In part 3 I test the setup with all 3 panels connected and look at the performance over the last 8 days. In part 1 you can see all the parts I pieced together and in part 2 there is the inital tests of the solar charger setup. It all consists of:
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A teardown of a ESAB Caddy 1500i TIG welder, a run down of the current paths in the system and I show which parts I kept. I also have a teardown video of a ESAB LTR 200 welder. Datasheet on the unit: https://www.esab.dk/dk/da/products/arc-welding-equipment/tig-equipment-cc/industrial-equipment/caddy-tig-1500i-2200i-ta34.cfm
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In part 2 I test the setup with all 3 solar panels connected. A full production test in direct sunlight is conducted. If you missed the introduction to this project, check out 750 Watt Solar Project – Test Setup – Part 1. If you want to jump on to the further progress, check out 750W
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In part 1 I give a walk-through of my solar panel test setup, battery charging controller and the Victron app to control the charger over blue-tooth. Be sure to check out the rest of the project in 750W Victron Solar Project – All 3 panels test – Part 2, 750W Victron Solar Project – Power
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A new set of Tesla Coil MIDI videos are here for you! Ghostbusters theme “Ghostbusters” is a song written by Ray Parker Jr. as the theme to the film of the same name starring Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Harold Ramis, and Ernie Hudson. The Buggles – Video killed the Radio Star “Video Killed the Radio Star” is a song written by Trevor Horn, Geoff Downes and Bruce
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My 5 year old daughter assembles and solders a robot car. I want to teach my kids electronics and there is only one way to do that! To do it! Children are capable of learning complex tasks and have an incredible hunger for knowledge. Handling of tools and parts is a great fine motoric exercise
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Discussion of the teardown: https://highvoltageforum.net/index.php?topic=594.0 A teardown of a General Electric LP-33 10 kVA UPS, a run down of the current paths in the system and I show which parts I brought home with me. Datasheet on the unit: https://apps.geindustrial.com/publibrary/checkout/GEA-D1026?TNR=Data%20Sheets%7CGEA-D1026%7CPDF&filename=LP%2033%20-%2010-120kVA%20-%20CE%20Listed%20-%20Customer%20Data%20Sheet%20-%20GEA-D1026.pdf
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I run the Chinese 1800 Watt ZVS IH at 36 VDC input and everything stays cool over a course of 10 minutes. I would say it can run stable at this power input. The 5 minute test at 40 VDC showed resonant capacitors heating up. I am powering the induction heater, in this test, with
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