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Rich MEGA 50 Watt Solar Panel | 12V

Rich MEGA 50 Watt Solar Panel | 12V

Overview

The Rich Solar MEGA 50 is now available in two 50W 12V options: the original MEGA 50 Silver and the newer MEGA 50 ONYX Black. Both are built for off grid solar use in RV, van, trailer, marine, and small power applications, but they differ in dimensions, weight, and electrical performance. The ONYX version uses updated TOPCon N-type cell technology, a more compact footprint, and different operating specs. Be sure to select your preferred variant and review the comparison tables below before ordering.

Important Info

The Silver and ONYX variants have different dimensions, weight, and electrical specifications. Confirm fitment and system compatibility before purchase.

Key Features

MEGA 50 Silver Features

  • 12V off grid solar panel
  • 0 to +5W guaranteed positive power output
  • IP67 rated components
  • Tempered glass and aluminum frame construction
  • Designed for a range of off grid solar applications

MEGA 50 ONYX Black Features

  • TOPCon N-type cells with up to 25.3% efficiency
  • 18 busbar cell technology
  • 0 to +5W positive power tolerance
  • AR-coated tempered glass
  • Low temperature coefficient of -0.35% per degree C
  • Rated for 5400 Pa snow load and 2400 Pa wind load

Technical Specs

Variant Comparison

Spec MEGA 50 Silver MEGA 50 ONYX Black
Rated Power 50W 50W
Nominal System 12V 12V
Maximum Power Voltage (Vmp) 17.6V 18.2V
Maximum Power Current (Imp) 2.84A 2.76A
Open Circuit Voltage (Voc) 20.8V 22.8V
Short Circuit Current (Isc) 3.13A 2.87A
Maximum System Voltage 1000VDC 1000VDC
Maximum Series Fuse Rating 10A 10A
Weight 8.0 lb 7.3 lb
Dimensions 22.8 x 20.5 x 1.2 in 23.6 x 18.1 x 1.2 in
Panel Leads 12AWG, 2 ft pair 2 ft pair
Junction Box IP67 rated IP67 rated
Connectors IP67 rated waterproof IP67 rated waterproof

MEGA 50 Silver Installation and Warranty

Spec Details
Mounting 12 pre-drilled holes compatible with ground mounts, Z-brackets, pole mounts, and tilt mounts
Applications Various off grid solar applications
Power Warranty 25-year power output warranty
Workmanship Warranty 10-year workmanship warranty

MEGA 50 ONYX Installation and Warranty

Spec Details
Frame Anodized aluminum frame
Mounting 8 pre-drilled mounting holes for Z brackets, tilt mounts, pole, or ground installation
Cables Pre-attached 2 ft solar cables with connectors
Snow Load 5400 Pa
Wind Load 2400 Pa
Power Warranty 25-year output warranty
Workmanship Warranty 10-year workmanship warranty

Frequently Asked Questions (click to expand)

1. What is the difference between the Silver and ONYX versions?

Both are 50W 12V solar panels, but they have different dimensions, weight, cell technology, and electrical specifications. The ONYX version is more compact in width and uses TOPCon N-type cells.

2. Which version do you currently stock?

We currently stock both unless otherwise noted on the variant selection or out of stock indicator.

3. Are both panels compatible with 12V systems?

Yes, both are 50W panels intended for 12V off-grid solar applications.

4. Do the two versions have the same dimensions?

No. The Silver panel measures 22.8 x 20.5 x 1.2 inches, while the ONYX panel measures 23.6 x 18.1 x 1.2 inches.

5. Are the connectors and junction box weather-resistant?

Both versions list IP67 rated waterproof junction box and solar connector components.

6. Can these be used on a van, trailer, or boat?

Yes. Both versions are intended for off grid use in applications such as vans, RVs, trailers, boats, cabins, and similar setups.

7. Does the ONYX panel use different cell technology?

Yes. The ONYX version lists TOPCon N-type cells and 18 busbar cell technology.

8. Do both versions include the same warranty coverage?

Both versions list a 25-year power or output warranty and a 10-year workmanship warranty.

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Overview

The Rich Solar MEGA 50 is now available in two 50W 12V options: the original MEGA 50 Silver and the newer MEGA 50 ONYX Black. Both are built for off grid solar use in RV, van, trailer, marine, and small power applications, but they differ in dimensions, weight, and electrical performance. The ONYX version uses updated TOPCon N-type cell technology, a more compact footprint, and different operating specs. Be sure to select your preferred variant and review the comparison tables below before ordering.

Important Info

The Silver and ONYX variants have different dimensions, weight, and electrical specifications. Confirm fitment and system compatibility before purchase.

Key Features

MEGA 50 Silver Features

  • 12V off grid solar panel
  • 0 to +5W guaranteed positive power output
  • IP67 rated components
  • Tempered glass and aluminum frame construction
  • Designed for a range of off grid solar applications

MEGA 50 ONYX Black Features

  • TOPCon N-type cells with up to 25.3% efficiency
  • 18 busbar cell technology
  • 0 to +5W positive power tolerance
  • AR-coated tempered glass
  • Low temperature coefficient of -0.35% per degree C
  • Rated for 5400 Pa snow load and 2400 Pa wind load

Technical Specs

Variant Comparison

Spec MEGA 50 Silver MEGA 50 ONYX Black
Rated Power 50W 50W
Nominal System 12V 12V
Maximum Power Voltage (Vmp) 17.6V 18.2V
Maximum Power Current (Imp) 2.84A 2.76A
Open Circuit Voltage (Voc) 20.8V 22.8V
Short Circuit Current (Isc) 3.13A 2.87A
Maximum System Voltage 1000VDC 1000VDC
Maximum Series Fuse Rating 10A 10A
Weight 8.0 lb 7.3 lb
Dimensions 22.8 x 20.5 x 1.2 in 23.6 x 18.1 x 1.2 in
Panel Leads 12AWG, 2 ft pair 2 ft pair
Junction Box IP67 rated IP67 rated
Connectors IP67 rated waterproof IP67 rated waterproof

MEGA 50 Silver Installation and Warranty

Spec Details
Mounting 12 pre-drilled holes compatible with ground mounts, Z-brackets, pole mounts, and tilt mounts
Applications Various off grid solar applications
Power Warranty 25-year power output warranty
Workmanship Warranty 10-year workmanship warranty

MEGA 50 ONYX Installation and Warranty

Spec Details
Frame Anodized aluminum frame
Mounting 8 pre-drilled mounting holes for Z brackets, tilt mounts, pole, or ground installation
Cables Pre-attached 2 ft solar cables with connectors
Snow Load 5400 Pa
Wind Load 2400 Pa
Power Warranty 25-year output warranty
Workmanship Warranty 10-year workmanship warranty

Frequently Asked Questions (click to expand)

1. What is the difference between the Silver and ONYX versions?

Both are 50W 12V solar panels, but they have different dimensions, weight, cell technology, and electrical specifications. The ONYX version is more compact in width and uses TOPCon N-type cells.

2. Which version do you currently stock?

We currently stock both unless otherwise noted on the variant selection or out of stock indicator.

3. Are both panels compatible with 12V systems?

Yes, both are 50W panels intended for 12V off-grid solar applications.

4. Do the two versions have the same dimensions?

No. The Silver panel measures 22.8 x 20.5 x 1.2 inches, while the ONYX panel measures 23.6 x 18.1 x 1.2 inches.

5. Are the connectors and junction box weather-resistant?

Both versions list IP67 rated waterproof junction box and solar connector components.

6. Can these be used on a van, trailer, or boat?

Yes. Both versions are intended for off grid use in applications such as vans, RVs, trailers, boats, cabins, and similar setups.

7. Does the ONYX panel use different cell technology?

Yes. The ONYX version lists TOPCon N-type cells and 18 busbar cell technology.

8. Do both versions include the same warranty coverage?

Both versions list a 25-year power or output warranty and a 10-year workmanship warranty.