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APPENDIX
STEP 8 continued...
SOLAR PANEL(S)
SOLAR USAGE GUIDE
SOLAR GATE CYCLES PER DAY (SINGLE GATE)
BATTERY CURRENT
DRAW (mA)
ZONE 1
ZONE 2
ZONE 3
7AH batteries
33AH batteries
7AH batteries
33AH batteries
7AH batteries
33AH batteries
10W SOLAR PANEL
(Must use 24V solar
panel)
5
52
56
30
33
11
12
15
43
47
23
25
20
39
43
19
21
40
24
27
60
10
13
20W SOLAR PANEL
(Two 10W 12V panels
in series)
5
113
132
67
79
27
32
15
103
122
59
70
20
24
20
98
117
54
65
16
21
50
71
88
30
40
100
29
45
40W SOLAR PANEL
(Two 20W 12V panels
in series)
5
212
299
128
181
53
75
15
201
288
118
170
44
66
20
196
282
113
165
40
62
100
114
194
41
86
200
27
93
60W SOLAR PANEL
(Must use 24V solar
panel)
5
263
300
159
286
66
120
15
252
300
149
275
57
111
20
246
300
143
269
53
106
100
160
300
67
181
35
250
24
187
39
SOLAR GATE CYCLES PER DAY (DUAL GATE)
10W SOLAR PANEL
(Must use 24V solar
panel)
5
22
24
13
14
15
19
20
11
20
17
19
40
10
12
60
20W SOLAR PANEL
(Two 10W 12V panels
in series)
5
48
57
29
34
12
14
15
44
52
25
30
10
20
42
50
23
28
50
30
38
13
17
100
13
19
40W SOLAR PANEL
(Two 20W 12V panels
in series)
5
91
129
55
78
23
32
15
86
124
51
73
19
29
20
84
121
49
71
17
27
100
49
83
18
37
200
11
40
60W SOLAR PANEL
(Must use 24V solar
panel)
5
113
203
68
123
28
52
15
108
197
64
118
25
48
20
106
195
62
115
23
45
100
69
153
29
78
15
250
10
80
17
All numbers are estimates. Actual results may vary.
Typical System Standby Battery Current Consumption (mA)
System voltage
24V
Main board with no radios programmed
2.7 mA
One or more LiftMaster
®
remote controls programmed
+1 mA
MyQ
®
device or wireless dual gate programmed
+2.4 mA
Expansion board
+11.1 mA
Per loop detector LOOPDETLM (up to 3 loop detectors can be plugged in to the expansion board)
+3.8 mA
Add up current draw by feature and accessory to determine total current draw.
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