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Karoo230W Portable Solar Panel | Shingled Cell | Teflon ETFE

Karoo230W Portable Solar Panel | Shingled Cell | Teflon ETFE

Regular price R 7,700.00
Regular price R 7,999.00 Sale price R 7,700.00
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230W of proven field performance in a design that folds down to the size of a phone book. The Karoo230W's shingled cells give superior partial-shade resilience, making it a solid choice for overlanding and extended expeditions where tree cover or awnings can shade part of the panel.

Key Features

Brand Flexopower
Rated Output 230W
Vmp / Imp / Voc 20.5V / 11.2A / 24.2V
Cell Technology Shingled monocrystalline
Encapsulation Teflon ETFE (Neoflon by Daikin)
Folded Dimensions 340 x 570 x 50mm
Deployed Dimensions 2,000 x 1,145 x 4mm
Weight 6.9kg
Connector Anderson SB50 grey
Warranty 2 years

IP waterproof rating and cell efficiency % aren't published on Flexopower's current spec sheet for this panel — we haven't estimated them here.

Highlights

  • Folds to the size of a phone book — the most compact panel in the range at this wattage
  • Shingled cells give strong partial-shade performance
  • Supports 5+ days off-grid as part of a camping setup

Sizing & fit

Folds to 340mm x 570mm x 50mm for transport; deploys to 2,000mm x 1,145mm for full output. Weight: 6.9kg.

Compatibility

Anderson SB50 grey connector, compatible with Flexopower power stations fitted with the same connector.

How to use

  • Unfold the panel and position it in direct sun.
  • Connect to your power station's solar input via the Anderson SB50 grey connector.
  • Fold flat for transport — fabric loops are provided for securing to vehicles or the ground.

Frequently asked questions

How does the Karoo230W handle partial shade?

Its shingled cell design is more resilient to partial shading than standard panel layouts, so shade from a tree branch or awning corner has less impact on overall output.

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