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Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 05-30-2023, 03:15 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,839
Posted By Marine359
Very impressive Fred, Looks like we will be...

Very impressive Fred,
Looks like we will be taking divergent paths with our upgrades. My 100/30 Victron is maxed out at 3x 100 series CIGS. If I add a fourth, I’ll have to rewire to 2x S/P. Plus,...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 04-24-2023, 05:32 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,839
Posted By Marine359
Manufacturer claims practically no heat buildup...

Manufacturer claims practically no heat buildup under CIGS panels. So, on direction from BougeRV, I’m mounting directly to rooftop via the provided double sided tape. No issues yet. I haven’t...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 03-21-2023, 07:20 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,839
Posted By Marine359
Hi Fred, Congrats. I’m not a tuber, so I don’t...

Hi Fred,
Congrats. I’m not a tuber, so I don’t get a commission. :)

I put the long panels on each side of the A/C cowl as far out as possible so their mc4s can reach the gland, and very little...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 02-01-2023, 08:30 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,839
Posted By Marine359
They are definitely better with indirect sunlight...

They are definitely better with indirect sunlight or partial shade, even if wired in series. My CIGS start producing about 1/2 hour earlier in the day and later in the day than mono.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 02-01-2023, 04:45 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,839
Posted By Marine359
Fred, The CIGS panels are pretty durable, but...

Fred,
The CIGS panels are pretty durable, but not indestructible. I’d say they’re more resistant to damage than any other kind of panel.Had my first one on the deck of my home, and it easily...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 01-26-2023, 01:21 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,839
Posted By Marine359
I’ll give an update in the summer. I think for...

I’ll give an update in the summer.
I think for motorized owners, especially those with hard roofs, the CIGS panels are not worth the extra cost. Plus motorized usually has a lot more real estate to...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 01-26-2023, 10:02 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,839
Posted By Marine359
Thanks Fred, Just placed order.

Thanks Fred,
Just placed order.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 01-26-2023, 06:09 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,839
Posted By Marine359
Thanks Fred, I couldn’t find the BougeRV...

Thanks Fred,
I couldn’t find the BougeRV compact CIGS on Amazon. That would probably work well as my third CIGS panel. Would you mind sharing a link to where you saw it?
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 01-25-2023, 09:15 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,839
Posted By Marine359
New Technology Solar Panel Review

The attached pdf file is my review of the new 100w CIGS solar panel.
This panel was provided to me to review by BougeRV. I do not receive any compensation from BougeRV. The information provided...
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