J jakethepup New Member Aug 27, 2008 #1 I have two solar cell that both are 6 volt, one 1.6 watts and the other is 2.0 and I wanted to know if I put them in parapaell would they work ok and give me higher current for charging a battery.
I have two solar cell that both are 6 volt, one 1.6 watts and the other is 2.0 and I wanted to know if I put them in parapaell would they work ok and give me higher current for charging a battery.
Nigel Goodwin Super Moderator Most Helpful Member Aug 27, 2008 #2 Yes they would, probably best to have a diode in series with each though, and connect them separately to the battery (a simple OR gate).
Yes they would, probably best to have a diode in series with each though, and connect them separately to the battery (a simple OR gate).