[RE-wrenches] Photosensor for 12VDC System with load controller

Maverick Brown [Maverick Solar] maverick at mavericksolar.com
Mon Jan 31 06:22:29 PST 2011


It think the C12 has a built in night light function. Use a knob on the inside to set up. 

Thank you,

Maverick


Maverick Brown
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President & CEO
Maverick Solar Enterprises, Inc.
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On Jan 31, 2011, at 7:52 AM, "Jason Szumlanski" <Jason at fafcosolar.com> wrote:

> I have a customer with a Xantrex C12 charge controller with LVD controlling a 5A load. Their battery and PV are not large enough to run the load 24/7, and they don’t need it to run at night. I am thinking about recommending a photocell to disconnect the load at dusk and turn it back on at dawn. They are not interested in upgrading the PV and battery (too costly).
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> Can anyone recommend a photosensor source, and maybe a model number?
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> Other ideas welcomed…
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> Jason Szumlanski
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> Fafco Solar
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