[RE-wrenches] Off Grid Optimizers

bob at midnitesolar.com bob at midnitesolar.com
Wed Oct 30 22:11:57 EDT 2019


That notice not to use Tigo with the MidNite Classic controller was 
several years ago.

Not long after that, Tigo did something to their optimizers to fix it 
and there has not been a problem since.

Should be good to go.

boB


On 10/30/2019 6:06 PM, Mac Lewis wrote:
> I haven't noticed in a while, but there used to be a note included 
> with Midnite charge controllers saying not to use with Tigo optimizer 
> products, something would blow up.
>
> If its just rapid shutdown you need, then the Tigo rapid shutdown 
> system seems to work with the Midnite charge controller.  You'll need 
> the Tigo transmitter device.  We just did this and it worked fine.
>
> Good luck
>
> On Wed, Oct 30, 2019 at 5:23 PM Jerry Shafer <jerrysgarage01 at gmail.com 
> <mailto:jerrysgarage01 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     The Tigo product for RSD it is not an "optimizer" just a module
>     level shut down device
>     Jerry
>
>     On Wed, Oct 30, 2019, 1:30 PM
>     <drake.chamberlin at redwoodalliance.org
>     <mailto:drake.chamberlin at redwoodalliance.org>> wrote:
>
>         Hello Wrenches,
>
>         What is the best combination of charge controller and
>         optimizer to use with an off grid, battery based system? What
>         combinations are problematic?
>
>         Thank you,
>
>         Drake
>         Athens Electric
>         740-856-9648
>
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