{"product_id":"morningstar-ps-30m-gen3","title":"Morningstar ProStar PS-30M Gen-3 30A PWM Solar Charge Controller","description":"The Morningstar ProStar PS-30M is a Gene-3 PWM solar charge controller rated at 30 amps for 12V or 24V battery systems, fitted with a built-in meter for on-site monitoring. It supports lead-acid, lithium, NiCd and other battery chemistries through configurable charging profiles, giving installers flexibility across a wide range of off-grid systems. Built for demanding environments, it combines proven PWM charging with data logging, self-diagnostics and lighting control to help maximise battery life and ensure dependable operation.\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Features:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"custom-list-tick\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDelivers full nameplate current rating for both solar and load up to 60 degrees Celsius continuous, suiting hot installation sites.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAutomatically selects between 12V and 24V battery systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eLogs up to 256 days of solar charge and load consumption data for later review.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eContinuously monitors and reports errors or system faults through status LEDs, the optional display and the communication port.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFeatures a high-resolution, multi-lingual backlit LCD meter showing system voltage, current, temperature and lighting settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCan be custom programmed using dip switches, the meter interface or a computer to adjust charging, load communications and lighting control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMeets US FCC Class B specifications for low electrical noise.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProvides field-adjustable, multi-event load control for solar lighting systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSupports open-standard MODBUS communications for remote control and data access.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eApplication Areas:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"custom-list-tick\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAgricultural and remote environmental monitoring systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOff-grid lighting, automation and control installations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMining, oil and gas, and railroad sites needing dependable battery charging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSecurity and surveillance, telecom and traffic and signaling equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSelection \u0026amp; Installation Notes:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"custom-list-tick\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eChoose the PS-30M-G3 where a 30A charge rating and a built-in meter are needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCustom programming is required for battery chemistries other than lead-acid.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe maximum PV open circuit voltage is 30 volts on 12V systems and 60 volts on 24V systems, so array voltage should be checked against this limit before installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDocuments:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"documents-span\"\u003e\u003ci class=\"far fa-file-pdf documents-icon\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.morningstarcorp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/datasheet-prostar-en.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eProStar Datasheet (English)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"documents-span\"\u003e\u003ci class=\"far fa-file-pdf documents-icon\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.morningstarcorp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/operation-manual-prostar-en.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eProStar Operation Manual (English)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"documents-span\"\u003e\u003ci class=\"far fa-file-pdf documents-icon\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.morningstarcorp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/quick-start-guide-prostar-en.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eProStar Quick Start Guide (English)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"documents-span\"\u003e\u003ci class=\"far fa-file-pdf documents-icon\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.morningstarcorp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/technical-doc-prostar-modbus-specification-en.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eProStar MODBUS Specification\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"documents-span\"\u003e\u003ci class=\"far fa-file-pdf documents-icon\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.morningstarcorp.com\/firmware\/prostar-firmware\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eProStar Firmware\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Morningstar","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53348901454122,"sku":"168090758","price":558.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0945\/0487\/8378\/files\/ProStar-Gen3-PS-15M-straight_fa5b4d42-244b-435a-828f-8caa39df7fe0.jpg?v=1793166024","url":"https:\/\/store.techwave.com.au\/products\/morningstar-ps-30m-gen3","provider":"Techwave Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}