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santini asked

How much PV panel for Victron 100/30

Hello . I´d like to ask You about limit of PV panels. In the datasheed is wrotten : that the controler will be limited higher input power if more PV panels are conected. So Can I connect more panels without problems ? I mean that our controler is 30A and we want conect panels with maximum 50A.

Thanks Santini :)


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wkirby answered ·

The 100/30 means that the Battery charge current is 30A. The maximum PV Voltage is 100V.
So, keep the PV Voltage below 100V and that is the main thing to worry about.

More PV power is not a problem, it just doesn't get used to the full potential.

Have you used the online PV Calculator?
https://www.victronenergy.com/mppt-calculator

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