For 48 V systems where the array sits far from the batteries or uses high-voltage panels. Pay the premium over the 150/60 only if you need the 250 V input.
Amazon DRSA $435.20
A budget 60 A controller with Bluetooth in the box, suited to small 24 V or 48 V cabin and shed systems. Larger arrays outgrow its 3,200 W limit on 48 V.
- 60 ACharge current
- 12/24/36/48 VBattery
- 150 V maxPV input
- 97%Efficiency
- 3 yearsWarranty
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- Bluetooth built in, so the app works without an extra dongle
- Draws almost nothing from the battery at night
- 20 A load output can run lights on a dusk-to-dawn timer
- Temperature sensor comes in the box
- Only about 3,200 W of panels on a 48 V bank, less than most 60 A rivals
- 150 V input limits series strings
- No published support for paralleling units
How it scores
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Specifications
| Model number | LT-MPPTCTRL4860 |
|---|---|
| Charging | |
| Type | MPPT solar charge controller |
| Charge current | 60 A |
| Battery voltage | 12/24/36/48 V |
| Lithium profile | Yes |
| Temperature sensor | Included |
| Peak efficiency | 97% |
| Standby draw | 12 mA |
| Inputs | |
| Max PV voltage (Voc) | 150 V |
| Max PV power (12 V) | 900 W |
| Max PV power (48 V) | 3,200 W |
| Monitoring and build | |
| Bluetooth | Built in |
| Display | Yes |
| Load output | Yes |
| Cooling | passive (die-cast aluminum case) |
| Water resistance | IP32 |
| Dimensions | 280 x 210 x 102.7 mm |
| Weight | 10 lb |
| Warranty | 3 years |
| Released | 2023-09 |
Alternatives in this type
For 48 V systems with long or high-voltage strings and a Victron GX device. Choose the 150/70 instead if 150 V is enough.
Amazon DRSA $536.35A low-cost 40 A controller with app monitoring built in, for 12/24 V van and RV systems up to about 600 W.
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