We haven't had it long enough to know. No smell yet. We are using the bags, so no plastic contact for that part (if that's the source of the smell). (View Post)
Thanks for the experiments. This is good info. From my research, MPPT controllers vary in capability and sophistication. Some of them will ramp up current from the lower-voltage (shaded) panel in or… (View Post)
What is missing from this discussion are some relative numbers of what "better" is. Many times (not necessarily in this case) "better" or "best" ends up being, say, and … (View Post)
Another option - I didn't want *ANY* (more) holes in my roof. I ran the cables from my two 200W panels up under the trim piece and down forward to the bottom. It is hollow all the way down. There is… (View Post)