[RE-wrenches] Altitude and controllers

[Darryl Thayer]

Of course, the heat rejection rate with a thinner atmosphere is reduced.
The electrical capacity is then reduced.  At higher altitudes,
Outback recommended reduced input.  IN your case it would mean smaller
modules on the microinverter.

On Mon, Aug 20, 2018 at 1:38 PM <chris at oasismontana.com> wrote:

> Hi Folks:
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> What is the deal with altitude restrictions on charge controllers and
> other solid state circuitry?  We have a high altitude customer with some
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> For example, Enphase wants their goods installed at under 2000 meters….
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> Best,
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> Chris Daum
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> Oasis Montana Inc.
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> 406-777-4309 or 4321
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