Or you flip every other one upside down so you wire pos to adjacent neg each time and skip that long wire from top to bottom...
Regards, -- Cal Frye, www.calfrye.com, "Results? I've got lots of results! I know thousands of things that don't work." --Edison, Thomas A (1847-1931) > Lee Hart via EV <mailto:[email protected]> > June 8, 2016 at 7:51 PM > > For example, suppose these 14 panels are each 10' long and 16" wide > (like rolls of solar roofing), and have their + and - terminals at > opposite ends. Then it's trivially easy to wire all 14 in parallel > with wires along the top, and wires along the bottom. The array is 20' > wide, so you wind up with something like 40' of wire. > > But if you connect them in series, you need a 10' long wire from the > top of one to the bottom of the next one. That's 14 x 10' = 140 feet > of wire right there -- far more than the parallel case. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachments/20160613/8dab7906/attachment.htm> _______________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org Read EVAngel's EV News at http://evdl.org/evln/ Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA)
