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Compare Advance Power API-P285 vs BQ Solartech BQ390- HCP158

Model: API-P285

Series: API-P 285-335W 72 CELL

Manufacturer: Advance Power

Rated Power: 285 Wp

EnergyPal Advance Power Solar Panels API-P 285-335W 72 CELL API-P285
Warranty Terms

Output Warranty:

10 Years of 90% Output Power, 25 Years of 80% Output Power

Materials Warranty: 10 Years


Panel Performance

Rated Power: 285 Wp

Efficiency: 14.7 %

Voltage at Maximum Power VMPP: 36.79 V

Current at Maximum Power IMPP: 7.75 A

Open Circuit Voltage VOC: 44.21 V

Short Circuit Current ISC: 8.32 A

Power Tolerance Positive: + 3 %

Maximum System Voltage: 1000 V


Solar Panels Thermal Ranges

Operating Temperature Range: -40~85 °C

Temperature Coefficient of Pmax: -0.42 %/°C

Temperature Coefficient of Voc: -0.32 %/°C

Temperature Coefficient of Isc: 0.05 %/°C


Solar Panel Attributes

Weight: 21.4 kg

Cell Type: Polycrystalline

Cell Count: 72

Glass Thickness: unknown

Juntion Box Protection Class: IP 65

Cable Length: 1000 mm

Glass Type: unknown

BQ Solartech

BQ390- HCP158

Model: BQ390- HCP158

Series: BQ 385-400 Half Cell

Manufacturer: BQ Solartech

Rated Power: 390 Wp

EnergyPal BQ Solartech  Solar Panels BQ 385-400 Half Cell BQ390- HCP158
Warranty Terms

Output Warranty:

10 Years of 90.88% Output Power, 25 Years of 84.08% Output Power

Materials Warranty: 15 Years


Panel Performance

Rated Power: 390 Wp

Efficiency: 19.32 %

Voltage at Maximum Power VMPP: 41.2 V

Current at Maximum Power IMPP: 9.47 A

Open Circuit Voltage VOC: 48.7 V

Short Circuit Current ISC: 9.95 A

Power Tolerance Positive: + 1 %

Maximum System Voltage: 1500 V


Solar Panels Thermal Ranges

Operating Temperature Range: -40~85 °C

Temperature Coefficient of Pmax: -0.38 %/°C

Temperature Coefficient of Voc: -0.28 %/°C

Temperature Coefficient of Isc: 0.05 %/°C


Solar Panel Attributes

Weight: 23 kg

Cell Type: PERC

Cell Count: 144

Glass Thickness: 3.2 mm

Juntion Box Protection Class: IP 68

Cable Length: 255 mm

Glass Type: Tempered, Low Iron