Rover Li 30 Amp MPPT Solar Charge Controller
Designed for off‑grid power systems, the Rover Li 30 Amp MPPT Solar Charge Controller delivers efficient, reliable battery charging for RVs, boats, tiny homes, and remote cabins. It auto‑detects 12V/24V systems (non‑lithium) and supports lithium activation, enabling flexible battery chemistries while maintaining safety and longevity in harsh environments.
Performance and electrical specifications
- Maximum charging current: 30 A continuous
- Operating voltage range: 8–60 VDC (5 VDC for USB‑C)
- MPPT tracking efficiency up to 99%; peak conversion efficiency 98%
- 4‑stage charging profile for safe, efficient battery charging
- Auto voltage detection for 12V/24V systems; lithium activation option available
- Fully charges a 12V 100Ah battery in approximately 3.2 hours under optimal sun
- Power consumption (12V, Wi‑Fi on): 3.2 W at 100% illumination; 2.4 W at 50% illumination; 1.9 W at 0% illumination; 1.5 W when logger is off
- Communication and monitoring: Wi‑Fi (IEEE 802.11b/g/n 2.4 GHz), Bluetooth LE/Mesh, Zigbee 3.0, RS‑485
- Touch screen: 4 inches, 480×480 resolution
- Removable remote temperature sensor included; optional BT‑2 Bluetooth module for enhanced connectivity
Protection, safety and certifications
- Comprehensive internal and external protection with rugged enclosure and rubber sealing to resist rust, corrosion, and contamination
- Rapid heat dissipation maintains performance and protects batteries under heavy load
- Low‑temperature protection to optimize charging in cold environments
- Certifications: CE, FCC, RoHS, TSCA, BQB, IC‑ID
Installation, wiring and maintenance
Mounting options include flush mount or tabletop installation; mounting brackets are included. The box contents feature a remote temperature sensor and ready‑to‑install wiring accessories; additional options include BT‑2 Bluetooth module. Follow the included wiring sequence: connect the battery to the controller first (tray cables), then connect solar panels. Maintain clearance for airflow and inspect connections periodically for corrosion or looseness. Operating temperature ranges from −20°C to 70°C and humidity up to 95% RH at elevations below 5000 m.
Warranty and service information
Warranty: 2 years. Support and connectivity options leverage integrated Wi‑Fi, Bluetooth, Zigbee, and RS‑485 interfaces, with optional modules to tailor remote monitoring and control to your system needs.
-MPPT: tracking efficiency up to 99%, peak conversion efficiency 98%
-Automatically detects 12V/24V system (non-lithium batteries)
-Comprehensive system protection designed to secure your system.
-Safe and efficient charging with the 4-stage charging feature.
-Diverse load control & remote monitoring
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Comprehensive Internal and External Protection
The high-quality casing materials and the addition of a rubber strip make this charge controller more effective in preventing rust, corrosion, and contamination while safeguarding wiring for optimal functionality. Internally, the controller boasts multiple protection mechanisms, ensuring the safety and longevity of your system.
Rapid Heat Dissipation
Rover charge controller stands out with its rapid heat dissipation capabilities, ensuring efficient performance even in the most demanding environments. With the ability to quickly dissipate heat, this controller maintains peak performance, safeguarding your batteries and system components.
Powering Your Adventures Faster
Experience unparalleled charging efficiency with our MPPT charge controller. By harnessing every bit of sunlight, this controller ensures optimal charging for your batteries. In just 3.2 hours, it can fully charge a 12V 100Ah battery, making it the perfect companion for your off-grid adventures.
Revive Your Lithium Batteries When You Need
Tailor the lithium activation feature to your needs, ensuring your lithium batteries are protected in any scenario.
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What's in the box
Package Includes
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Rover 30 Amp MPPT Solar Charge Controller
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Remote Temperature Sensor
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Mounting Brackets
4 X
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Options: BT-2 Bluetooth Module
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Module Performance |
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| Operating Voltage | 8-60 VDC (5 VDC for USB Type-C) |
| Power Consumption at 12V | Operating, WiFi On, 100% illumination: 3.2 W Operating, WiFi On, 50% illumination: 2.4 W Operating, WiFi On, 0% illumination: 1.9 W Off, logger still active: 1.5 W |
| Communication | Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11b/g/n 2.4 GHz) Bluetooth LE and Bluetooth Mesh Zigbee 3.0 (IEEE 802.15.4) RS-485 |
| Touch Screen | 4 inches (480 x 480p) |
| Leveling Range and Accuracy | ±89°, 0.1° |
| Warranty | |
| Model | |
| Operating Temperature | -4℉ to 158℉ (-20℃ to 70℃) |
| Operating Humidity | 0% to 95% RH |
| Operating Altitude | Less than 5000m above sea level |
| Installation | Flush mount or place on a table |
| Dimensions | 4.17 x 4.17 x 1.05 in (106 x 106 x 26.6 mm) |
| Weight | 4.4 lb (2kg) |
| Certification | CE, FCC, RoHS, TSCA, BQB, IC-ID |
| Warranty | 2 years |
1. In what order do I connect my system?
The off-grid solar system includes the solar panels, charge controller, batteries, inverter, Bluetooth module, and wirings. First, the battery should be hooked up to the charge controller with tray cables. Second, then connect your solar panel to your charge controller with adaptor kits.
2. What type of protection does the Rover MPPT Charge Controller have?
Battery Protection: Battery Over Discharge protection, Battery Over Voltage protection, Battery Reverse Polarity protection, Load Protection: Load Overload protection, Load Short Circuit protection, Controller Overheating protection PV Protection: PV Over Current Protection, PV Short Circuit protection, PV Reverse Polarity protection, Battery overheating protection.
3. What are the Positive ground and negative ground charge controllers?
In charge controllers, positive ground or negative ground refers to how the controller is wired internally. Positive ground means all the positives are hard-wired together, and the internal switching happens on the negatives. The negative ground is the opposite. It doesn't matter as long as your solar +/- runs to the charge controller and isn't grounded anywhere else.
4. Does the Rover 30A MPPT charge controller have a built in 30A fuse for the rated 30A load output?
No. Please always add an external fuse between the charge controller and batteries. To determine the fuse size needed between the charge controller and battery bank, you can match the amperage rating on the charge controller. For instance, if you have one of our 30Amp charge controllers, we recommend using a 30Amp fuse.
5. If I have 2x200W panels which of these MPPT charge controller will be good? 20A or 30A ect.
If you connect these panels in series to a 24V system, the 20A model would be acceptable. But you would need a 30A controller if you connect these two solar panels in parallel to make a 12V system.
6. How many watts can Renogy Rover 30 amp charge controller handle?
The Rover MPPT charge controller can work with standard off-grid 12/24V solar panels with high voltage or multiple panels with voltage up to 100V. And the maximum combined input solar power is 400W for a 12V battery system or 800W for a 24V system. In particular, this controller will significantly increase the efficiency of a solar system where the solar panel voltage is much higher than the battery voltage.
7. What is a Solar Charge Controller and what is MPPT?
The Charge Controller takes the power made by the solar panels and transform the ‘solar panel power’ into a form of power that the batteries can use. MPPT stands for Maximum Power Point Tracking, and it relates to the solar cell itself. Each solar cell has a point at which the current (I) and voltage (V) output from the cell result in the maximum power output of the cell. MPPT ensures that you get the most power possible from your solar panels at any point in time. It is particularly effective during low light level conditions.
8.What are the advantages of Renogy MPPT technology?
Renogy Rover series solar charge controller uses the most advanced Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) technology to track solar panels' maximum power voltage point as it varies depending on sunlight exposure and temperature. This technology ensures the maximum efficiency of your solar system and significantly outperforms standard PWM solar controllers. Another benefit of MPPT technology is the wide solar input voltage range. This controller can work with standard off-grid 12/24V solar panels and with high voltage or multiple panels with voltage up to 100V.
9. What does 30A on MPPT charge controller mean?
30A represents the max amount of amps the controller can output going INTO THE BATTERIES.
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Rover 30 Amp MPPT Solar Charge Controller
1 x
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Remote Temperature Sensor
1 x
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Mounting Brackets
4 X
|
Options: BT-2 Bluetooth Module
1 x
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Module Performance |
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|---|---|
| Operating Voltage | 8-60 VDC (5 VDC for USB Type-C) |
| Power Consumption at 12V | Operating, WiFi On, 100% illumination: 3.2 W Operating, WiFi On, 50% illumination: 2.4 W Operating, WiFi On, 0% illumination: 1.9 W Off, logger still active: 1.5 W |
| Communication | Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11b/g/n 2.4 GHz) Bluetooth LE and Bluetooth Mesh Zigbee 3.0 (IEEE 802.15.4) RS-485 |
| Touch Screen | 4 inches (480 x 480p) |
| Leveling Range and Accuracy | ±89°, 0.1° |
| Warranty | |
| Model | |
| Operating Temperature | -4℉ to 158℉ (-20℃ to 70℃) |
| Operating Humidity | 0% to 95% RH |
| Operating Altitude | Less than 5000m above sea level |
| Installation | Flush mount or place on a table |
| Dimensions | 4.17 x 4.17 x 1.05 in (106 x 106 x 26.6 mm) |
| Weight | 4.4 lb (2kg) |
| Certification | CE, FCC, RoHS, TSCA, BQB, IC-ID |
| Warranty | 2 years |