Technical

Have a specific technical question? Looking for some specific advice from others in the RE community? Ask it here!

topics

Subject Started by Replies

Solar Battery Charging of Security System


I just ordered 3 Linksys WVC 200 PTZ cameras and 3 IR illuminators.  I want to place them outside in a sealed box around my...
Bishop Davis 1

stuck with 12V airx with 24V battery


I was sent 3 airx 12V wind turbines when i ordered 3 x 24V, shipping to New Zealand makes returning them a costly thing, I was t...
Block Block 1

Dimensions


I am wondering if anybody could give me the dimensions of the housing for the stream engine. Just a general measurement in eithe...
Bo Lollar 0

Concentrating Regular PV's

« 1 2 »
I'd expect this has come up before, but is there some info available on how much extra sunlight you can pump onto any of th...
Bob Fiske 8

Unisolar Module or is there better?

« 1 2 »
We have a 33ft sailboat, with a sm. refrig drawing approx. 24watts, and other minimal draws (led lites, and very little other st...
Bob Pullen 8

What's the typical voltage on a fully charged battery?

« 1 2 »
I have four 12V deep cycle battery batteries hooked in parallel in our small solar system.  I'd like to know what the typic...
Bone Scavenger 7

Alternators


I'm sure someone has thought of this already, but is there any way for an alternator (like the ones found in most cars) to be po...
Brad Carter 3

modified sine wave and backup power supplies for computers


Hello.I have recently bought a solar-powered cabin with an inverter that produces a modified sine wave (MSW) alternating current...
Brendan Woollard 1

waterwheels...


hi,i was interested in information for water pumps...I was interested in installing a mini working waterwheel in a fountain situ...
Bret Burroughs 1

Use swimming pool water to generate electricity


Is there any way I can use the flow of water from my swimming pool pump to generate electicity?  Possibly I could install a...
Bret Rogers 2

Solar Panel Prices going up!

« 1 2 »
HiWhy are solar panels prices going up? I've read that it's due to raw material shortages!! I was expecting solar panels to beco...
Brian Ellul 8

Varistors or Surge Arrestors


HiWhat's the difference between Varistors and Surge Arrestors? It seems that both suppress high voltage spikes! Are both siutabl...
Brian Ellul 1

MPPT circuits


Hi  Where can I find a circuit of a 15amp MPPT controller?RegardsBrian
Brian Ellul 1

Calculating KWH

« 1 2 »
HiHow is the total average KWH for a day from solar panels calculated?I'm assuming... total panels power (4 x 80W) = 320W x no o...
Brian Ellul 7

Exeltech XP1100


HiI'm interested in purchasing the Exeltech XP1100 24v DC 230v AC inverter. Anyone has some experience to share before committin...
Brian Ellul 0

Air X


Anyone has got positive/negative experiences to share reharding the Air-X marine wind generator?RegardsBrian
Brian Ellul 0

newbie, battery sizing question


I've been reading the Photovoltaics-Design and Installation Manual to learn more about solar power.  One thing I don&#...
Brian P 3

newbie, example first system review

« 1 2 »
I'm looking at the cost of creating a solar system to providing light for a small barn.  I've done the calculations g...
Brian P 9

basic inverter wiring question

« 1 2 »
I've been looking more closely at some of the inverters available and how to go about wiring a system.  I've noti...
Brian P 5

small light and battery charge controller (SORLSR-6-5L) but FOR WIND??


I'm interested in using this device to charge agm or lead acid batteries from a small wind application.  Can the contr...
Brian Segers 2
Forums | Design by Scratchmedia | Development by SMF.
© 2001-2005, Lewis Media. All Rights Reserved.

Disclaimer and Disclosure

The Alternative Energy Store, Inc reserves the right, within its sole discretion, to refuse or delete any posting or portion thereof, or terminate or block the access to this forum.

The opinions and statements posted on this forum are the opinions and statements of the person posting same, and do not constitute the opinion or act of the Alternative Energy Store, Inc (AltE). The Alternative Energy Store, Inc does not endorse or subscribe to any particular posting. No posting shall be construed as the act or opinion of the Alternative Energy Store, Inc.

Need help selecting components?
Call Us Toll Free!

877-878-4060

Se habla Español

cart

0 items

 

top members