<div dir="ltr">Wrenches,<div style><br></div><div style>I recently noticed something that seems to defy one of my basic understandings of electrical circuit theory:</div><div style><br></div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px">
<div style>Single string input at inverter. Clear skies, full sunlight. With inverter turned on my clamp meter reads (for example) 5A on positive conductor and 4A on negative conductor.</div></blockquote><br><div style>I've always assumed that the current should be equal at every point in the circuit.</div>
<div style><br></div><div style>I've noticed this "imbalance" on several different inverter brands. Has anyone else ever observed this? Can someone offer an explanation for this and satisfy my curiosity?</div>
<div style><br></div><div style>--</div><div style>Corey Shalanski</div><div style>Joule Energy</div><div style>New Orleans, LA</div></div>