That looks like massive overkill, are you using a ~10 watt load or are you
doing much more?  Quick math tells me the batteries would do 12 days on a
10 watt load.

Do you find you need a 290 watt panel (though this also leads back to the
question)?


Josh Luthman
Office: 937-552-2340
Direct: 937-552-2343
1100 Wayne St
Suite 1337
Troy, OH 45373


On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 12:30 PM, Sam Tetherow <tethe...@shwisp.net> wrote:

>  I have one up for 2 customers.  They paid the cost on the tower and solar
> setup, I put up the AP.  Pretty low maintenance, only issue I have on them
> is snow accumulating on the panels.
>
> Astronergy 290W 24V panel                                          $280
> Morningstar SunSaver SS-10L-24V Charge Controller   $63
> MC4
> cable
> $31
> Shipping
> $249
>
> Two deep-cycle RV battteries from Sams Club (120ah)  $250
>
> Wire the load out of the charge controller to the DC in on a Toughswitch
> put up a NanoBridge for the backhaul and a NanoStation for the AP.
>
>
> On 04/08/2014 11:00 AM, Josh Luthman wrote:
>
> Has anyone deployed a solar powered repeater for a single customer?  For
> example, their house is in the middle of a forest but you can provide
> service at the end of their lane.
>
>  This comes up here and there and I'm looking to put together a kit of
> Nanos, solar panels, battery and give the customer the price.  I thought I
> would ask here before reinventing the wheel.
>
> Josh Luthman
> Office: 937-552-2340
> Direct: 937-552-2343
> 1100 Wayne St
> Suite 1337
> Troy, OH 45373
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