Design a PV System with the Canadian Solar Inc. CS6X-280P (280W)

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Electrical Characteristics

  • STC Power Rating 280W
  • PTC Power Rating 249.1W 1
  • STC Power per unit of area 13.6W/ft2 (145.9W/m2)
  • Peak Efficiency 14.59%
  • Power Tolerances 0%/+2%
  • Number of Cells 72
  • Nominal Voltage not applicable
  • Imp 7.86A
  • Vmp 35.6V
  • Isc 8.42A
  • Voc 44.2V
  • NOCT 45°C
  • Temp. Coefficient of Power -0.43%/C
  • Temp. Coefficient of Voltage -0.15V/C
  • Series Fuse Rating 15A
  • Maximum System Voltage 600V

Mechanical Characteristics

  • Type Polycrystalline Silicon
  • Output Terminal Type Multicontact Connector Type 4
  • Frame Color Clear
  • Length 1,954mm (76.9in)
  • Width 982mm (38.7in)
  • Depth 40mm (1.6in)
  • Weight 27kg (59.5lb)

Warranty and Certifications

  • 80% Power Output Warranty Period 25yrs
  • 90% Power Output Warranty Period 10yrs
  • Workmanship Warranty Period 6yrs
  • CSI Listed Yes

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