This means that the panels must be angled towards the sun for each season and throughout the day as the sun rises and sets to get the maximum input from the sun.
Build sun tracker solar panels.
It was pretty easy to build.
Remove the plywood and you will be getting the maximum output.
The pros say that in the winter.
My plan is to make several and have a ground mounted system at my.
Tom moates guide shows you how to build a manual solar tracker cheap rugged.
Place the piece on the solar panel so that the dowel is in the exact center of the array and temporarily tape it in place.
It is based on a 1960s vintage tv antenna rotator driven by 21st century microcontroller technology.
I had seen other solar panel tracking systems on the web based on antenna rotators.
Adjust the panel until the dowel has no shadow whatsoever around it and your solar panel is now facing head on into the sun.
This web site shows how i did it.
This is my home made solar panel sun tracker.