{"product_id":"45a-solar-charge-controller-regulator-with-lcd-display-for-12v-24v-36v-48v-battery","title":"45A solar charge controller\/regulator with LCD display for 12V\/24V\/36V\/48V battery","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eThis powerful \u003cstrong\u003e45A 12\/24\/36\/48V solar charge controller\u003c\/strong\u003e with LCD display features \u003cstrong\u003eadvanced monitoring and programming features\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering full control over the charging process and the option to adjust various charging parameters and the load work mode. Users can program their own system settings as opposed to using the factory-defined parameters that many simpler controllers are limited to.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe controller uses \u003cem\u003ePWM (Pulse Width Modulation)\u003c\/em\u003e technology which increases the charge acceptance of your battery and extends its life. PWM technology can also recover some lost battery capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eThis charge controller features a full set of \u003cstrong\u003eelectronic protection functions \u003c\/strong\u003esuch as stopping reverse current at night (from the battery back to the solar panel), automatic cut off to prevent over-charging and deep discharge, over heating, over load, short circuit and reverse polarity protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eThis controller can work with solar panels with a combined power of up to\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e640W (12V battery system) \/ 1.28kW (24V battery system) \/ 1.92kW (36V battery system) \/ 2.56kW (48V battery system)\u003c\/strong\u003ewhich means that it is suitable even for large off-grid solar systems. The wide solar input voltage range of \u003cstrong\u003eup to 96V\u003c\/strong\u003e ensures that even on-grid solar modules with a voltage higher than 12V \/ 24V can be used as an input.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eThis solar charge controller is designed for use with a single battery or battery bank (\u003cstrong\u003egel\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003esealed\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003eflooded\u003c\/strong\u003e) with a voltage of \u003cstrong\u003e12V, 24V, 36V \u003c\/strong\u003eor \u003cstrong\u003e48V\u003c\/strong\u003e - the controller will determine the working mode automatically. Note: if you are planning to design a solar charging system with a battery bank \/ inverter, there is a substantial benefit from using a 48V battery bank (the system will be safer and more stable due to the lower current rating).\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul class=\"bullet\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eLCD display with multilevel menu operation and a user-friendly interface with 4 multifunctional buttons\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eLED indicators\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eBuilt in temperature sensor\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eAccess to real-time solar panel and battery performance, including: voltage, current, battery state of charge, and temperature.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eEnergy statistics counter which displays the accumulated daily and monthly charge (useful for comparing solar panel performance at different periods)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eLoad work mode can be programmed with a timer if needed (for example to set on\/off timers for lighting)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eOption to create a personalised, \"user-defined\" battery type with parameters specific to your battery\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eAdvanced communications technology (see below)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eThis model also features \u003cstrong\u003eadvanced communication technology\u003c\/strong\u003e, which offers the user the opportunity to monitor and program parameters for the solar charge controller through various methods:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e1) The controller can be connected to a \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.photonicuniverse.com\/en\/catalog\/full\/26-Remote-meter--display-for-10A-60A-MPPT-and-PWM-solar-charge-controllers-TRPTRVSPULS-Series.html\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"blue\"\u003eremote meter MT50 with an LCD screen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, which displays system performance information and allows the user to manually adjust parameters and load settings\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e2) The controller can be connected to a \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.photonicuniverse.com\/en\/catalog\/full\/293-Wi-Fi-module-for-monitoring-and-programming-a-solar-charge-controller-through-the-mobile-app-includes-19m-cable.html\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"blue\"\u003eWi-Fi module\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e to create a Wi-Fi network, to which your mobile phone or tablet can connect, in order to monitor or adjust charging parameters and controller settings through a \u003cstrong\u003efree mobile app \u003c\/strong\u003e(available for Android and iOS users).\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e3) An \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.photonicuniverse.com\/en\/catalog\/full\/292-RJ45-to-USB-cable-to-connect-a-solar-charge-controller-to-a-PC--computer-15m-length.html\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"blue\"\u003eRJ45 to USB cable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e can be used to connect the controller directly to your PC \/ laptop, where parameters and settings can be monitored and adjusted via a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/uc?export=download\u0026amp;confirm=XB3y\u0026amp;id=0B0iveBH9CVRRVmlzeWtOdXVQX1U\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"blue\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003efree computer program - Solar Station\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e(Windows-based PCs and laptops only).\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eUsing one of these communication methods, the user will gain access to various charging parameters such as voltage, current (separately for solar panel \/ load), battery state of charge, accumulated charge and discharge energy, min\/max voltage and other information. If required the user will also be able to amend the battery type and capacity, set charging volts for different charging stages, specify the duration of each charging stage, create a user-defined battery type with charging parameters specific to their battery (if the pre-existing options are unsuitable), personalise the 'load' settings (e.g. set timers for lighting, fans, pumps) and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to the built-in temperature sensor, the controller has a pair of terminals for connecting a \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.photonicuniverse.com\/en\/catalog\/full\/104-Remote-temperature-sensor-with-2m-cable-and-connector-for-ViewStar-solar-charge-controllers--regulators.html\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"blue\"\u003eremote temperature sensor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, which can be attached directly to the battery to measure the battery temperature more precisely and optimise the charging process.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eClick on the Details and Specifications tab for more information\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n","brand":"Photonic Universe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56848300114303,"sku":"VS4548BN","price":169.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0562\/9689\/8691\/files\/1448976988_33379100.png?v=1769530327","url":"https:\/\/marcleleisure.co.uk\/products\/45a-solar-charge-controller-regulator-with-lcd-display-for-12v-24v-36v-48v-battery","provider":"Marcle Leisure","version":"1.0","type":"link"}