All,
I, too, would be interested in hearing about this. I have a
three-year-old flexible on my companionway hatch that doesn’t seem to be
delivering the “juice” as it once did.
All the best,
Edd
Edd M. Schillay
Starship Enterprise
C&C 37+ | Sail No: NCC-1701-B
City Island, NY
Starship Enterprise's Captain's Log Website
On Dec 23, 2013, at 2:08 PM, Eric Frank <[email protected]> wrote:
> For the last several years (5?) I have been trickle-charging my starting and
> house batteries with a 20 watt semi-flexible solar panel from Spectra. In
> the last year, its output has dropped to about 1/4 of the initial charge rate
> (used to be about 1.2 A in bright sun). Reading reviews of these panels
> online, this failure seems to be rather common. Does anyone on this list
> have experience with these panels or any other semi-flexible ones? I have it
> mounted on the forward hatch, so it is very useful that it can be stepped on,
> but if there is a better one to replace it with, it would be great to hear
> about it.
>
> Eric Cat's Paw CC 35-II
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