{"product_id":"bluetti-rv5-solar-panel-wiring-pack","title":"BLUETTI RV5 Solar Panel Wiring Pack","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 32px; margin: 0 0 40px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 2 1 320px; min-width: 0;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0643\/9128\/2937\/files\/rv5-solar-wiring-parts-including-mc4-y-cables-a-circuit-breaker-enclosure-and-a-cable-gland.jpg\" alt=\"RV5 solar wiring parts including MC4 Y cables, a circuit breaker enclosure and a cable gland\" width=\"1525\" height=\"1800\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 3 1 320px; min-width: 0; text-wrap: pretty;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 0;\"\u003eThe BLUETTI RV5 Solar Panel Wiring Pack Connects Your Solar Array to the RV5 PV Input\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BLUETTI RV5 Solar Panel Wiring Pack is the wiring set for bringing solar panels into the RV5 5-in-1 power hub. It follows the solar wiring BLUETTI describes in the RV5 manual, with MC4 connections at the panels and a circuit breaker ahead of the PV input.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's for RV, van and off-grid builders adding a PV100 FX or other solar array to an RV5 and wanting BLUETTI's own wiring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBLUETTI RV5 Solar Panel Wiring Pack Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMC4 Adapter Cables\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBLUETTI's RV5 wiring uses two 1-to-2 MC4 adapter cables, one red and one black. The MC4 end connects to the MC4 interface of the PV100 FX, and the other end goes to the PV input circuit breaker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCircuit Breaker on the PV Input\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manual recommends a circuit breaker that meets the PV input specifications to avoid sparks. For the solar charging cable it lists a circuit breaker of 60A or more. A short wire then connects the breaker to the RV5's PV1 port, red for positive and black for negative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTwo PV Inputs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe RV5 has two DC inputs, PV1 and PV2. Each supports up to 50A and 1,800W, for 3,600W in total. PV2's input source must be set in the BLUETTI app.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-World Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRV rooftop solar.\u003c\/strong\u003e Connect a PV100 FX array to an RV5 install.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScaling the array.\u003c\/strong\u003e BLUETTI's RV5 manual gives series-parallel layouts for 4, 8 and 16 PV100 FX panels, which total 400W, 800W and 1,600W.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePractical Comparison\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWiring Pack Versus Piecing Together Connectors\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAssembling MC4 adapters, a breaker and wire yourself means checking each part's rating. A wiring pack follows the layout BLUETTI shows for the RV5.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBuyer Guidance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePanel Limits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBLUETTI says your panels must meet these requirements for each RV5 input: open-circuit voltage of 12V to 50V, current of 50A maximum and power of 1,800W maximum. Do not ground the solar panels' positive and negative terminals. Do not charge the RV5 from a vehicle cigarette lighter port.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThis May Be A Good Fit If\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou are adding solar to an RV5 system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour panels, such as the PV100 FX, have MC4 connectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou want a breaker between the array and the RV5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes It Work With the PV100 FX?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBLUETTI's RV5 manual shows this solar wiring with PV100 FX panels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow Many Panels Can I Connect?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt depends on your layout and the RV5's limits of 50A and 1,800W per input. BLUETTI's manual shows 4, 8 or 16 PV100 FX panels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDo I Need Anything Else?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou need your solar panels. A circuit breaker rated to the PV input specifications is part of BLUETTI's wiring layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x RV5 Solar Panel Wiring Pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdd Solar Cleanly With the BLUETTI RV5 Solar Panel Wiring Pack\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BLUETTI RV5 Solar Panel Wiring Pack covers the connection between your array and the RV5. The Outbound Power team can help you check your panel layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse: collapse; max-width: 100%; overflow-x: auto;\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"8\" border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth colspan=\"2\" style=\"background-color: rgb(242, 242, 242); text-align: left; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBLUETTI RV5 Solar Panel Wiring Pack Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" style=\"background-color: rgb(242, 242, 242);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 44.1489%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible Product\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 55.8511%;\"\u003eRV5 5-in-1 power hub\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePanel Connector\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMC4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" style=\"background-color: rgb(242, 242, 242);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRV5 Solar Input Requirements (RV5 Manual)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOpen-Circuit Voltage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12V-50V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMax Current per Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMax Power per Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1,800W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePV Inputs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 (PV1, PV2), 3,600W total\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" style=\"background-color: rgb(242, 242, 242);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWiring Reference (RV5 Manual)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMC4 Adapter Cables\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 x 1-to-2 (1 red, 1 black)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCircuit Breaker\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60A or more\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWire Gauge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6-8 AWG (10-6 mm²)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Bluetti","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67617374798073,"sku":"A-AKIT-UN-PV100FX-0298","price":111.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0643\/9128\/2937\/files\/bluetti-rv5-solar-panel-wiring-pack-showing-an-mc4-wrench-a-breaker-box-black-and-red-1-to-2-mc4-cables-and-a-roof-cable-entry-gland.jpg?v=1794005308","url":"https:\/\/outboundpower.com\/products\/bluetti-rv5-solar-panel-wiring-pack","provider":"Outbound Power","version":"1.0","type":"link"}