The product shown in the image is an SMS 60 Ampere (60A) PWM Solar Charge Controller. This device is designed for off-grid solar systems to manage the power flow from solar panels to a battery bank and to connected loads.
Specifications
Key features and functions include:
- Function: Regulates the power delivered from the solar panel to the battery to ensure efficient charging and prevent overcharging, which helps in extending battery life.
- Display: Features a fixed LCD display that shows real-time data such as charging and discharging current, cumulative power generation, and temperature.
- User Control: Various control parameters are adjustable, allowing customization for specific home photovoltaic system requirements.
- Outputs: Equipped with dual USB outputs for charging small electronic devices, typically with a maximum current of 2.5A.
- Protection: Includes multiple built-in protection mechanisms for safety and durability, such as:
- Short circuit protection.
- Open circuit protection.
- Reverse connection protection.
- Overload protection.