I use an Outback Power FLEXower ONE at my cabin. Solar charging, and AC input for generator when I need it. Automatic Generator Start via their “MATE3” unit (and reporting). It has everything integrated, so you just hang the unit, but is probably overkill for what you want.
> On Dec 5, 2017, at 5:05 PM, Bill Prince <part15...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Has anyone seen a charge controller that will take AC input AND solar input? > > I know that I've seen ones that combine wind and solar, so there must be some > that will allow primary power on AC, and backup/simultaneous input with solar > panels? > > Purpose is a remote site where we expect more than average AC power outages, > but is we could also charge the batteries via solar, we would be good. > > > -- > bp > part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com