Morningstar Prostar 15 12/24V Charge Controller w/o meter Features
Morningstar's ProStar is the world's leading mid-range solar controller for both professional and consumer applications.
- Adds new features and protections using highly advanced technology
- Provides longer battery life and improved system performance
- Sets new standards for reliability and self-diagnostics
Standard Features:
- Estimated 15 year life
- PWM series battery charging (not shunt)
- 3-position battery select: gel, sealed, or flooded
- Very accurate control and measurement
- Jumper to eliminate telecom noise
- Parallel for up to 300 amps
- Temperature compensation
- Tropicalization: conformal coating, stainless-steel fasteners & anodized aluminum heat sink
- No switching or measurement in the grounded leg
- 100% solid state
- Very low voltage drops
- Current compensated low voltage disconnect (LVD)
- LED's indicate battery status and faults
- Capable of 25% overloads
- Remote battery voltage sense terminals
Electronic Protections:
- Short-circuit- solar and load
- Overload- solar and load
- Reverse polarity
- Reverse current at night
- High voltage disconnect
- High temperature disconnect
- Lightning and transient surge protection
- Loads protected from voltage spikes
- Automatic recovery with all protections
Rated Solar Current: 15 Amps
Rated Load Current: 15 Amps
System Voltage: 12/24 Volt
Weight: 12 oz (0.34 kg)
Dimensions: 6.01" x 4.14" x 2.17" (152.7 x 105.2 x 55.1 mm)
Warranty: Five years
Please note that one is not able to control the frequency of battery equalization. Furthermore, the Prostar only equalizes up to 15.1 volts and most flooded lead acid batteries list 15.5 volts.
