<html><body><span style="font-family:Verdana; color:#000000; font-size:10pt;"><div>I have used Frank's controllers for many years. </div><div>There have been a few bad batches, but I would not dismiss them summarily <span style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;">with a cheap unsupported statement.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;">Mark</span></div><div style=""><br style=""></div>
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Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] BZ Products Charge Controllers<br>
From: Jonny Hill <<a href="mailto:solarjon@gmail.com">solarjon@gmail.com</a>><br>
Date: Wed, April 10, 2013 9:21 pm<br>
To: RE-wrenches <<a href="mailto:re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org">re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org</a>><br>
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<div>We tried them. Forget it! Too bad but they suck!</div><div><br>Jon Hill<div>Senior solar design engineer</div><div>530-559-3781</div><div><a target="_blank" href="mailto:solarjon@solarelectricsupply.com">solarjon@solarelectricsupply.com</a></div><div><a target="_blank" href="http://solarelectricsupply.com">http://solarelectricsupply.com</a></div></div><div><br>On Apr 10, 2013, at 1:03 PM, Nathan Stumpff <<a target="_blank" href="mailto:Nathan@arcticsun-llc.com">Nathan@arcticsun-llc.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite" style="border-left: blue 2px solid; margin-left: 8px; padding-left: 8px;"><div><!--[if !mso]><style>
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</style><div class="WordSection1"><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;">Hello wrenches,<o:p></o:p></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;">Anyone have any experience with BZ Products charge controllers? Kind of thin website (<a target="_blank" href="http://bzproducts.net/">http://bzproducts.net/</a>) but it seems like a pretty slick way to be able to use the ubiquitous 60 cell panels in small systems, if the controllers are quality.<o:p></o:p></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;">Any thoughts appreciated.<o:p></o:p></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;">Thanks,<o:p></o:p></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;">-Nathan<o:p></o:p></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="color:#1F497D">--</span><o:p></o:p></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="color:#1F497D">Nathan J. Stumpff<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="color:#1F497D">NABCEP Certified PV Installer #091209-175<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="color:#1F497D">NABCEP Certified Solar Heating Installer #032412-14<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="color:#1F497D">Project Manager | Arctic Sun, LLC<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;"><a target="_blank" href="mailto:nathan@arcticsun-llc.com">nathan@arcticsun-llc.com </a><span style="color:#1F497D"> | (907) 457-1297</span><o:p></o:p></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;"><a target="_blank" href="http://www.reina-llc.com">www.reina-llc.com</a><span style="color:#1F497D"> | </span><a target="_blank" href="http://www.arcticsun-llc.com/"><span style="color:blue">www.arcticsun-llc.com</span></a><o:p></o:p></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;"><a target="_blank" href="http://www.facebook.com/ArcticSunLLC"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none"><image001.png></span></a><o:p></o:p></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;"><o:p> </o:p></div></div></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" style="border-left: blue 2px solid; margin-left: 8px; padding-left: 8px;"><div><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>List sponsored by Home Power magazine</span><br><span></span><br><span>List Address: <a target="_blank" href="mailto:RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org">RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org</a></span><br><span></span><br><span>Change email address & settings:</span><br><span><a target="_blank" href="http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org">http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org</a></span><br><span></span><br><span>List-Archive: <a target="_blank" href="http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org">http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org</a></span><br><span></span><br><span>List rules & etiquette:</span><br><span><a target="_blank" href="http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm">www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm</a></span><br><span></span><br><span>Check out participant bios:</span><br><span><a target="_blank" href="http://www.members.re-wrenches.org">www.members.re-wrenches.org</a></span><br><span></span><br></div></blockquote><hr>_______________________________________________<br>
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