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Post Top: Solar Central – 100 Watt / 70 Ah
Post-top solar kit: 100W panel, dual batteries, rugged design for TraffiCalm signs
Part Number: M75-SPTOP-000C



Summary
The Post Top Solar Kit provides a complete off-grid power solution for TraffiCalm radar speed signs using a 100-watt solar panel and dual-battery 70 Ah storage system. Designed for clean pole-top integration, this system maximizes solar exposure while maintaining a compact footprint. With weather-sealed electronics, heavy-duty mounting components, and conduit-protected wiring, the system delivers reliable performance across year-round field deployments.
Product Options
This solar kit is available under a single configuration: M75-SPTOP-000C. Battery quantity, mounting hardware, and included components are fixed as listed in the specifications.
Specifications
Physical Descriptions
- Universal mounting bracket accommodates 4.5" OD round posts
- NEMA 3R enclosure
- All electronics potted for weatherproofness
- Stainless steel fasteners for corrosion resistance
- Solar panel dimensions: 51.18" L × 20.79" W × 1.38" D (130 cm × 52.81 cm × 3.51 cm)
- Battery box dimensions: 12" H × 12" W × 10" D (30.48 cm × 30.48 cm × 25.4 cm)
- Total system weight: 102 lb (46.27 kg), including two 35 Ah batteries, battery box, solar panel, and rack
Solar Panel Power Specs
- Maximum Power (Pmax): 100 W
- Voltage at Pmax (Vmp): 17.2 V
- Current at Pmax (Imp): 4.94 A
- Open Circuit Voltage (Voc): 21.6 V
- Short-Circuit Current (Isc): 5.5 A
- Temperature coefficient of Voc: −(80 ± 10) mV/°C
- Temperature coefficient of Isc: (0.065 ± 0.015)%/°C
- Temperature coefficient of power: −(0.5 ± 0.05)%/°C
- NOCT: 47 ± 2 °C
- Maximum system voltage: 60 VDC, 1500 watts
- Operating temperature: −40°F to +185°F (−40°C to +85°C)
Battery Specs
- Quantity 2 AGM batteries (35 Ah each)
- 12 V AGM, valve-regulated, spill-proof, high-energy density
- Nominal capacity (20-hr, 1.75 A to 10.50 V): 35 Ah each
- Internal resistance: 8 milliohms
- Max discharge current (7 min): 105 A
- Battery dimensions: 7.72" L × 5.14" W × 6.22" H (19.61 cm × 13.06 cm × 15.8 cm)
- Approx battery weight: 24.7 lb each
- Operating temperature:
- Charge: −4°F to 122°F (−20°C to 50°C)
- Discharge: −40°F to 140°F (−40°C to 60°C)
Construction
- 14-gauge carbon steel NEMA 3R battery housing
- Standard gray polyester powder-coat finish
- Provisions for padlocking, replacement keys available
- Spun aluminum + powder-coated cast steel structure
- Stainless and zinc-plated hardware
Bracket
- Wind load rating: 90 MPH (145 KPH)
- Snow load rating: 1.1 kN/m²
- Designed for post-top installation
- Allows optimal solar placement at latitude + 15° tilt
Environmental
- Operating temperature range: −40°F to +185°F (−40°C to +85°C)
Warranty
- 3-year limited warranty on the solar kit
- 1-year warranty on batteries
- Unlimited technical support included
Why Choose the Post Top Solar Kit – 100 W / 70 Ah?
- Higher-capacity 100 W panel supports stronger charging
- Dual 35 Ah batteries offer extended runtime
- Clean pole-top mounting avoids side obstructions
- Durable NEMA 3R housing and potted electronics ensure long-term reliability
- Battery enclosure supports keyed access and service convenience
- Build America / Buy America Compliant
- Made in an ISO 9001:2015 certified facility
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