<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">All MPPT controllers I know of all need battery voltage to operate.<div apple-content-edited="true"><br>Larry Crutcher<div><br><br><br><br></div>
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<br><div><div>On Jun 5, 2013, at 9:30 PM, <a href="mailto:toddcory@finestplanet.com">toddcory@finestplanet.com</a> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><font face="arial" size="3"><div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; ">ok wrenches... here is a hair brained idea i came up with.</div><p style="margin:0;padding:0;"> </p><div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; ">i have this customer with the grundfos pump being powered, array direct by 10 astropower 75's in series... so around 170 vdc.</div><p style="margin:0;padding:0;"> </p><div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; ">what would happen if a hv mppt charge controller were paralleled with the panel output feeding the pump?</div><div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; ">would the cu200 & charge controller mppt algorithms fight each other?</div><p style="margin:0;padding:0;"> </p><div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; ">thanks,</div><p style="margin:0;padding:0;"> </p><div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; ">todd</div></font><br><br><br>Sent from Finest Planet WebMail.<br>_______________________________________________<br>List sponsored by Home Power magazine<br><br>List Address: <a href="mailto:RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org">RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org</a><br><br>Change email address & settings:<br><a 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><br><br>List-Archive: http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org<br><br>List rules & etiquette:<br>www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm<br><br>Check out participant bios:<br>www.members.re-wrenches.org<br><br></div><br></body></html>