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My current solar setup consists of:
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3 Kyocera 130 watt (7.4 amp) Solar Panels
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1 Kyocera 80 watt (4.5 amp) Solar Panel
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4 Sets of Tilt Mounts (tilt to either
side of the rig)
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6 Lifeline AGM 12 volt Batteries
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Blue Sky Solar Boost 3024i 30 amp Charge
Controller with remote IPN
NOTE: can piggy-back another of the same controller to handle more solar
panels
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Prosine 2.0 Inverter/Charger with remote
panel
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2000 watts pure sine wave with 4500 watt
surge capability
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Remote temperature sensor - mounted on
battery in storage compartment (unvented)
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10 gauge wire from panels to junction box
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6 gauge wire from junction box to
batteries
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300 amp T fuse
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50 amp bullet fuse
Here are some photos of my solar installation
done by Discount Solar in Quartzsite, AZ in January 2008. Click images for
larger photos.
Battery
Setup

Installing Solar Panels, Tilt Mounts & Sealing Roof

Inverter/Charger, Solar Boost & Remotes
I hope you will follow our adventures in our
blog, From the Lily Pad.
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