- Solar panel activity handout and supplies.
- Load box and meters design for a hands-on maximum power point (MPPT) demonstration.
Web version at agnd.net/valpo/solar/panel-lamp
Support a panel intended for 12 V battery charging up to maximum power of 15 W.
Panel label specs:
- Maximum panel voltage of 40 V
- Capable of single solar cell input. Min voltage of 0.1 V.
- Maximum current: 3 A.
- Maximum continuous power dissipation: 15 W
| Name | Min | Max | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panel voltage | 0.1 | 25.0 | V |
| Load current | 1.0 | 3000 | mA |
- Target 1% accuracy.
- Load current range switching.
- Max input voltage limited by
INA219.