MorningStar ProStar PS-15 Charge Controller - Without Meter Face Plate

ProStar PS-15 Charge Controller - No Meter

Item# 3261

Regular price: $115.00

Sale price: $85.96

Product Description

**Image shown with Meter Face Plate

Pro Star SOLAR  CONTROLLER
Morningstar’s ProStar is the world’s leading	• Tropicalization: conformal coating, stainless-
mid-range solar controller for both professional	steel fasteners & anodized aluminum heat sink
and consumer applications. This second	• No switching or measurement in the grounded leg
generation ProStar:	• 100% solid state
• Adds new features and protections using	• Very low voltage drops
highly advanced technology	• Current compensated low voltage
• Provides longer battery life and improved	disconnect (LVD)
system performance	• LED’s indicate battery status and faults
• Sets new standards for reliability and	• Capable of 25% overloads
self-diagostics	• Remote battery voltage sense terminals
Standard Features:	Electronic Protections:
• Versions available:                                   15 or 30 amp
12 / 24 or 48 volt	• Short-circuit — solar and load
negative or positive ground	• Overload — solar and load
• Estimated 15 year life	• Reverse polarity
• PWM series battery charging (not shunt)	• Reverse current at night
• 3-position battery select: gel, sealed	• High voltage disconnect
or flooded	• High temperature disconnect
• Very accurate control and measurement	• Lightning and transient surge protection
• Jumper to eliminate telecom noise	• Loads protected from voltage spikes
• Parallel for up to 300 amps	• Automatic recovery with all protections
• Temperature compensation
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
ProStar Options:	ProStar Versions:
• Digital meter		PS-15	PS-30	PS15M-48V
- Highly accurate voltage and current display	Rated Solar Current	15A	30A	15A
- Low self-consumption (1 mA)	Rated Load Current	15A	30A	15A
- Includes manual disconnect button	System Voltage	12/24V	12/24V	48V
- Displays 5 different protection functions	Options:
and disconnect conditions	Digital Meter	yes	yes	standard
- Self-Diagnostics (self-test) provides a	Positive Ground	no	yes	yes
comprehensive test of the ProStar —	Remote Temp. Probe	yes	yes	yes
Displays 9 different controller status
parameters, including temperature
Displays detected faults	Battery Voltage Setpoints*
• Positive ground		Gel	Sealed	Flooded
• Remote temperature probe	Regulation Voltage	14.0	14.15	14.4
	Float	13.7	13.7	13.7
Optimized Battery Charging:	Equalization	n/a	14.35	14.9/15.1
The ProStar has 4 stages of charging to provide	Load Disconnect	11.4	11.4	11.4
increased battery capacity and life.	Load Reconnect	12.6	12.6	12.6
Note: values are for 12V. Use 2X for 24V and 4X for 48V.
Electrical Specifications:
	12V	24V	48V
Temp. Comp. (mV/˚C)*	- 30mV	- 60mV	- 120mV
Accuracy	40mV	60mV	80mV
Min. voltage to operate	8V	8V	15V
Self Consumption	22mA	25mA	28mA
LVD current coefficient**	- 20mV	- 40mV	- 80mV
Charge algorithm	PWM, constant voltage
Operating temperature	- 40˚C to + 60˚C
Digital Display:
Operating temperature	- 30˚C to + 85˚C
Voltage accuracy	0.50%
Current accuracy	2.00%
Self-consumption	1 mA
* 25˚C reference
** per amp of load
WARRANTY: Five year warranty period. Contact Morningstar or your authorized distributor for complete terms.