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{"id":1868394004569,"title":"Solartech M Series 5W 12V Solar Panel - SPM005P-A","handle":"solartech-m-series-5w-12v-solar-panel-spm005p-a","description":"\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn ultra-compact, lightweight power solution for micro off-grid applications, the SolarTech Power SPM005P-A delivers 5W of reliable energy with a pre-wired junction box. Featuring 9ft (2743mm) of 18AWG wire for flexible installation and a slim 25mm frame, this panel is ideal for battery maintenance, small sensors, signage, gate openers, and portable power needs where space is extremely limited.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUltra-Compact \u0026amp; Lightweight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Features a tiny 13.8\" x 8.8\" footprint and weighs just 2.86 lbs, making it perfect for space-constrained and weight-sensitive installations where larger panels won't fit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePre-Wired for Easy Installation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Includes 9 feet (2743mm) of UL-approved 18AWG cable factory-installed into a fully sealed junction box, eliminating the need for additional connectors or field wiring.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeather \u0026amp; UV Resistant Junction Box:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Fully sealed junction box constructed with UL1703-compliant materials, ensuring long-lasting outdoor durability against moisture, UV exposure, and environmental stress.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5W Power Output for Micro Applications:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Provides trickle charging and maintenance power for 12V applications including small batteries, garden lighting, remote sensors, bird feeders with cameras, gate openers, and portable electronics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e36-Cell Polycrystalline Design:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Utilizes 36 miniature cells (78mm x 15.6mm) arranged in a 4x9 series matrix, delivering reliable 12V nominal power in an ultra-compact footprint.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUL Approved Cable:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Features UL-approved 18 AWG cabling for compliance with safety standards and peace of mind.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo Bypass Diodes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Note that this panel does not include bypass diodes, making it best suited for unshaded, direct-sun installations (see note below).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDurable Construction:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Built with high-transmission 3.2mm tempered glass, double-layer EVA encapsulation, and white polyester back cover with Tedlar for long-lasting outdoor performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e600V System Compatibility:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Maximum system voltage of 600V DC allows for flexible array configurations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e⚠️ Important Note: No Bypass Diodes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis panel (SPM005P-A) does \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003enot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e include Schottky bypass diodes. It is best suited for unshaded installations or single-panel applications. For shaded installations or series connections where shading may occur, consider the SPM005P-F model (if available) which includes bypass diodes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area ds-scroll-area--show-on-focus-within _1210dd7 c03cafe9\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetail\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSPM005P-A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMax Power (Pm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5W\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModule Efficiency\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6.4%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTolerance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e±5%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNominal Voltage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e12V\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaximum Power Voltage (Vpm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e17.1V\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaximum Power Current (Ipm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0.29A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOpen Circuit Voltage (Voc)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e21.7V\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShort Circuit Current (Isc)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0.31A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaximum System Voltage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e600VDC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaximum Series Fuse Rating\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-40°C to +90°C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNOCT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e48°C ± 2°C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiodes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTemperature Coefficients\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area ds-scroll-area--show-on-focus-within _1210dd7 c03cafe9\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCoefficient\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eValue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVoc\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-0.36%\/K\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-0.46%\/K\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIsc\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0.05%\/K\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMechanical Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area ds-scroll-area--show-on-focus-within _1210dd7 c03cafe9\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetail\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSolar Cells\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e36 Polycrystalline cells (78mm × 15.6mm) in 4×9 matrix\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFront Cover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHigh transmission 3.2mm (1\/8\") tempered glass\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEncapsulant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEVA (double layers)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBack Cover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhite polyester with Tedlar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrame\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnodized aluminum (25mm thickness)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJunction Box\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIP65 rated, UL1703-compliant, fully sealed, weather \u0026amp; UV resistant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePre-Wired Leads\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e9ft (2743mm) UL-approved 18 AWG wire\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e13.8\" × 8.82\" × 0.98\" (350mm × 224mm × 25mm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2.86 lb (1.3 kg)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","published_at":"2018-11-22T11:18:56-07:00","created_at":"2018-11-22T11:18:56-07:00","vendor":"Solartech","type":"Solar 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Title"],"price":5000,"weight":2268,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":null,"barcode":"","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[],"quantity_rule":{"min":1,"max":null,"increment":1}}],"images":["\/\/www.solarpanelstore.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/SPM005P-A-z-sm.jpg?v=1775679179"],"featured_image":"\/\/www.solarpanelstore.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/SPM005P-A-z-sm.jpg?v=1775679179","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":"Solartech M Series 5W 12V Solar Panel - SPM005P-A","id":38555437236463,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":150,"width":150,"src":"\/\/www.solarpanelstore.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/SPM005P-A-z-sm.jpg?v=1775679179"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":150,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/www.solarpanelstore.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/SPM005P-A-z-sm.jpg?v=1775679179","width":150}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn ultra-compact, lightweight power solution for micro off-grid applications, the SolarTech Power SPM005P-A delivers 5W of reliable energy with a pre-wired junction box. Featuring 9ft (2743mm) of 18AWG wire for flexible installation and a slim 25mm frame, this panel is ideal for battery maintenance, small sensors, signage, gate openers, and portable power needs where space is extremely limited.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUltra-Compact \u0026amp; Lightweight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Features a tiny 13.8\" x 8.8\" footprint and weighs just 2.86 lbs, making it perfect for space-constrained and weight-sensitive installations where larger panels won't fit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePre-Wired for Easy Installation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Includes 9 feet (2743mm) of UL-approved 18AWG cable factory-installed into a fully sealed junction box, eliminating the need for additional connectors or field wiring.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeather \u0026amp; UV Resistant Junction Box:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Fully sealed junction box constructed with UL1703-compliant materials, ensuring long-lasting outdoor durability against moisture, UV exposure, and environmental stress.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5W Power Output for Micro Applications:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Provides trickle charging and maintenance power for 12V applications including small batteries, garden lighting, remote sensors, bird feeders with cameras, gate openers, and portable electronics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e36-Cell Polycrystalline Design:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Utilizes 36 miniature cells (78mm x 15.6mm) arranged in a 4x9 series matrix, delivering reliable 12V nominal power in an ultra-compact footprint.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUL Approved Cable:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Features UL-approved 18 AWG cabling for compliance with safety standards and peace of mind.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo Bypass Diodes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Note that this panel does not include bypass diodes, making it best suited for unshaded, direct-sun installations (see note below).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDurable Construction:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Built with high-transmission 3.2mm tempered glass, double-layer EVA encapsulation, and white polyester back cover with Tedlar for long-lasting outdoor performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e600V System Compatibility:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Maximum system voltage of 600V DC allows for flexible array configurations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e⚠️ Important Note: No Bypass Diodes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis panel (SPM005P-A) does \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003enot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e include Schottky bypass diodes. It is best suited for unshaded installations or single-panel applications. For shaded installations or series connections where shading may occur, consider the SPM005P-F model (if available) which includes bypass diodes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area ds-scroll-area--show-on-focus-within _1210dd7 c03cafe9\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetail\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSPM005P-A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMax Power (Pm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5W\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModule Efficiency\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6.4%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTolerance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e±5%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNominal Voltage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e12V\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaximum Power Voltage 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Voltage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e600VDC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaximum Series Fuse Rating\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-40°C to +90°C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNOCT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e48°C ± 2°C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiodes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTemperature Coefficients\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area ds-scroll-area--show-on-focus-within _1210dd7 c03cafe9\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCoefficient\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eValue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVoc\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-0.36%\/K\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-0.46%\/K\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIsc\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0.05%\/K\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMechanical 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glass\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEncapsulant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEVA (double layers)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBack Cover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhite polyester with Tedlar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrame\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnodized aluminum (25mm thickness)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJunction Box\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIP65 rated, UL1703-compliant, fully sealed, weather \u0026amp; UV resistant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePre-Wired Leads\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e9ft (2743mm) UL-approved 18 AWG wire\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e13.8\" × 8.82\" × 0.98\" (350mm × 224mm × 25mm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2.86 lb (1.3 kg)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e"}

Solartech M Series 5W 12V Solar Panel - SPM005P-A

Product Description
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An ultra-compact, lightweight power solution for micro off-grid applications, the SolarTech Power SPM005P-A delivers 5W of reliable energy with a pre-wired junction box. Featuring 9ft (2743mm) of 18AWG wire for flexible installation and a slim 25mm frame, this panel is ideal for battery maintenance, small sensors, signage, gate openers, and portable power needs where space is extremely limited.


Key Features & Benefits

Ultra-Compact & Lightweight: Features a tiny 13.8" x 8.8" footprint and weighs just 2.86 lbs, making it perfect for space-constrained and weight-sensitive installations where larger panels won't fit.

Pre-Wired for Easy Installation: Includes 9 feet (2743mm) of UL-approved 18AWG cable factory-installed into a fully sealed junction box, eliminating the need for additional connectors or field wiring.

Weather & UV Resistant Junction Box: Fully sealed junction box constructed with UL1703-compliant materials, ensuring long-lasting outdoor durability against moisture, UV exposure, and environmental stress.

5W Power Output for Micro Applications: Provides trickle charging and maintenance power for 12V applications including small batteries, garden lighting, remote sensors, bird feeders with cameras, gate openers, and portable electronics.

36-Cell Polycrystalline Design: Utilizes 36 miniature cells (78mm x 15.6mm) arranged in a 4x9 series matrix, delivering reliable 12V nominal power in an ultra-compact footprint.

UL Approved Cable: Features UL-approved 18 AWG cabling for compliance with safety standards and peace of mind.

No Bypass Diodes: Note that this panel does not include bypass diodes, making it best suited for unshaded, direct-sun installations (see note below).

Durable Construction: Built with high-transmission 3.2mm tempered glass, double-layer EVA encapsulation, and white polyester back cover with Tedlar for long-lasting outdoor performance.

600V System Compatibility: Maximum system voltage of 600V DC allows for flexible array configurations.


⚠️ Important Note: No Bypass Diodes

This panel (SPM005P-A) does not include Schottky bypass diodes. It is best suited for unshaded installations or single-panel applications. For shaded installations or series connections where shading may occur, consider the SPM005P-F model (if available) which includes bypass diodes.


Technical Specifications

Specification Detail
Model SPM005P-A
Max Power (Pm) 5W
Module Efficiency 6.4%
Tolerance ±5%
Nominal Voltage 12V
Maximum Power Voltage (Vpm) 17.1V
Maximum Power Current (Ipm) 0.29A
Open Circuit Voltage (Voc) 21.7V
Short Circuit Current (Isc) 0.31A
Maximum System Voltage 600VDC
Maximum Series Fuse Rating 10A
Operating Temperature -40°C to +90°C
NOCT 48°C ± 2°C
Diodes None

Temperature Coefficients

Coefficient Value
Voc -0.36%/K
Pm -0.46%/K
Isc 0.05%/K

Mechanical Specifications

Specification Detail
Solar Cells 36 Polycrystalline cells (78mm × 15.6mm) in 4×9 matrix
Front Cover High transmission 3.2mm (1/8") tempered glass
Encapsulant EVA (double layers)
Back Cover White polyester with Tedlar
Frame Anodized aluminum (25mm thickness)
Junction Box IP65 rated, UL1703-compliant, fully sealed, weather & UV resistant
Pre-Wired Leads 9ft (2743mm) UL-approved 18 AWG wire
Dimensions 13.8" × 8.82" × 0.98" (350mm × 224mm × 25mm)
Weight 2.86 lb (1.3 kg)

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Eman Mohammad

Solartech M-Series 5W 12V PV Module - SPM005P-A

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Seth A.

Good info on website, School project.