Quote:Do you want to build your own off grid solar system without a hassle even if you are a solar and electrical newbie?Are you willing to power your camper van, boat, or off grid cabin with solar energy and enjoy the self sufficient life you've always dreamed of?If yes, then this solar power DIY book is written for you!
Solar Power for Beginners uses stepwise instructions, tons of real-life examples, and various schematics that make your solar learning life easier. DIY SOURCE authors have consulted with numerous mobile solar power DIYers, electrical and photovoltaics engineers, and off grid solar professionals to prepare a solar guide to power your adventures.Unlike impractical, too-technical solar panel books on the market, this book's simple and pragmatic approach for teaching allows novices, and of course pros, to digest these following fundamental subjects more easily
Amps, volts, watts, and other essential electrical formulas for building a solar system
A list of electrical and solar tools and an explanation about each of themIn this solar book you will also discover
Various solar panel features, specifications, tilt angle, and how to optimize its power output
How solar charge controllers function and how to size a controller for your setup
A comprehensive discussion on lead acid and lithium batteries, solar battery maintenance, monitoring, lifespan increasing tricks, wiring configurations, and prices