{"product_id":"renogy-rover-60a-mppt-solar-charge-controller","title":"Renogy Rover 60A MPPT Solar Charge Controller","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\/rover-60a-mppt-solar-charge-controller-with-shadow-on-a-plain-background.jpg\" alt=\"Rover 60A MPPT solar charge controller with shadow on a plain background\" width=\"1070\" height=\"985\" 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 Renogy Rover 60A MPPT Solar Charge Controller Charges 12V to 48V Batteries and Powers a Small DC Load\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Renogy Rover 60A MPPT Solar Charge Controller is a 60 A, negative ground controller for off-grid solar systems. It detects 12V, 24V, 36V and 48V systems for non-lithium batteries and handles AGM, sealed, flooded, gel, lithium and user-defined battery types.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt suits RVs, boats, sheds, cabins and other off-grid systems that need more charge current than a small controller offers. It also has load terminals for a DC load up to 20 A.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRenogy Rover 60A MPPT Solar Charge Controller Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eUp to 3200W of Solar on a 48V Battery\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaximum solar input is 800 W at 12V, 1600 W at 24V, 2400 W at 36V and 3200 W at 48V. Maximum solar input voltage (Voc) is 145 V, so check your panel string before you wire it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMPPT Tracking Above 99%\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe controller follows the array's maximum power point automatically. Renogy rates tracking efficiency above 99% and conversion efficiency up to 98%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFour-Stage Charging and Lithium \u003cspan style=\"white-space: nowrap;\"\u003eWake-Up\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-lithium batteries charge in bulk, boost and float, with equalization available. Lithium batteries charge in bulk and boost. If a lithium battery's protection circuit has shut it down, the controller can send a small current to bring it out of protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eLoad Terminals With Timer Control\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConnect a DC load of 20 A or less directly to the load terminals. Renogy lists Auto On\/Off, Timer, Manual, Test and Always On modes. Avoid connecting DC devices with motors to the load terminals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eProtection and Heat Control\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElectronic protection covers reverse polarity, overcharging, over-discharging, overload, short circuit and reverse current. A die-cast aluminum heat sink carries heat away from the electronics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eParallel Expansion and Bluetooth Monitoring\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can connect multiple Rover 60A controllers in parallel to expand the system. Add a Renogy BT-1 or BT-2 Bluetooth module, sold separately, to watch and adjust settings in the Renogy DC Home app.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-World Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRVs and vans.\u003c\/strong\u003e Charge a 12V or 24V house bank from a rooftop array and run a small DC load from the load terminals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCabins and sheds.\u003c\/strong\u003e Charge a 24V or 48V bank with up to 3200 W of panels at 48V.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLithium battery banks.\u003c\/strong\u003e Use the lithium setting and the wake-up function with batteries that have a battery management system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePractical Comparison\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eRover 60A Versus a PWM Controller\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn MPPT controller converts higher panel voltage into extra charge current at the battery. A PWM controller passes panel output straight through, so panel voltage must match the battery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eRover 60A Versus a Smaller Controller\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 60 A, one Rover handles larger arrays and larger battery banks. Parallel mode lets you add another Rover 60A later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBuyer Guidance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWiring and Fusing\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRenogy says a qualified electrician should install and service the controller. Connect the battery before the solar panels. Renogy's manual shows a 75 A ANL fuse on the battery line and sizes the solar panel fuse at the array's short circuit current (Isc) times 1.56. Keep cables other than communication cables under 10 meters (32.8 feet). Maximum terminal size is 4 AWG.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMounting\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLeave 5.91 inches (150 mm) of clearance around the controller. Never install it in a sealed enclosure with flooded batteries. Its enclosure rating is IP32, so keep it dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThis May Be A Good Fit If\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou need a 60 A charge controller for a 12V to 48V system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou want a DC load output with timer control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou use lithium batteries and want a wake-up function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou plan to add Bluetooth monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes It Detect 24V Lithium Batteries Automatically?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Automatic voltage detection applies to non-lithium batteries. Renogy says a manual setting is required for a 24V lithium battery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs Bluetooth Included?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Renogy's image states the Bluetooth module is not included. The controller has RS232 and RS485 ports for the BT-1 or BT-2. Install only one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan I Use a Temperature Sensor?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. A battery temperature sensor is included. Renogy's manual says the temperature sampling interface can only be used with lead-acid batteries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Rover 60A MPPT Solar Charge Controller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Remote Temperature Sensor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 x Mounting Brackets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 x Mounting Bracket Screws\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x User Manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdd Solar Charging to Your Off-Grid System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Renogy Rover 60A MPPT Solar Charge Controller combines 60 A charging, a DC load output and room to expand. Questions about sizing your array or battery bank? The Outbound Power team is happy to help.\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\u003eRenogy Rover 60A MPPT Solar Charge Controller 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\u003eElectrical\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 44.1489%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 55.8511%;\"\u003eRNG-CTRL-RVR60\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal System Voltage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12V\/24V\/36V\/48V auto recognition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBattery Input Voltage Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9-64 VDC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRated Charge Current\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRated Load Current\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMax Solar Input Power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e800 W (12V); 1600 W (24V); 2400 W (36V); 3200 W (48V)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMax Solar Input Voltage (Voc)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e145 V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSelf-Consumption\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.7-1.2 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" style=\"background-color: rgb(242, 242, 242);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharging\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMPPT Tracking Efficiency\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAbove 99%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConversion Efficiency\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 98%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLithium Algorithm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBulk and boost\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNon-Lithium Algorithm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBulk, boost and equalize\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupported Battery Types\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAGM, SLD, flooded, gel, lithium, user-defined\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Compensation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-3 mV\/°C\/2V (non-lithium); none (lithium)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" style=\"background-color: rgb(242, 242, 242);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProtection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProtections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReverse polarity, overcharge, over-discharge, overload, short circuit, reverse current\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" style=\"background-color: rgb(242, 242, 242);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMonitoring\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommunication\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRS232, RS485\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBluetooth Modules\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRenogy BT-1 or BT-2, sold separately\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" style=\"background-color: rgb(242, 242, 242);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize and Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11.20 x 8.10 x 4.00 in \/ 285 x 205 x 102 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.9 lb \/ 3.6 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMax Terminal Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 AWG\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrounding\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCommon negative\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCooling\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeat sink\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP32\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-31°F to 140°F \/ -35°C to 60°C (power reduced above 113°F \/ 45°C)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-31°F to 167°F \/ -35°C to 75°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0% to 95% RH\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eListing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eETL Listed to UL 1741\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" style=\"background-color: rgb(242, 242, 242);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3-year material and workmanship warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRenogy Rover 60A MPPT Solar Charge Controller Manuals\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eUser Manual\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0643\/9128\/2937\/files\/renogy-rover-60a-mppt-solar-charge-controller-user-manual.pdf\" title=\"User Manual\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0643\/9128\/2937\/files\/user-manual-for-the-renogy-rover-60a-mppt-solar-charge-controller.jpg\" alt=\"User Manual for the Renogy Rover 60A MPPT Solar Charge Controller\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eData Sheet\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0643\/9128\/2937\/files\/renogy-rover-60a-mppt-solar-charge-controller-data-sheet.pdf\" title=\"Data Sheet\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0643\/9128\/2937\/files\/data-sheet-for-the-renogy-rover-60a-mppt-solar-charge-controller.jpg\" alt=\"Data Sheet for the Renogy Rover 60A MPPT Solar Charge Controller\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Renogy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67614441668857,"sku":"RNG-CTRL-RVR60-US","price":399.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0643\/9128\/2937\/files\/renogy-rover-60a-mppt-solar-charge-controller-angled-view-with-lcd-showing-12.8-and-navigation-buttons.jpg?v=1793974628","url":"https:\/\/outboundpower.com\/products\/renogy-rover-60a-mppt-solar-charge-controller","provider":"Outbound Power","version":"1.0","type":"link"}