Comments on: Solar Panel Testing Alt-E Video Tip

By: Roger from Solar Power Facts

Roger from Solar Power Facts — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 23:50:06 +0000

Very informative video, thanks. That’s also a good ad for Unisolar panels!

By: ilovekinki51244

ilovekinki51244 — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 10:10:22 +0000

Wow, never knew …
Wow, never knew Uni-solar panels are so so durable..

By: TwinJalanugraha

TwinJalanugraha — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 10:10:22 +0000

Thank you very much …
Thank you very much for sharing this with us, I have been trying to figure out how to test my foldable solar panel, especially the short circuit test.

By: spoonjab762

spoonjab762 — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 10:10:22 +0000

Good video, thank …
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By: dbriffa

dbriffa — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 10:10:22 +0000

Is it important to …
Is it important to check the nominal volatge of a panel? that value that usually is 12v. And what is a good nominal voltage if the panel is exposed to sunlight? Is a value less then 12v for a 12 v panel normal eg 10.5v? 11v? or should be more then 12v?

By: normnelson

normnelson — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 10:10:22 +0000

For beginners, you …
For beginners, you should point out that you switched the red lead on the multimeter into the Amps plug for the second test… and you also might mention to either turn the module back into the shade before you disconnect from the Amp test, or make sure they pull away quickly, like you did in this test… to prevent arcing