Amprobe Solar-600 - Review part 1
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Channel: mjlorton · 2012 · Science & Technology
I start the review of the Amprobe SOLAR-600 Solar Power Analyzer. I've had a few challenges getting this to work but it seems like it could be a very useful tool. I will follow-up with a more detailed review soon.
Thanks to Comtest for the loan of this Amprobe Solar-600: www.comtest.co.za
I-V Curve test for solar cell
Maximum Solar Power (Pmax) search by auto-scan (60V, 12A)
Maximum Voltage (Vmaxp) at Pmax
Maximum Current (Imaxp) at Pmax
Voltage at open circuit (Vopen)
Current at short circuit (Ishort)
I-V curve with cursor
Calculation of panel efficiency (%)
Manual single point test
Real Time data logging
PC Download
I also introduce the Tecsun (Kaito) PL-398MP Short Wave radio that I'll review soon.
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