Morningstar Tristar 150VDC MPPT Charge Controller – TS-MPPT-60 60A
MPN Number:
TS-MPPT-60 60A
Morningstar Tristar 150VDC MPPT Charge Controller – Reliable 60A Solution
The Morningstar Corporation TS-MPPT-60 60A Charge Controller is a highly efficient solar charge solution designed to maximize power production while ensuring battery health. This advanced controller employs innovative TrakStar MPPT technology to provide optimal charge current, making it an ideal choice for off-grid solar installations. It offers superior battery charging options and state-of-the-art safety and communication features, ensuring reliable operation under varying environmental conditions.
Product Features
TrakStar MPPT Technology
The integrated TrakStar MPPT technology ensures that your system extracts maximum power from the solar array, regardless of lighting conditions. It intelligently adjusts to changing environmental factors, maintaining peak performance.
Advanced Battery Charging
This controller supports precise battery charging stages, optimizing the charge cycle tailored to your battery’s specifications to extend battery life and efficiency.
Comprehensive LED Indicators
With clear LED indicators, users can easily monitor battery status, charging phases, and system alerts, ensuring that you are always informed about your solar power setup.
Robust Protection Mechanisms
The controller is equipped with protective features against overheating, over-voltage, and reverse polarity, safeguarding your system components from damage.
Communication and Networking Options
Stay connected with multiple communication options including RS-232, MeterBus, and Ethernet ports, which facilitate easy integration with monitoring systems and remote management.
How It Works
The TS-MPPT-60 operates by continuously tracking the maximum power point of the solar array, adjusting the load delivered to the batteries to efficiently convert solar energy. Its robust design ensures seamless power management even in diverse setups.
TrakStar MPPT Algorithm
This component optimizes the power conversion process by tracking the most effective operating point for the photovoltaic array, ensuring maximum energy capture.
Battery Charging System
This system manages charge stages including bulk, absorption, and float, tailored to various battery types to maximize battery health and performance.
Temperature Management Features
Integrated temperature regulation protects the system from excess heat, maintaining optimal operational conditions via an efficient aluminum heatsink.
Specifications
Maximum Power Output | 60 Amps |
Dimensions | 291 mm (H) x 130 mm (W) x 142 mm (D) |
Weight | 4.14 kg |
Operating Temperature Range | -40 C to +45 C |
Enclosure Rating | IP20 |
Battery Voltage Sensing | Accurate measurement terminals |
Protection Features | Over-voltage, high temperature disconnect |
Communication Interfaces | RS-232, EIA-485, Ethernet |
Certifications | UL 1741, CSA C22.2, FCC Class B |
Warranty | 5 Year Warranty |