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FLIR PV48 Solar PV Tester and IV Curve Tracer

FLIR
SKU: FLIRPV48
  • Measures key parameter like max power, VOC, ISC, current, voltage, and ambient temperature to assess solar panel performance
  • The FLIR PV48 enables the user to conduct intuitive, visual analysis up to 800W per panel for accurate performance verification
  • Features a high-contrast LCD, lithium-ion battery, and includes CAT III-300V MC4 plugs and alligator clips for reliable testing
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FLIR PV48 Solar PV Tester and IV Curve Tracer

The FLIR PV48 Solar PV Tester and IV Curve Tracer is a highly effective tool which has been expertly designed to assess the maximum power and efficiency of solar panels. It is able to quickly measure critical parameters, which include maximum power, current, voltage, open-circuit voltage (VOC), short-circuit current (ISC), and ambient temperature. An in-built IV curve tracer offers the user both intuitive and visual analysis up to 800W per panel, ensuring peak solar panel performance.

The PV48 features a built-in lithium ion battery and a large high-contrast LCD screen that remains easily readable even in direct sunlight. The PV Tester and IV Curve Tracer is supplied with CAT III-300 V MC4 PV Plugs, as well as CAT III-300 V Double-Molded Alligator Clips, which helps to diagnose and troubleshoot solar panels. It is also able to ensure the quality of solar panels during production.

FLIR part number: PV48

Key Features

  • Instantly measures maximum power, temperature, and I-V curve
  • Is able to provide the user with graphical data analysis with I-V curve up to 800 W per panel
  • Diagnoses and troubleshoots solar panels with included MC4 PV plugs and clips
  • Has a high-contrast, large LCD display which is easy to read in direct sunlight
  • Powered by a built-in lithium battery
  • Can accurately verify the performance and safety of solar power systems
  • Ensures the quality of solar panels during production

What's In The Box?

  • FLIR PV48
  • Carrying Pouch
  • CAT III-300 V Double-Molded Alligator Clips
  • CAT III-300 V MC4 PV Plugs
  • 1 x 3.7 V Li-ion Battery
  • User Manual
Specification

Measurement & Analysis

  • Current at MMPT Point (Imax) - Range 0 A to 30 A / Accuracy ±5%
  • Device Temperature Protection - Range 0°C to 60°C / Accuracy ±3%
  • Maximum Power Value (Pmax) - Range 0 W to 800 W / Accuracy ±5%
  • Measuring Rate – 3 samples per second
  • Open Circuit Voltage (VOC) - Range 0 V to 60 V / Accuracy ±1%
  • Short Circuit Current (ISC) - Range 0 A to 30 A / Accuracy ±1%
  • Voltage at MMPT Point (Vmax) - Range 0 V to 60 V / Accuracy ±5%

User Interface

  • Display – TFT Display/Backlit White LED screen

Power

  • Battery – Rechargeable, 3.7 V / 1000 mAh, Li-ion Battery
  • Battery life – Approx. 5 hours

General

  • Size (L x W x H) - 151.6 mm × 72.5 mm × 38 mm (5.97 in × 2.85 in × 1.50)
  • Weight – 206 g (0.45 lbs)

Environmental & Certifications

  • Certifications – CE, RCM, FCC
  • EMC – EN61326-1
  • Operating Ambient Temperature and Relative Humidity (RH) - −10°C to 50°C (14°F to 122°F), <80% RH
  • Safety Category – IEC 61010-1
  • Storage Temperature and Relative Humidity (RH) - −20°C to 60°C (−4°F to 140°F), 0 to 80% RH (without batteries)
  • Warranty – Limited 3-Year Warranty