Test A Small Solar Panel

Step 2 measure state of charge.

Test a small solar panel.

If you need a multimeter you can get the innova 3320 auto ranging digital multimeter here htt. The converter box is located on the back of the solar panel. Testing a small 12v solar power system step 1 wait for a clear sunny day. Step 3 measure.

Using a multimeter for solar panel tests step 1. Then touch the multi meter s black negative lead to your solar panel s negative wire. Note positive negative connections. The system should be tested at maximum current with the solar array in direct.

Attach the meter to the positive and negative terminals on the solar panel and make sure the panel is properly exposed to sunlight. Touch the multi meter s red positive lead to your solar panel s positive wire. Testing solar panels for volts to test solar panel voltage output put your solar panel in direct sunlight set your multi meter to the volts setting and. Locate the converter box.

Once you have located the. All you need is a multimeter.