Description
MidNite Solar MNHAWKE’S BAY 90 Controller 600VDC
Introducing the MidNite Solar MNHAWKE’S BAY 90 Controller, a game-changer in the realm of solar charge controllers. Designed to deliver unmatched performance and reliability, this controller stands out as the most cost-effective solution for managing large output 600VDC photovoltaic systems. Whether you’re a seasoned solar enthusiast or a newcomer to renewable energy, the MNHAWKE’S BAY 90 offers the perfect blend of functionality, versatility, and affordability.
At its core, the MNHAWKE’S BAY 90 boasts cutting-edge MPPT (Maximum Power Point Tracking) technology, allowing for efficient and precise energy harvesting from solar panels. With a maximum operating voltage of 600VDC and a maximum current output of 90 amps, this controller offers unparalleled flexibility and performance, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.
One of the standout features of the MNHAWKE’S BAY 90 is its compatibility with various battery chemistries, including lithium, flooded lead-acid, AGM, and more. This versatility ensures that regardless of your battery setup, the MNHAWKE’S BAY 90 can effectively manage and optimize charging parameters to maximize battery life and performance.
Equipped with two auxiliary outputs and Bluetooth connectivity for firmware updates, the MNHAWKE’S BAY 90 offers enhanced functionality and convenience. Its ETL listing to UL1741 standards and Type 1 environmental rating demonstrate its commitment to safety and reliability, providing users with peace of mind knowing that their solar system is backed by industry-leading quality and standards.
Key Features
Advanced MPPT Technology
The MNHAWKE’S BAY 90 Controller is equipped with advanced MPPT technology, ensuring that your solar panels operate at their maximum power point, optimizing energy harvest and improving the efficiency of your solar system. This technology allows the controller to precisely track and adjust the operating points of the solar panels, ensuring maximum energy capture and conversion.
Safety and Reliability
ETL Listed to UL1741 Standards
Safety is paramount with the MNHAWKE’S BAY 90. The controller is ETL listed to UL1741 standards and has a Type 1 environmental rating, ensuring it meets rigorous safety and quality requirements. Optional plug-in modules for Arc Fault, ground fault, and Rapid Shutdown add an extra layer of protection, helping your system comply with the latest safety standards and regulations.
Optimal Performance
Compatibility with Multiple Battery Chemistries
One of the key benefits of the MNHAWKE’S BAY 90 is its broad compatibility with various battery chemistries, including lithium, flooded lead-acid, AGM, and more. This versatility ensures that your system can efficiently charge and maintain different types of batteries, maximizing their lifespan and performance. Additionally, its recommended maximum array size of up to 6000W makes it suitable for a wide range of applications, from residential installations to large-scale commercial projects.
Durability and Warranty
Rugged Design and Long-Term Reliability
The MNHAWKE’S BAY 90 is built to last, with a rugged design that can withstand the harshest environmental conditions. Backed by a 5-year warranty, you can trust in the long-term reliability and performance of this controller. Its robust construction and high-quality components ensure that your solar system will continue to operate efficiently for years to come.
Specifications
| SPECIFICATIONS | |
|---|---|
| Nominal Battery Voltage | 48V |
| Maximum Output Current | 90 amps |
| PV Open Circuit Voltage VOC | 600VDC |
| Power Conversion Efficiency | 98% (Typical system) |
| Arc Fault and NEC 2020 Ground Fault Protection | Optional plugin modules – user installed |
| Charging Regulation | Bulk, Absorb, Float as well as Equalization |
| Battery Voltage Regulation Set Points | 40V to 65V |
| Equalization Charging | Adjustable voltage and duration |
| Battery Over Voltage | Fully protected (The Hawkes Bay Breaker Box automatically trips PV input breaker if battery exceeds 68VDC) |
| Battery Short Circuit | Fully protected |
| Battery Temp Compensation | Automatic when BTS is installed. Adjustable mV per degree C per 2V cell |
| Programmable Auxiliary | 2 auxiliary input/outputs |
| Graphic Display | MNGP2 – 64 x 122 |
| Stacking cables for Follow Me | Standard CAT5 – Canbus |
| Communications | Canbus |
| Remote Display | MNGP2 can be relocated and a second display can be added |
| External Monitoring | Phone Application software allows local control and monitoring within normal Bluetooth range from Hawkes Bay options. |
| Terminal Rating | 75C |
| Data Logging | 380 days of daily history |
| Positive Ground Applications | Requires 2 pole input and output breakers |
| Operating Temperature | Minimum of -40C to 50C (controller will auto derate as temperature rises above 25C) |
| Environmental Rating | Indoor type 1 |
| Warranty | 5 Years |
| Weight & Dimensions | 19 Lbs |
| Shipping Dimensions | 22 x 12 x 11 |
| Options | Barcelona Breaker Box, SPD115 and SPD 600 (MNSPD-115 for Battery Side and MNSPD-600 for the PV input side) |
| Certifications | Listed by ETL for US & Canada |
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