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Home Solar Power System

Home Solar Power System

A typical home solar power system  comprises a solar panel, solar controller, batteries, DC loads, DC-AC solar inverter, AC loads, and can connect with the power-grid. In the daytime, the solar panel collects the solar energy which is converted to electric energy, solar controller controls the energy by MPPT technology to drive the solar inverter and DC loads, and charges the batteries as floating charge.

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In the night, the batteries are the power supply to DC loads and solar inverter which drives the AC loads. [-LESS]

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Solar Panel

BP-350U
BP-350U
BP SOLAR
SR20-36
SR20-36
RALOSS
MC-SP50-GCS
MC-SP50-GCS
MULTICOMP

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DSC with multi PWMs,ADCs

MC56F8323VFBE
MC56F8323VFBE
FREESCALE
TMS320F2812PGFA
TMS320F2812PGFA
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS

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IGBT Driver

MC33153DG
MC33153DG
ON SEMICONDUCTOR
2SD106AI
2SD106AI
CT CONCEPT
2ED020I12-FI
2ED020I12-FI
INFINEON

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IGBT

IXGH30N60C3C1
IXGH30N60C3C1
IXYS SEMICONDUCTOR
HGTG20N60B3
HGTG20N60B3..
FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR

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DC/AC Inverter

EA-TWI 150-12
EA-TWI 150-12
EA ELEKTRO-AUTOMATIK
SPWE300/12
SPWE300/12
SINERGEX

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Temperature Sensor

TMP100NA/3KG4
TMP100NA/3KG4
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS
LM35CAH
LM35CAH
NATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR
MCP9800A0T-M/OT

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Temperature sensor

TMP100NA/3KG4
TMP100NA/3KG4
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS
LM35CAH
LM35CAH
NATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR
MCP9800A0T-M/OT

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Battery Charger
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Battery Charger
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Power Management
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DC/DC Converter
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Solar Connector
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Circuit Breaker
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theknode

 
3884429 TMDSDCDCLEDKIT
TMS320F280xx
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS

The LED DC/DC Developer's Kit includes all of the hardware and software to start experimenting and developing a digitally controlled LED DC/DC system.
1853933
 
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