hybrid grid tie [RE-wrenches]

[Michael Welch]

Hi gang. See page 131 of Home Power #94 for an ad for this unit in kit form from down under. (At least I think it is the same thing.)

Alternative Technology Association
http://www.ata.org.au/

BTW, these folks also put out a dynamite RE magazine.

Marco wrote at 10:59 AM 02/10/2004:
  
>A number of years ago I purchased a device called a "Solar Maximizer" from a
>company in Australia, AES or AEI, I think.  This device, which is still
>functioning down in a jungle here in Hawai'i, was essentially a step-down
>DC-DC transformer.  This allowed me to wire the PV array at a much higher
>voltage in order to minimize voltage drop in a long wiring run.  Anyone know
>whether these gizmos are still available and from whom?  If they were, this
>would be a good fix for Keith's quandry.

  
Michael Welch
  
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