Microchip University provides you with the opportunity to learn more about general embedded control topics as well as Microchip, Atmel, and Microsemi products. One of the courses Microchip University is offering is "Charging Batteries from Solar," which will help you understand how to deal with the dynamic impedance of solar cells, apply power-point tracking algorithms, sizing your battery and solar array, and negotiating between tracking efficiency vs. the charge waveform required by your battery chemistry. 
 
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In a webinar on Wednesday, September 28, 2022 (at 16:00 CEST), Clemens Valens (Elektor) and Dan Holt (Microchip) will guide you through the course. They will cover the most important aspects of the technology, give background information, show several videos from the course, and go into more detail about the content in these videos. Register today!

The Speakers


Dan Holt is a Staff Analog Embedded Solutions Engineer (Analog FAE), working in the South West region of the US.  He has worked for Microchip for 12 years, and has designed electronics for 30+ years since graduating with a BSEE from San Diego State University.  His primary responsibilities include linear/mixed signal components and power supply design support, including hybrid controller designs for solar and battery charging.  His personal interests include all things DIY, off-grid solar, PCB design, video editing, and mixing live sound in contemporary Christian services.

Clemens Valens is the Technical Manager of Elektor Labs. He holds a BSc in Electronics and an MSc in Electronics and Information Technology. Valens started working for Elektor in 2008 as editor in chief of Elektor France. He currently produces engineering tutorials and product reviews at Elektor.tv. 


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Don't miss this informative webinar. Register today and start thinking about questions that you would like to pitch the presenters in the live Q&A session!