What does this mean?Pros & Cons
Pros
It works well for me on a small 25 watt panel. It seems good at blocking battery draw when there is no light on the solar panels. Use it with a 150 watt solar panel to keep the engine battery topped up while camping.
Cons
If you mount charge controller on the suitcase, you'll have to disconnect panel mc4 connectors every time you're done charging (if battery will be disconnected and used elsewhere) everything is hard wired. Never connect solar panels to charge controll... Read More
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Quality
Works exactly as it should, also i have had this unit out in the rain for days at a time and no issues with water that alone is... Read More
The waterproof feature also makes it ideal for my application which is charging a woods trailer for tools, wench, lights etc.
I have run my dc lighting direct from the battery as the other advantages of this controller outweigh this disadvantage.
And the lcd screen let's you know what's going on with the panel and battery.
Price
5 stars none the less as i understood my purchase and the price point was really reasonable.
Competitiveness
Renogy voyager controller5 starsfor the price point, this controllers offers safety advantages (like battery temperature monito... Read More
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- This product had a total of 128 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jul 14 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I am charging two 12 volt deep cycle flooded marine batteries off a 150 watt panel outside along the lakeshore at our home
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
My last charge controller was a coleman and was not water resistant and worked for three years outdoors which i guess is not bad for the abuse it took…hopefully my new renogy will last longer
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I have it hooked up to a 50 watt solar panel to keep the engine battery topped up while camping
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
And the lcd screen lets you know whats going on with the panel and battery
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Great controller if you have miss matched panels as you need a dedicated controller for each panel or array of identical panels
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Basic charge controller read out is difficult to see unless looked at face on dont know how long it will work or charge taking a chance due to low price
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Works disappointed that they removed the load terminals
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I would prefer to have my display unit controlled by the mppt to prevent over discharge
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