Hey Lucan,
I'm in Denver and would love to come say hello and pick up those cells. Let me know when and where and I should be able to come by. THanks!
veg
we just went through 2 more snow/melt cycles and I did not use any removal, but I do think i have an area of improvement. I have an ice dam effect happening at the bottom of each of the long vertical runs of panels. If there was a way to slick that shingle area so the lower panel snow slides...
That's tough. We got 3 inches of snow last night and its 11am and my panels are almost clear from the sun. We have such different weather, my best days are in the winter Feb/Mar with the longer days and less cloud cover. The long summer days are blocked in the afternoon by monsoonal flows of...
Love your graphical representation, if that doesn't show it could be worth it.
We call it the Solar Shovel here. If the sun can do the work for you, let it. BUT if i can make my own power earlier and more of it with a little bit of work, i will. I can make 70kwh+/day for 3 or 4 days...
That is super interesting that they can heat themselves. Does this hurt them in any way, and how much juice we talking to heat 13kw worth of panels?
We get 300 days of sun here a year, but we also get hammered with good snow storms. I look at the 3 day look ahead after a snow storm and if...
@Wolf how did you get yours, i'm #28 on the list. MegaBummed...
Excited to see people are getting them and interested to see how the capacity values shake out as compared to the standards we use now. Thanks for the write up and will give my input if I EVER get mine...lol
I read on the esk8 forum that a couple of people tried using the SPIMs and could only get a 4s 800a setup before overcurrent. So are you getting past calibration with a 6s? How many amps?
I have the SPIMs too.... hate it that i didn't try.
I just ponied up and bought a Turnigy Graphene 3s 6AH...
THANK YOU!!!! ---> @wOss - for your time in designing and working out the connector. really appreciate you sharing your pcb design as well. i didn't know designing and printing a pcb as a hobbiest was an option. i just received my JLCPCB printed boards and connectors, etc. soldered everything...
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