OutBack Energy Publicizes Tigo, Fast Shutdown Resolution for Solar Charge Controllers – Enterprise Wire
CAMPBELL, California – (BUSINESS WIRE) – Tigo Energy, Inc., pioneer of the Flex MLPE & TS4 intelligent platform, has partnered with OutBack Power, a leading manufacturer of battery-based renewable energy systems, to announce the compatibility of their respective fire protection solution and the FLEXmax charge controller for fast shutdown.
The tested compatibility includes Tigos fire protection – TS4-F integrated for smart modules and TS4-A-F-Add-On for existing PV systems – with OutBacks FLEXmax 100 and FLEXmax 100 AFCI via powerline communication. The products are now available for residential, commercial and industrial PV systems from a business perspective and for shipping from many distribution partners.
"OutBack Power's FLEXmax 100 & FLEXmax AFCI are the most innovative, advanced MPPT charge controller technologies for fault tolerance," says Ian McCluskey, Asst. Product manager at OutBack Power. “Tigo's commitment to delivering high quality, reliable products matches our history as a provider of leading MPPT charge controllers. We see this compatibility in expanding our network mutually to offer our customers safe options for a quick shutdown. "
"Tigo sees the demand for solutions to quickly switch off charge controllers," says Sarah Ozga, Product Manager at Tigo. “We are excited to add OutBack Power and its portfolio of charge controllers to our compatibility offering. Our mutual excellence is exactly the flexible solution customers are looking for. "
Tigo fire protection solutions are now available from module manufacturers and distributors worldwide. Contact your preferred PV module supplier for pricing and delivery information. Call Tigo at +1.408.402.0802. 1 or by email to sales@tigoenergy.com. You can find the price and delivery of OutBack Power charge controllers at www.outbackpower.com/.
Information on OutBack Power Technologies
OutBack Power has been the recognized market leader in the development and manufacture of battery-based systems for renewable energies for over 18 years. As the regulatory and incentive landscape changes almost daily, consumers are rapidly moving away from simple grid-connected systems to smart, battery-based designs that combine energy independence with smart home technology that is good for the budget and the environment. OutBack Power is now part of EnerSys and draws on the resources and expertise of the world's leading provider of stored energy solutions. Whether the application is in village microgrids in Africa, rural electrification projects in Latin America, remote off-grid cabins in Alaska, or a suburban home in Southern California, OutBack Power Technologies has set the bar for delivering advanced electronics to convert energy to renewable energy storage . More information is available at www.outbackpower.com.
About Tigo Energy, Inc.
Tigo is a Silicon Valley company founded in 2007 by a team of experienced technologists. The Tigo team combined a unique system-level approach with know-how in the fields of semiconductors, power electronics and solar energy and developed the first generation Smart Module Optimizer technology for the solar industry. Tigo's vision is to use the integrated and retrofitted Flex MLPE and communication technology to reduce the cost of solar power. By partnering with Tier 1 module and inverter manufacturers in the industry, Tigo can focus on its key innovation with the smartest modular TS4 platform and leverage the wider ecosystem. Tigo operates in the United States, Europe, Latin America, Japan, China, Australia and the Middle East. Visit www.tigoenergy.com.