Midnight@slrpnk.net to Green Energy@slrpnk.net · 16 days agoThe ‘Guerrilla Solar’ Era Has Arrived, and Here’s What to Knowinsideclimatenews.orgexternal-linkmessage-square29linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squaresparkyshocks@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up0·15 days ago And you should plug only one into one current. What happens when you plug in more than one? Is there some kind of safety circuitry that detects this and shuts it off?
minus-squareDrunkenPirate@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·15 days agoI don’t think so. Even the correct cable connection is essential - parallel or serial PV panels into the inverter. If you do not read the fck manual, you should not play with power toys.
minus-squaresparkyshocks@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up0·15 days agoSeems like the safest thing to do is to design products to fail safely even if the owner doesn’t follow the manual. Relying on the competence of end users alone is, in my opinion, not enough.
minus-squareDrunkenPirate@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·14 days agoThose systems are save. However, one can always crash it, if not used properly or fiddling around. Same as you can refuel diesel in your petrol car. You can’t avoid dumb users entirely.
What happens when you plug in more than one? Is there some kind of safety circuitry that detects this and shuts it off?
I don’t think so.
Even the correct cable connection is essential - parallel or serial PV panels into the inverter.
If you do not read the fck manual, you should not play with power toys.
Seems like the safest thing to do is to design products to fail safely even if the owner doesn’t follow the manual. Relying on the competence of end users alone is, in my opinion, not enough.
Those systems are save. However, one can always crash it, if not used properly or fiddling around.
Same as you can refuel diesel in your petrol car. You can’t avoid dumb users entirely.