Xantrex Solar MPPT 30A Charge Controller

Xantrex Solar MPPT 30A Charge Controller Features and Benefits

Xantrex Solar MPPT 30A Charge Controller

Xantrex MPPT Charge Controller

Model: 710-3024-01

• Advanced Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) technology increasing daily energy harvest by 20-30% compared to PWM technology
• Dual-battery bank charging to simultaneously charge house and starter batteries
• Best-in-class PV array and battery protections
• House battery types supported: Sealed (AGM), Gel, Flooded, Lithium Iron Phosphate(LiFePO4)

Designed to charge lithium ion batteries including LIFePO4, the 30 A MPPT (Maximum Power Point Tracking) charge controller features an industry leading 98% charging efficiency and dual bank output to charge and maintain house and starter batteries.

The Xantrex Solar MPPT Charge Controller 30 features advanced Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) technology, providing an instant upgrade to your solar system with up to 30% more power compared to PWM charge controllers. Offering greater flexibility, simplicity, and efficiency in PV array designs, higher voltage PV arrays can be used up to 72V (nominal). Equipped with dual-battery bank charging ports ideal for simultaneously charging and maintaining 12V house and starter batteries, best-in-class PV array and battery protections, and a built-in LCD display providing real-time system data. Optional accessories include a remote battery temperature sensor and remote panel.

Specifications

Nominal System Voltage12/24V Auto-Detect

Rated Charge Current
Battery 1: 30A
Battery 2: 1A

Battery Voltage Range
8 to 32V

Max. PV Open Circuit Voltage
100V

MPP Voltage Range
(Battery voltage + 2V) up to 72V

Max. PV Input Power
12V: 580W
24V: 1170W

Rated Charge Power
12V: 390W
24V: 780W

Battery Types Supported*
Battery 1 (House): Lead-acid battery (Sealed(AGM) / Gel / Flooded) Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePO )
Battery 2 (Starter): Lead-acid battery (Sealed(AGM) / Gel / Flooded)

Self-consumption
12V: 17mA
24V: 10mA

Grounding
Common negative

ENVIRONMENTAL DATA

Storage Temperature Range
-20 degC to 70 degC

Operating Temperature Range
-25 degC to 45 degC (fully-rated output)

MECHANICAL DATA

Dimensions
5.91 in W X 9.92 in H X 2.64 in D (165.0mm W X 251.9 mm H x 67.0 mm D)

Max. Cable Size (PV Array and Battery 1)
0.63in2 (16mm2) / 6AWG

Recommended Cable Size (PV Array and Battery 1)
0.24in2 (6mm2) / 10AWG or higher

Max. Cable Size (Battery 2)
0.16in2 (4mm2) / 12AWG

Recommended Cable Size (Battery 2)
0.04in2 (1mm2) / 18AWG or higher

Advanced Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) Technology

The Xantrex Solar MPPT 30A Charge Controller features cutting-edge MPPT technology, which ensures solar panels operate at their highest efficiency. By constantly tracking the maximum power point, it maximizes energy harvest, providing up to 30% more power compared to conventional controllers. This results in faster battery charging and improved system performance, making it ideal for both residential and off-grid solar applications where reliable energy management is critical.

Robust Design for Durability and Longevity

Engineered with high-quality components, the Xantrex 30A controller offers exceptional reliability under harsh environmental conditions. Its solid-state construction and advanced thermal management maintain stable operation and protect against overheating. This durable build ensures long-term performance and minimizes maintenance, making it an excellent choice for users seeking a trustworthy and long-lasting solar charge controller.

User-Friendly Interface and Comprehensive Protection Features

The Xantrex Solar MPPT 30A Charge Controller comes equipped with an intuitive LCD display, offering real-time system data such as voltage, current, and battery status. It also incorporates essential protection features like overcharge, short-circuit, and reverse polarity safeguards to ensure user safety and battery health. These features contribute to easy monitoring and enhanced system security, providing peace of mind to solar energy users.