{"product_id":"bluetti-solar-charging-cable-20a-mc4-to-xt60-for-apex-300","title":"BLUETTI Solar Charging Cable 20A MC4 to XT60 for Apex 300","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\/mc4-to-xt60-solar-charging-cable-for-apex-300-shown-as-one-coil.jpg\" alt=\"MC4 to XT60 solar charging cable for Apex 300, shown as one coil\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1564\" 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 Solar Charging Cable 20A MC4 to XT60 for Apex 300 Connects Your Solar Panels to the Apex 300 DC Input\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BLUETTI Solar Charging Cable 20A MC4 to XT60 for Apex 300 has MC4 connectors on the panel side and an XT60 connector on the power station side. It lets you charge an Apex 300 from solar panels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's for Apex 300 owners adding solar, or anyone who needs a spare solar input cable. BLUETTI's Apex 300 manual lists the solar charging cable as a separate item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBLUETTI Solar Charging Cable 20A MC4 to XT60 for Apex 300 Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMC4 to XT60 Connection\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cable has MC4 connectors with red and black leads at one end and a yellow XT60 connector at the other. The Apex 300 has two XT60 DC inputs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e20A Rating\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cable is rated 20A. The Apex 300's solar input accepts panels with an open-circuit voltage of 12V to 60V, up to 20A and up to 1,200W per port.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWorks With Third-Party Panels\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBLUETTI's manual says you can use third-party solar panels with an open-circuit voltage of 12V to 60V and MC4 connectors. Avoid mixing different types of panels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-World Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOff-grid charging.\u003c\/strong\u003e Recharge the Apex 300 from panels away from a wall outlet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBackup power.\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep the station topped up from the sun during an outage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePractical Comparison\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSolar Charging Cable Versus the Car Charging Cable\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe car cable that comes with the Apex 300 charges at up to 96W from a 12V port or 192W from a 24V port. Solar input accepts up to 1,200W per port, so a solar cable suits larger panels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBuyer Guidance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCheck Your Panels First\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMake sure your panels meet the Apex 300 requirements of 12V to 60V open-circuit voltage, 20A maximum current and 1,200W maximum power. In the BLUETTI app's advanced mode, you can adjust the DC input current.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThis May Be A Good Fit If\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou own an Apex 300 and want to charge from solar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour panels have MC4 connectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou need a spare solar input cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan I Use Third-Party Solar Panels?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, panels with 12V to 60V open-circuit voltage and MC4 connectors, according to BLUETTI's manual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat Connector Goes Into the Apex 300?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eXT60. The Apex 300's DC input uses XT60 connectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow Long Is the Cable?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBLUETTI does not state a length, so please ask the Outbound Power team before you order if length matters for your setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Solar Charging Cable 20A MC4 to XT60\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCharge From the Sun With the BLUETTI Solar Charging Cable 20A MC4 to XT60 for Apex 300\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BLUETTI Solar Charging Cable 20A MC4 to XT60 for Apex 300 is the link between your panels and the power station. The Outbound Power team can help you check that your panels fit.\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 Solar Charging Cable 20A MC4 to XT60 for Apex 300 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%;\"\u003eApex 300\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" style=\"background-color: rgb(242, 242, 242);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" style=\"background-color: rgb(242, 242, 242);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnectors and Cables\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePanel End\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMC4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Station End\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eXT60\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" style=\"background-color: rgb(242, 242, 242);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApex 300 Solar Input Requirements\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-60V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMax Current\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMax Power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1,200W per port\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDC Input Connectors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 x XT60\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Bluetti","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48755271926009,"sku":"A-PWC-AC-UN-LNO-0389","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0643\/9128\/2937\/files\/bluetti-solar-charging-cable-20a-mc4-to-xt60-for-apex-300-coiled-with-a-yellow-xt60-connector-and-mc4-connectors-with-red-and-black-leads.jpg?v=1794005147","url":"https:\/\/outboundpower.com\/products\/bluetti-solar-charging-cable-20a-mc4-to-xt60-for-apex-300","provider":"Outbound Power","version":"1.0","type":"link"}