[RE-wrenches] Long MC Cable Mid String

[David Katz]

David,
There will be less than a 1 volt drop in 36 feet of 10 AWG at the 11 
amps you get from the Evergreen modules.  I don't think anyone will notice.
David

David Katz



David Palumbo wrote:
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> Does the following series string wiring cause a problem? With  (18) 
> Evergreen ES-A 205's (low voltage modules 18.4Vmp) in series feeding a 
> grid tie inverter with a long series connector in the middle of the 
> string.  (2) Top Of Pole 9 module mounts with the series connection 
> from module #8 on the first pole to module #9 on the second pole. This 
> MC cable connection would be, about, 36 feet in length to go 10' down 
> the pole below grade 18" for 13' and back up the second pole 10' (in 
> conduit all the way) .
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> Will this extra long series wire cause problems?
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> I could use other modules of course but that would raise the cost per 
> watt by 70 cents.
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> Dave
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