Morningstar Sunsaver 6A 12VDC PWM Charge Controller – SS-6L-12V
MPN Number:
SS-6L-12V
Morningstar Sunsaver 6A 12VDC PWM Charge Controller – SS-6L-12V
The Morningstar Corporation SS-6L-12V is a cutting-edge solar charge controller designed to enhance the efficiency and longevity of your solar power system. This controller provides superior management of battery charging, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. With features like multi-color status LED indicators and robust electronic protections, the SS-6L-12V ensures that your solar setup runs smoothly and effectively.
Product Features
High Reliability Performance
The Morningstar Corporation SS-6L-12V is built for exceptional durability, with a failure rate of less than 0.1%. This solid-state design guarantees reliable operation, making it ideal for both industrial and residential applications.
Advanced Battery Charging Method
This charge controller utilizes a four-stage PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) charging method. By optimizing battery charging according to varying conditions, the SS-6L-12V ensures maximum battery life and efficiency through controlled charging cycles.
Multi-Color Status Indication
The multi-color status LEDs on the Morningstar SS-6L-12V provide clear visual feedback on system operations. These LEDs indicate charging status, battery level, and any error conditions, allowing users to quickly assess system performance at a glance.
Electronic Protections for Enhanced Safety
With built-in electronic protections, the SS-6L-12V protects against conditions such as overload, short circuits, and high voltage scenarios. This feature enhances user safety and extends the lifespan of both the controller and connected devices.
Self-Diagnostics Capability
This controller comes with self-diagnostics features that can detect critical faults. By providing timely alerts, the SS-6L-12V allows users to address issues proactively, minimizing potential system downtime.
How It Works
The Morningstar Corporation SS-6L-12V operates by regulating the flow of power between solar panels and batteries, ensuring efficient energy storage while preventing overcharging. It leverages advanced algorithms to maximize battery charge without risking damage to the battery or connected loads.
Solar Input Regulation
This component plays a crucial role in managing the solar input to the battery. By optimizing charging cycles, it ensures that batteries receive the right amount of charge based on their current status and conditions.
Battery Management
The battery management functionality of the SS-6L-12V monitors the state of the battery, adjusting the charging method to prolong battery life and efficiency.
Load Control Mechanisms
The controller effectively manages the energy supplied to loads connected to the solar system. This control ensures that power is distributed wisely, reducing the risk of battery drain and system failure.
Specifications
Model | SS-6L-12V |
Max. Load Current | 6A |
System Voltage | 12V |
Min. Battery Voltage | 6V |
Max. Solar Voltage | 30V |
Temperature Rating | -40°C to 60°C |
Dimensions | 15.2 x 5.5 x 3.2 cm |
Weight | 0.23kg / 8 oz. |
Charging Method | 4 Stage PWM |
Certifications | CE, RoHS, UL, ETL Listed |