MidNite Solar Hawke’s Bay 120 Pre-Wired System (MNHAWKE’S BAY 120 PW)
The MidNite Solar MNHAWKE’S BAY120-PW is a good choice for large off-grid or grid-tie solar installations requiring robust battery charging. With 120A of output at 48V and wide PV input compatibility, this pre-wired MPPT charge controller delivers professional-grade performance.
- 120A High-Current Output
- Talking MNGP2 Display
- 98% Conversion Efficiency
About the Product
The MidNite Solar MNHAWKE’S BAY120-PW combines advanced MPPT technology with comprehensive safety features for demanding solar installations. Engineered for 48V battery systems, this charge controller delivers 120A of continuous output with a typical 98% conversion efficiency. The wide MPPT window (185 - 585V) accommodates various panel configurations, optimizing energy harvest from dawn to dusk.
Built with a die-cast aluminum enclosure and quiet fan cooling, the MidNite Solar MNHAWKE’S BAY120-PW operates from -40°F to 122°F with automatic derating above 77°F. The integrated MNSPD-600 surge protection device shields your system from voltage spikes, while the optional Hawke's Bay Breaker Box prevents dangerous battery voltage excursions.
The intuitive MNGP2 graphics display provides comprehensive system monitoring through a simple rotary knob interface. With Canbus communication, this display connects seamlessly with MidNite's 7000W Rosie inverter and other MidNite products, eliminating the need for multiple monitoring devices.
Firmware updates via phone app, 380 days of data logging, and remote display options ensure your pre-wired solar controller stays current and accessible. Designed and assembled in the U.S. with UL1741/ETL listing and a 7-year warranty, the MidNite Solar MNHAWKE’S BAY120-PW delivers code-compliant, professional-grade performance for robust solar installations.
Optional plug-in Arc Fault and Ground Fault protection modules are available for enhanced safety and code compliance.
Specifications
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Nominal Battery Voltage
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48V
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Maximum Output Current
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120A
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PV Open Circuit Voltage (VOC)
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600 VDC max (Min: 220V, Ideal: 300-600V)
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Power Conversion Efficiency
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98% (typical system)
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Battery Voltage Regulation Set Points
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40V to 65V (bulk, absorb, float, equalization)
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Programmable Auxiliary
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2 auxiliary outputs
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Stacking Cables for System Networking
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Standard CAT5 - Canbus
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Terminal Rating
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75°C (167°F)
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Operating Temperature
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-40°C to 50°C (-40°F to 122°F)
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Environmental Rating
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Indoor Type 1
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Safety Certifications
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UL1741, ETL (U.S. and Canada), CE Low Voltage Directive EN50178
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Weight
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47 lbs
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Dimensions (Shipping)
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40 x 16.5 x 12 inches
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Warranty
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7 years
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