Midnite Solar Classic 150 Charge Controller | 12-72V Battery Charger | Wind Solar Hydro | American Made
Features
- Charges - Lithium, Flooded Lead Acid, AGM and virtually any other chemistry.
- 150 operating voltage
- Max current out: 96 amps
- ETL listed to UL1741 and CSA
- Type 1 environmental rating
- Terminals are rated for 75 C
- Exclusive extends VOC limits
- 12-72V battery
- Built in and Arc Fault
- Detector
- Solar, wind and hydro MPPT modes
What our Experts Think
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Maximizes solar energy harvest: Advanced MPPT technology optimizes charging efficiency for more energy production in solar, wind, and hydro systems.
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Wide battery compatibility: Supports 12V–72V battery banks, making it an excellent choice for residential, commercial, and off-grid renewable energy installations.
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Engineered for reliability: Features MidNite Solar's exclusive HyperVOC™ technology, helping protect the controller during cold-weather high-voltage conditions.
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Packed with smart features: Built-in Ethernet, USB, data logging, remote monitoring, and upgradeable firmware make system management simple and future-ready.
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Industry-leading safety: Includes integrated Arc Fault Detection and Ground Fault Protection for enhanced system protection and code compliance.
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Proudly American made: Designed and manufactured in the USA, trusted by installers for dependable long-term performance in demanding renewable energy applications.
Q&A
Q1: What is the MidNite Solar Classic 150 used for?
A: It is an MPPT charge controller designed to efficiently charge 12V, 24V, 36V, 48V, 60V, and 72V battery banks from solar, wind, or hydro power systems.
Q2: What battery types does it support?
A: It is compatible with lead-acid, AGM, gel, and lithium batteries, offering customizable charging profiles for optimal battery performance.
Q3: Can it be used with wind and hydro systems?
A: Yes. The Classic 150 is designed for solar, wind, and hydro renewable energy systems, making it a versatile choice for off-grid and hybrid installations.
Q4: What is MPPT technology?
A: Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) automatically maximizes energy harvested from renewable sources, increasing charging efficiency and improving overall system performance.
Q5: Does it include monitoring features?
A: Yes. It features a built-in LCD display with real-time monitoring of charging status, battery voltage, power production, and system performance.
Q6: Where is the MidNite Solar Classic 150 manufactured?
A: The Classic 150 is designed and manufactured in the USA, delivering professional-grade reliability for residential and commercial renewable energy systems.
Maintenance Tips
- Inspect all DC and battery cable connections regularly, ensuring terminals remain clean, secure, and tightened to the recommended torque.
- Keep the controller's cooling vents free of dust and debris to maintain proper airflow and prevent overheating. Install the unit indoors or inside a weatherproof enclosure.
- Turn off all PV and battery circuit breakers before cleaning or performing any maintenance.
- Periodically inspect breakers, fuses, wiring, and grounding connections for signs of corrosion, loose connections, or damage. Replace worn components immediately.
- Monitor charging performance, battery voltage, and system logs using the built-in display to identify abnormal operation early.
- Keep the enclosure dry and protect the controller from direct sunlight, moisture, and excessive dust.
- Update firmware only when recommended by MidNite Solar, following the official update procedure to maintain compatibility and performance.
- Have the system inspected periodically by a qualified solar technician to ensure safe operation and maximize battery charging efficiency
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