A
typical home appliance system system provides a home with lighting, television
and radio on a daily basis. Systems can be designed to power either Black
& White or Color televisions, however color televisions require a
DC-AC inverter and a larger solar module.
The following system configuration will power a Black & White TV, two 9-watt lights, and a small transistor radio for 4-5 hours per day:
| Lights: | 2 x DC-Powered Energy Saving Lamps (9W) |
| Solar module: | Kyocera KC40 |
| Charge controller: | Steca Solsum 5.0A |
| Battery: | Car Battery |
The following system configuration will power a Color TV, two 9-watt lights, and a small transistor radio for 4-5 hours per day:
| Lights: | 2 x DC-Powered Energy Saving Lamps (9W) |
| Solar module: | Shell-Siemens SP75 |
| Charge controller: | Steca Solsum 5.0A |
| Battery: | Car Battery |
| DC-AC Inverter: | Prowatt |