{"product_id":"xantrex-c-series-solar-charge-controller-c12-12-amps-for-pv-lighting-and-load-management","title":"Xantrex C-Series Solar Charge Controller C12 - 12 Amps for PV, Lighting, and Load Management","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eC-Series Solar Charge Controller - 12 Amps\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePV charge, lighting and load controller\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe C12 charge, lighting, or load controller is uniquely sophisticated. As a charge controller, it features three-stage charging, user definable voltage parameters, and automatic equalization.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard in the C12s load control circuitry are field adjustable low voltage disconnect and reconnect points, along with a five minute low battery disconnect signal. The C12 also functions as a lighting controller.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLighting run time is adjustable from two to eight hours or can be set from dusk to dawn operation. It is used worldwide in a variety of applications, including remote village lighting systems and automatic outdoor lighting. An optional battery temperature sensor manages battery charging based on battery temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eImprove battery life with pulse width modulated (PWM) multi-stage temperature compensated charging\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo-year standard warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePV charge and load controller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomatic lighting controller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectronic detection of short-circuit, overload, over-temperature and reverse polarity conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTolerance to hostile environments with conformal-coated boards and powder-coated enclosure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eField adjustable voltage and battery set point\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomatically disconnects from the battery at night\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with negative ground and ungrounded systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/productimageserver.com\/prop65\/6pt.png\" alt=\"Warning\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWARNING:\u003c\/strong\u003e This product can expose you to chemicals including Diisononyl Phthalate (DINP) which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, and Di-isodecyl Phthalate (DIDP) which is known to the State of California to cause reproductive harm. For more information go to \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/P65Warnings.ca.gov\"\u003eP65Warnings.ca.gov\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c!--- cis2:m2lumZRk ---\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Xantrex C-Series Solar Charge Controller C12 is a versatile and sophisticated device designed to optimize solar power systems with a 12-amp capacity. It functions as a PV charge, lighting, and load controller, offering three-stage PWM charging with temperature compensation to extend battery life and enhance system efficiency. Its advanced features include user-definable voltage parameters, automatic equalization, and electronic detection of short circuits, overloads, over-temperature, and reverse polarity conditions, ensuring reliable operation in diverse environments. The controller’s design incorporates conformal-coated circuit boards and a powder-coated enclosure, making it suitable for harsh outdoor conditions. The C12's load control circuitry features field-adjustable low voltage disconnect and reconnect points, along with a five-minute low battery disconnect signal, providing customizable protection for your batteries. It also functions as an automatic lighting controller, with adjustable run times from two to eight hours or dusk-to-dawn operation, making it ideal for remote village lighting or outdoor illumination applications. An optional battery temperature sensor allows for precise charging adjustments based on battery temperature, further prolonging battery life and performance. This controller is compatible with negative ground and ungrounded systems, offering flexibility for various solar installations. The device is backed by a two-year warranty, ensuring durability and peace of mind for users seeking a reliable power management solution. Its robust design and intelligent features make the Xantrex C12 an essential component for efficient and safe solar energy systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eImprove battery life with pulse width modulated (PWM) multi-stage temperature compensated charging\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eProvides PV charge and load control functions\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eIncludes automatic lighting controller with adjustable run time or dusk-to-dawn operation\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eElectronic detection of short-circuit, overload, over-temperature, and reverse polarity conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eDesigned for harsh environments with conformal-coated boards and powder-coated enclosure\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eField adjustable voltage and battery set points for customizable operation\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eAutomatically disconnects from the battery at night to prevent drain\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eCompatible with negative ground and ungrounded systems\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Xantrex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44530618204202,"sku":"69945","price":95.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/2285\/8794\/files\/69945XL.jpg?v=1783124342","url":"https:\/\/atticusgoods.com\/products\/xantrex-c-series-solar-charge-controller-c12-12-amps-for-pv-lighting-and-load-management","provider":"Atticus Goods","version":"1.0","type":"link"}