{"product_id":"bougerv-solar-panel-parallel-connectors-1-to-2-solar-cable-wire","title":"BougeRV Solar Panel Parallel Connectors 1 to 2 Solar Cable Wire","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\/pair-of-bougerv-1-to-2-solar-parallel-connectors-m-ff-and-f-mm-for-joining-two-panels.jpg\" alt=\"Pair of BougeRV 1 to 2 solar parallel connectors, M\/FF and F\/MM, for joining two panels\" width=\"569\" height=\"629\" 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 BougeRV Solar Panel Parallel Connectors 1 to 2 Solar Cable Wire Join Two Solar Panels in Parallel With Plug-and-Play MC4 Ends\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BougeRV Solar Panel Parallel Connectors 1 to 2 Solar Cable Wire are Y branch cables that combine the leads of two solar panels into one output. Each set is one pair: one M\/FF connector (one male to two female) and one F\/MM connector (one female to two male).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey are made for RV solar systems, off-grid setups, boats and other installs where you want to add a second panel. Each cable is 12.6 inches long and uses plug-and-play MC4 connectors, so no tools or complicated wiring are needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBougeRV Solar Panel Parallel Connectors 1 to 2 Solar Cable Wire Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTwo Panels, One Output\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne connector joins the positive leads of two panels and the other joins the negative leads. The two single ends then run on toward your charge controller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eRated for 20A and DC 1000V\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBougeRV rates the connectors at 20A and DC 1000V, with Safety Class II. They work with 10 to 14 AWG (1.5 to 6 mm²) single-core solar cables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBuilt for Outdoor Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePPO insulation and tinned copper conductors resist heat and UV, and BougeRV designs them for up to 20 years of use. The operating range is -40°F to 221°F.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIP67 Sealed Connections\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn integrated sealing ring helps keep water and dust out of each connection, and the connectors carry an IP67 rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSecure Lock, Easy Release\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA built-in locking mechanism holds each connection tight, and the release lock lets you take it apart when needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-World Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRV roof arrays.\u003c\/strong\u003e Add a second panel and run one pair of leads down to the controller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOff-grid setups.\u003c\/strong\u003e Combine two panels before the charge controller at a cabin or camp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBoats.\u003c\/strong\u003e Join two panels in parallel and run a single pair of leads below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePractical Comparison\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e1 to 2 Connectors Versus Larger Branch Connectors\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 1 to 2 pair is sized for two panels in parallel. Arrays with more panels in parallel need connectors with more branches, so pick the branch count that matches your panel count.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCabled Y Connectors Versus Molded Branch Connectors\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMolded branch connectors are rigid blocks. These have 12.6 inches of cable between the ends, which gives some reach and keeps connections easy to arrange.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBuyer Guidance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCheck Your Ratings First\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore you connect, compare your panels' current and voltage with the connectors' 20A and DC 1000V ratings, and confirm your solar cables are 10 to 14 AWG with matching MC4 ends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThis May Be A Good Fit If\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou want to connect two solar panels in parallel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour panels have MC4 connectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou want a sealed, IP67-rated connection outdoors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat Comes in One Pair?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne M\/FF connector and one F\/MM connector, enough to join the positive and negative leads of two panels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDo I Need Tools to Install Them?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The connectors plug together and lock by hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow Long Are They?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach 1 to 2 connector is 12.6 inches long.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x M\/FF Solar Y Branch Connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x F\/MM Solar Y Branch Connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Simple Way to Add a Second Panel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BougeRV Solar Panel Parallel Connectors 1 to 2 Solar Cable Wire join two panels in parallel with 20A, DC 1000V, IP67-rated MC4 ends. 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