Re: [Elecraft] Solar Controller Question

2015-07-20 Thread Jim Brown
Look for a Genasun GV10-PB. MPPT, dead quiet. I'm using one with a pair of Trojan 6V flooded lead acid batteries and a couple of 60W panels. The link below may be the best price.

Re: [Elecraft] Solar Controller Question

2015-07-20 Thread James Bennett
Ed, I've been using a Morningstar Prostar PS15M for several years, connected between my G.E. 72 watt solar panel and a bank of AGM batteries in the shack. The batteries run my K3, KX3, and KAT500, in addition to a 12v desk lamp. I have zero RFI from this device. Jim Bennett / W6JHB Folsom,

[Elecraft] Solar Controller Question

2015-07-20 Thread Ed Gray W0SD
I have a MPPT controller and they produce a lot of radio interference. From what I understand PWM also cause radio interference. I believe that the older diversion controllers are quiet. Normally they would waste a lot of energy but if one were running enough equipment so the battery was

Re: [Elecraft] Solar Controller Question

2015-07-20 Thread KK5IB
I use KI0BK's Solar controller, $40 plus shipping, controls up to 170 watt panels, has PP connectors, no RFI. Built by a ham. Note that input and output are configured differently. Well satisfied. ki0bk.no-ip.com/~pwrgate/LLPG/Site/Solar.html Darryl, KK5IB -- View this message in context:

Re: [Elecraft] Solar Controller Question

2015-07-20 Thread Jim Brown
On Mon,7/20/2015 3:10 PM, James Bennett wrote: I've been using a Morningstar Prostar PS15M I don't recall the model number, but the Morningstar I encountered on a sailboat was quite noisy. 73, Jim K9YC __ Elecraft mailing list