Category Archives: Solar Energy

The pure sine wave inverter: features and operation

pure sine wave inverter

Here we will discuss inverters, their characteristics, and functions. You should know that they are essential equipment in any domestic solar power system. Further down, we will talk about the pure sine wave inverter, which is the protagonist of our post. They transform the DC energy generated by solar panels and batteries into AC energy […]

Types of electrical waves or signals

Oscilloscope displaying types of electrical waves

There are several types of electrical waves or signals, which are determined by the source. Here, we will focus on studying the common ones generated by DC-AC inverters in their various technologies. First of all, we invite you to explore our website, energydcac. To learn about the content we have for you in our categories […]

Square wave inverter: what you need to know

Square wave Inverter output

The most important classification of inverter types relates to the type of AC waveform they provide at the output. Let’s start with everything you need to know about the square wave inverter. This classification is fundamental in the solar energy system, as it defines the operation of the equipment connected to them. We invite you […]

How to calculate the capacity of a pure sine wave DC/AC inverter

pure sine wave DC/AC inverters

Pure sine wave DC/AC inverter are the most advanced technology in the industry. If you want to know them in detail, we invite you to read our post Pure sine wave inverter: features and operation Although it is the most expensive equipment, it also provides the benefit that you can power any type of load […]

Nominal and maximum power of an inverter: Are they the same?

nominal and maximum power of an inverter

The power rating of the DC/AC inverter is one of the most important parameters to consider. This value determines the number of loads it can power. Regarding this, you are given two pieces of information: nominal and maximum power. At this point, you might have some doubts. If you need a 1000 W inverter, and […]

Calculation of DC/AC Inverter Capacity for Non-Motor Loads

capacity of the DC/AC inverter

The DC-AC inverter is the equipment that converts DC electricity into AC electricity, which is useful for powering your household appliances. Calculating the capacity of the DC/AC inverter is of great importance because it will determine the benefit you can derive from it. Although there are various inverter technologies, they do not significantly affect the […]

AC-DC inverter selection based on output voltage and power

AC/DC inverter

To select any equipment properly, it’s essential to consider not only its characteristics but also those of the system it will be connected to. That’s why a proper selection of the AC-DC inverter based on AC output voltage and power is crucial. The success or failure of your solar energy project depends on a good […]

Example of selecting a DC AC inverter based on DC input voltage

DC input to inverter

Here, we will present an example of selecting a DC AC inverter for an energy system. Using the parameters provided in the previously published article titled The solar inverter: what you need to know before buying it. Part 4. Before we proceed, we encourage you to read our content gradually to delve into this fascinating […]

The solar inverter: what you need to know before buying it. Part 2

solar Inverter

For a better understanding of what we’ll discuss here, we suggest reading our post The solar inverter: what you need to know before buying it. Part 1. The inverter is a crucial component in a photovoltaic energy system. It’s responsible for converting the direct current (DC) generated by the solar panels into alternating current (AC) […]

The solar inverter: what you need to know before buying it. Part 1

solar inverter with solar panel

Are you considering installing a solar energy system at home? Then you should start by getting to know the associated equipment, and with energydcac, you’ll learn everything about the solar inverter. Before you begin, we recommend checking out our post The photovoltaic energy system for homes. Which will introduce you to the exciting world of […]