Tag: solar charge controllers

  • Victron DC-DC Chargers: The Best Way to Charge Multiple Boat Batteries

    Multiple batteries onboard a boat create independent systems that provide a level of functionality or security depending on your boat’s needs. It’s important to ensure those batteries are charged properly so that you can rely on them when you need them. Victron DC-DC chargers allow boat owners to efficiently charge one battery bank from another while…

  • Solbian All-In-One 2.0

    OceanPlanet Energy (OPE) is excited to announce that Solbian has released a totally new programmable version of their All-In-One solar panel and controller – the All-In-One Solution 2.0. Unlike the previous versions 13.8v single stage charging, the AIO 2.0 allows the installer or consumer to easily monitor the output and select from a variety of…

  • Sizing and Selecting Solar Controllers for Boats

    Sizing and Selecting Solar Controllers for Boats

    With the rising awareness of energy use and conservation, and the expanding demand for power on both day-use recreational and offshore cruising boats, many boat builders and boat owners are turning to alternative sources of power, including solar.  The development of lightweight, marine grade solar panels that can be mounted on canvas, or fully integrated…