The total current is 6A - not 7. 5A average, not 9A, but 6A limited by the weaker panel. For parallel wiring, mixing different panels is more forgiving (different voltages cause some mismatch but less severe losses).
To get there, use the following formulas; 1 Amp AC = 10 Amps DC. (example, 2AC amps =20DC amp) Add 10% (22 amps) DC amps x 12v = DC watts. (22 x12 =264 watts) 264 would be entered in field # 3.
It entails a long procedure involving linking wires, bending, measuring, drilling, and laying out the solar system. However, with a well-detailed guide, you can do a DIY installation. The different steps on how to install solar panels on the roof are discussed in this write-up.
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Yes, you can mix different wattage solar panels. However, to maximize efficiency, they should have the same voltage and current specifications. If these are mismatched, your solar system may not perform optimally.
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