report Share Posted July 20, 2019 I have just ordered a very pricey LiFePO4 battery to go with my 160 watt solar panel. Now I want a MPPT controller and I was hoping someone here could confirm this is the correct controller for the battery and panel. I believe it is the correct controller but I would like a second opinion please. The charge controller:https://fazcorp.co.nz/collections/mppt-s...v-ml2430-1 With a MPPT Bluetooth Communication Module so I can monitor the solar system from my Amazon Kindle:https://fazcorp.co.nz/collections/mppt-s...ies-bt-1-1Solar panel: Standard power: 160 Watts Maximum power voltage: 17.8 Maximum power current: 9.0A Open Circuit voltage: 21.1V Short Circuit current: 9.5ALiFePO4 battery: Nominal voltage: 12v Capacity: 100Ah Discharge cut-off voltage: 8.4v Operating voltage min 11.5 V - max 14.8 V At 80 % DOD Optimal discharge current < 50 A Charge voltage: 14.6v Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DesertMiner Posted July 20, 2019 Report Share Posted July 20, 2019 Check these out... https://www.victronenergy.com/solar-charge-controllers Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GimmyTree Posted July 20, 2019 Author Report Share Posted July 20, 2019 8 hours ago, DesertMiner said: Check these out... https://www.victronenergy.com/solar-charge-controllers Thanks, I'm just taking a look now. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vermilye Posted July 20, 2019 Report Share Posted July 20, 2019 I'm using a Victron SmartSolar 100/30 with a pair of Battleborn batteries. So far it works great. I did have to set the parameters as suggested by Battleborn... Travel photos RV Blogs Journals & Travelogues at:http://www.lakeshoreimages.com My Travel Blog - Jon's Journeys Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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