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Please explain these inputs of the tool.

1) Custom module: Is this the power of a single panel?

2) Please explain what is meant by series and parallel?

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Series is how many you are connecting together (daisy chain) in a string.

Parallel is bow many strings of the daisy chains you are connecting in.

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1 Yes. You have to enter values from the solar panels data sheet.

2 Diagram from Wiring Unlimited.

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