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ACOPOWER HY-MPPT10 10A MPPT Solar Charge Controller

Model: HY-MPPT10 · SKU: HY-MPPT10

Prepared Nov 12, 2026

Common specifications

Controller type
MPPTSource [1, 2]
Maximum PV voltage
100V at minimum operating environment temperature; 92V at 25℃ environment temperatureSource [1, 2]
Maximum PV input powerNot documented
Maximum PV input power by battery voltage
390 W at 12 V; 780 W at 24 VNeeds confirmationSource See note below[1]
PV input current / MPPT
10 ASource [1, 2]
Charge current
10 ASource [1, 2]
Battery voltage
12/24VDC AutoSource [1, 2]
Battery chemistry
Sealed, Gel, Flooded, UserNeeds confirmationSource See note below[1]
EfficiencyNot documented
MPPT tracking efficiency
≥ 99.5%Source [1, 2]
Maximum conversion efficiency
98 %Source [1, 2]
Full-load efficiencyNot documented
Charger efficiencyNot documented
Weighted efficiencyNot documented
Rated charge power
130W/12V 260W/24VSource [1, 2]
Load output current
10 ASource [1, 2]
Self-consumption
≤20mA(12V); ≤16mA(24V)Needs confirmationSource See note below[1]
Enclosure
IP30Source [1, 2]
Safety listingNot documented
Enclosure volumeNot documented
Warranty termNot documented

All recorded specifications

Battery chemistry
Sealed, Gel, Flooded, UserNeeds confirmationThe 36-page HY-MPPT Series manual (V1.4) offers Sealed, Gel, Flooded and User battery types; the 40-page HY-MPPT manual (version 1.0) says "Compatible with lead-acid and lithium-ion batteries". The 36-page manual's list is recorded.
Conditions

Printed as "Battery Type ①Sealed (Default) ②Gel ③Flooded ④ User"; the overview says "Support 3 charging preprogram options: Sealed, Gel, Flooded." The User type is set through the MT50 meter or the PC software.

Location: PDF page 20 (printed page 17), section 3.4 Battery Type

Printed as "Battery Type ①Sealed (Default) ②Gel ③Flooded ④ User"; the overview says "Support 3 charging preprogram options: Sealed, Gel, Flooded." The User type is set through the MT50 meter or the PC software.

Location: PDF page 20 (printed page 17), section 3.4 Battery Type

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Battery fuse or breaker (manual)
battery fuse as close to the battery as possible, suggested within 150 mmDocumented claim
Conditions

Printed as "The battery fuse should be installed as close to battery as possible. The suggested distance is within 150mm." The 40-page manual (PDF page 15) adds "A fuse which current is 1.25 to 2 times the rated current of the controller, must be installed on the battery side with a distance from the battery not greater than 150 mm."

Location: PDF page 15 (printed page 12), installation note 3

Printed as "The battery fuse should be installed as close to battery as possible. The suggested distance is within 150mm." The 40-page manual (PDF page 15) adds "A fuse which current is 1.25 to 2 times the rated current of the controller, must be installed on the battery side with a distance from the battery not greater than 150 mm."

Location: PDF page 15 (printed page 12), installation note 3

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Battery operating voltage
8V~32VDocumented claim
Conditions

Printed as "Battery input voltage range 8V~32V", shared by the four HY-MPPT columns; the 40-page manual prints "Battery voltage range 8~32V".

Location: PDF page 25 (printed page 22), section 5 Technical Specifications, Electrical Parameters table, Battery input voltage range row

Printed as "Battery input voltage range 8V~32V", shared by the four HY-MPPT columns; the 40-page manual prints "Battery voltage range 8~32V".

Location: PDF page 25 (printed page 22), section 5 Technical Specifications, Electrical Parameters table, Battery input voltage range row

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Battery voltage
12/24VDC AutoDocumented claim
Conditions

Printed as "Nominal system voltage 12/24VDC Auto", one value shared by the four HY-MPPT columns. The 40-page manual prints "System nominal voltage 12/24VDC Auto" with a footnote that with a lithium-ion battery the system voltage can't be identified automatically.

Location: PDF page 25 (printed page 22), section 5 Technical Specifications, Electrical Parameters table, Nominal system voltage row

Printed as "Nominal system voltage 12/24VDC Auto", one value shared by the four HY-MPPT columns. The 40-page manual prints "System nominal voltage 12/24VDC Auto" with a footnote that with a lithium-ion battery the system voltage can't be identified automatically.

Location: PDF page 25 (printed page 22), section 5 Technical Specifications, Electrical Parameters table, Nominal system voltage row

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Charge current
10 ADocumented claim
Conditions

The 36-page manual's table prints "Rated charge current 10A 20A 30A 40A" for the HY-MPPT10, HY-MPPT20, HY-MPPT30 and HY-MPPT40 columns; this is the HY-MPPT10 column. The 40-page manual (PDF page 28) prints the same 10A in its third (HY-MPPT 10) column, after two Tracer AN columns.

Location: PDF page 25 (printed page 22), section 5 Technical Specifications, Electrical Parameters table, Rated charge current row, HY-MPPT10 column

The 36-page manual's table prints "Rated charge current 10A 20A 30A 40A" for the HY-MPPT10, HY-MPPT20, HY-MPPT30 and HY-MPPT40 columns; this is the HY-MPPT10 column. The 40-page manual (PDF page 28) prints the same 10A in its third (HY-MPPT 10) column, after two Tracer AN columns.

Location: PDF page 25 (printed page 22), section 5 Technical Specifications, Electrical Parameters table, Rated charge current row, HY-MPPT10 column

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Communications
RS485 (RJ45 interface), ModbusDocumented claim
Conditions

Printed as "Communication RS485(RJ45 interface)" and, in the overview, "With RS-485 communication bus interface and Modbus communication protocol". The 40-page manual prints "RS485 interface 5VDC/100mA".

Location: PDF page 25 (printed page 22), section 5 Technical Specifications, Electrical Parameters table, Communication row; PDF page 4, Overview

Printed as "Communication RS485(RJ45 interface)" and, in the overview, "With RS-485 communication bus interface and Modbus communication protocol". The 40-page manual prints "RS485 interface 5VDC/100mA".

Location: PDF page 25 (printed page 22), section 5 Technical Specifications, Electrical Parameters table, Communication row; PDF page 4, Overview

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Controller type
MPPTDocumented claim
Conditions

Printed as "Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) controller in HY-MPPT series"; the 40-page manual's tables print HY-MPPT10 beside the Tracer AN models under its MPPT title.

Location: PDF page 2, Important Safety Instructions

Printed as "Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) controller in HY-MPPT series"; the 40-page manual's tables print HY-MPPT10 beside the Tracer AN models under its MPPT title.

Location: PDF page 2, Important Safety Instructions

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Dimensions
172 x 139 x 44 mmDocumented claim
Conditions

The Mechanical Parameters table prints "Dimension 172mmx139mmx44mm 220mm x154mm x 52mm"; this is the first (HY-MPPT10) column. No length, width or height labels are printed, so the figures stay in the printed order. The 40-page manual (PDF page 29) prints the same figures in its first (Tracer1206AN / HY-MPPT10) column.

Location: PDF page 26 (printed page 23), section 5 Mechanical Parameters table, Dimension row, HY-MPPT10 column

The Mechanical Parameters table prints "Dimension 172mmx139mmx44mm 220mm x154mm x 52mm"; this is the first (HY-MPPT10) column. No length, width or height labels are printed, so the figures stay in the printed order. The 40-page manual (PDF page 29) prints the same figures in its first (Tracer1206AN / HY-MPPT10) column.

Location: PDF page 26 (printed page 23), section 5 Mechanical Parameters table, Dimension row, HY-MPPT10 column

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Enclosure
IP30Documented claim
Conditions

Printed as "Enclosure IP30" in both ACOPOWER HY-MPPT manuals.

Location: PDF page 25 (printed page 22), section 5 Technical Specifications, Environmental Parameters table, Enclosure row

Printed as "Enclosure IP30" in both ACOPOWER HY-MPPT manuals.

Location: PDF page 25 (printed page 22), section 5 Technical Specifications, Environmental Parameters table, Enclosure row

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Grounding (manual)
common positive; the HY-MPPT series is a positive ground controllerNeeds confirmationACOPOWER's 36-page HY-MPPT Series manual (V1.4) prints "Grounding Common positive" and "The HY-MPPT series is a positive ground controller."; ACOPOWER's 40-page HY-MPPT manual (version 1.0, which also covers the Tracer1206AN/2206AN) prints "Grounding Common negative" in a row shared by every column, including the HY-MPPT columns. Neither manual is dated and they may describe different hardware revisions; check the unit's own label and manual before wiring. Both values are kept; neither is confirmed.
Conditions

Printed as "Grounding Common positive" in the section 5 table and "The HY-MPPT series is a positive ground controller. Any positive connection of solar, load or battery can be earth grounded as required." in the installation notes; the overview (PDF page 4) says "Based on common positive design". The 40-page manual prints common negative (kept below); the two manuals disagree.

Location: PDF page 25 (printed page 22), section 5 Technical Specifications, Electrical Parameters table, Grounding row; PDF page 15 (printed page 12), installation note 4

Printed as "Grounding Common positive" in the section 5 table and "The HY-MPPT series is a positive ground controller. Any positive connection of solar, load or battery can be earth grounded as required." in the installation notes; the overview (PDF page 4) says "Based on common positive design". The 40-page manual prints common negative (kept below); the two manuals disagree.

Location: PDF page 25 (printed page 22), section 5 Technical Specifications, Electrical Parameters table, Grounding row; PDF page 15 (printed page 12), installation note 4

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Installation clearances (manual)
at least 150mm of clearance above and belowDocumented claim
Conditions

Printed as "The controller requires at least 150mm of clearance above and below for proper air flow." in both ACOPOWER HY-MPPT manuals.

Location: PDF page 14 (printed page 11), section 2.4 Mounting

Printed as "The controller requires at least 150mm of clearance above and below for proper air flow." in both ACOPOWER HY-MPPT manuals.

Location: PDF page 14 (printed page 11), section 2.4 Mounting

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Load output current
10 ADocumented claim
Conditions

Printed as "Rated discharge current 10A 20A 30A 40A" for the four HY-MPPT columns; this is the HY-MPPT10 column. The 40-page manual prints the same 10A in its third (HY-MPPT 10) column.

Location: PDF page 25 (printed page 22), section 5 Technical Specifications, Electrical Parameters table, Rated discharge current row, HY-MPPT10 column

Printed as "Rated discharge current 10A 20A 30A 40A" for the four HY-MPPT columns; this is the HY-MPPT10 column. The 40-page manual prints the same 10A in its third (HY-MPPT 10) column.

Location: PDF page 25 (printed page 22), section 5 Technical Specifications, Electrical Parameters table, Rated discharge current row, HY-MPPT10 column

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Maximum conversion efficiency
98 %Documented claim
Conditions

Printed as "with maximum conversion efficiency of 98%" in the series features; the 40-page manual prints the same. Manufacturer claim, not an independent test.

Location: PDF page 4 (printed page 1), Overview features

Printed as "with maximum conversion efficiency of 98%" in the series features; the 40-page manual prints the same. Manufacturer claim, not an independent test.

Location: PDF page 4 (printed page 1), Overview features

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Maximum PV input power by battery voltage
390 W at 12 V; 780 W at 24 VNeeds confirmationThe 36-page HY-MPPT Series manual (V1.4) prints a Max. PV Array Power of 390W/12V 780W/24V (it says the array must not exceed three times the rated charge power); the 40-page HY-MPPT manual (version 1.0) prints a recommended Max. PV Array Power of 195W/12V 390W/24V (at most 1.5 times the rated charge power). The 36-page manual's value is recorded.
Conditions

Printed as "HY-MPPT10 10A 130W/12V 260W/24V 390W/12V 780W/24V": Max. PV Array Power 390W/12V 780W/24V. The manual warns the controller is damaged when the array's actual operating power exceeds three times the rated charge power (1.5 times with reversed polarity). The section 5 table's "Max. PV input power" row prints the rated charge power figures instead.

Location: PDF page 13 (printed page 10), section 2.2 PV array table, HY-MPPT10 row, Max. PV Array Power column

Printed as "HY-MPPT10 10A 130W/12V 260W/24V 390W/12V 780W/24V": Max. PV Array Power 390W/12V 780W/24V. The manual warns the controller is damaged when the array's actual operating power exceeds three times the rated charge power (1.5 times with reversed polarity). The section 5 table's "Max. PV input power" row prints the rated charge power figures instead.

Location: PDF page 13 (printed page 10), section 2.2 PV array table, HY-MPPT10 row, Max. PV Array Power column

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Maximum PV voltage
100V at minimum operating environment temperature; 92V at 25℃ environment temperatureDocumented claim
Conditions

Printed as "Max. PV open circuit voltage 100V at minimum operating environment temperature 92V at 25℃ environment temperature", shared by the four HY-MPPT columns. The 40-page manual prints 100V (footnote: at minimum operating environment temperature) and 92V (footnote: at 25℃) across its four HY-MPPT columns; its Tracer AN columns print 60V and 46V instead.

Location: PDF page 25 (printed page 22), section 5 Technical Specifications, Electrical Parameters table, Max. PV open circuit voltage row

Printed as "Max. PV open circuit voltage 100V at minimum operating environment temperature 92V at 25℃ environment temperature", shared by the four HY-MPPT columns. The 40-page manual prints 100V (footnote: at minimum operating environment temperature) and 92V (footnote: at 25℃) across its four HY-MPPT columns; its Tracer AN columns print 60V and 46V instead.

Location: PDF page 25 (printed page 22), section 5 Technical Specifications, Electrical Parameters table, Max. PV open circuit voltage row

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MPPT tracking efficiency
≥ 99.5%Documented claim
Conditions

Printed as "Advanced Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) technology, with efficiency no less than 99.5%"; the 40-page manual prints "Advanced MPPT technology, with efficiency no less than 99.5%".

Location: PDF page 4 (printed page 1), Overview features

Printed as "Advanced Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) technology, with efficiency no less than 99.5%"; the 40-page manual prints "Advanced MPPT technology, with efficiency no less than 99.5%".

Location: PDF page 4 (printed page 1), Overview features

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MPPT voltage range
VBAT+2V~72VDocumented claim
Conditions

Printed as "MPP Voltage range VBAT+2V~72V" (battery voltage plus 2 V up to 72 V), shared by the four HY-MPPT columns; the 40-page manual prints "(Battery voltage +2V)~ 72V" across its HY-MPPT columns.

Location: PDF page 25 (printed page 22), section 5 Technical Specifications, Electrical Parameters table, MPP Voltage range row

Printed as "MPP Voltage range VBAT+2V~72V" (battery voltage plus 2 V up to 72 V), shared by the four HY-MPPT columns; the 40-page manual prints "(Battery voltage +2V)~ 72V" across its HY-MPPT columns.

Location: PDF page 25 (printed page 22), section 5 Technical Specifications, Electrical Parameters table, MPP Voltage range row

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Operating temperature
-25 to 45 °C-13 to 113 °F convertedNeeds confirmationThe 36-page HY-MPPT Series manual (V1.4) prints "-25℃~+45℃" (derate beyond the permitted range); the 40-page HY-MPPT manual (version 1.0) prints "-25℃~+50℃(100% input and output)". The 36-page manual's value is recorded.
Conditions

Printed as "Working environment temperature range* -25℃~+45℃", with the footnote "Please operate controller at permitted ambient temperature. If over permissible range, please derate capacity in service."

Location: PDF page 25 (printed page 22), section 5 Technical Specifications, Environmental Parameters table, Working environment temperature range row

Printed as "Working environment temperature range* -25℃~+45℃", with the footnote "Please operate controller at permitted ambient temperature. If over permissible range, please derate capacity in service."

Location: PDF page 25 (printed page 22), section 5 Technical Specifications, Environmental Parameters table, Working environment temperature range row

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PV input current / MPPT
10 ADocumented claim
Conditions

Printed as "HY-MPPT10 10A 4/12" (Max. PV input current, then Max. PV wire size in mm2/AWG). The 40-page manual (PDF page 13) prints the same 10A.

Location: PDF pages 13 and 14 (printed pages 10 and 11), section 2.3 PV Wire Size table, HY-MPPT10 row

Printed as "HY-MPPT10 10A 4/12" (Max. PV input current, then Max. PV wire size in mm2/AWG). The 40-page manual (PDF page 13) prints the same 10A.

Location: PDF pages 13 and 14 (printed pages 10 and 11), section 2.3 PV Wire Size table, HY-MPPT10 row

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Rated charge power
130W/12V 260W/24VDocumented claim
Conditions

Printed as "HY-MPPT10 10A 130W/12V 260W/24V 390W/12V 780W/24V" (Rated Charge Current, Rated Charge Power, Max. PV Array Power). The section 5 Electrical Parameters table of both manuals prints the same 130W/12V 260W/24V in a row labeled "Max. PV input power". The 40-page manual's PV array table prints the same rated charge power.

Location: PDF page 13 (printed page 10), section 2.2 PV array table, HY-MPPT10 row, Rated Charge Power column

Printed as "HY-MPPT10 10A 130W/12V 260W/24V 390W/12V 780W/24V" (Rated Charge Current, Rated Charge Power, Max. PV Array Power). The section 5 Electrical Parameters table of both manuals prints the same 130W/12V 260W/24V in a row labeled "Max. PV input power". The 40-page manual's PV array table prints the same rated charge power.

Location: PDF page 13 (printed page 10), section 2.2 PV array table, HY-MPPT10 row, Rated Charge Power column

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Self-consumption
≤20mA(12V); ≤16mA(24V)Needs confirmationThe 36-page HY-MPPT Series manual (V1.4) prints "≤20mA(12V); ≤16mA(24V)"; the 40-page HY-MPPT manual (version 1.0) prints "≤12mA". The 36-page manual's value is recorded.
Conditions

Printed as "Self-consumption ≤20mA(12V); ≤16mA(24V)", shared by the four HY-MPPT columns.

Location: PDF page 25 (printed page 22), section 5 Technical Specifications, Electrical Parameters table, Self-consumption row

Printed as "Self-consumption ≤20mA(12V); ≤16mA(24V)", shared by the four HY-MPPT columns.

Location: PDF page 25 (printed page 22), section 5 Technical Specifications, Electrical Parameters table, Self-consumption row

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Storage temperature
-35 to 80 °C-31 to 176 °F convertedNeeds confirmationThe 36-page HY-MPPT Series manual (V1.4) prints "-35℃~+80℃"; the 40-page HY-MPPT manual (version 1.0) prints "-20℃~+70℃". The 36-page manual's value is recorded.
Conditions

Printed as "Storage temperature range -35℃~+80℃".

Location: PDF page 25 (printed page 22), section 5 Technical Specifications, Environmental Parameters table, Storage temperature range row

Printed as "Storage temperature range -35℃~+80℃".

Location: PDF page 25 (printed page 22), section 5 Technical Specifications, Environmental Parameters table, Storage temperature range row

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Weight
0.6 kg1.3 lb convertedNeeds confirmationThe 36-page HY-MPPT Series manual (V1.4) prints 0.6kg; the 40-page HY-MPPT manual (version 1.0) prints 0.57kg. The 36-page manual's value is recorded.
Conditions

The Mechanical Parameters table prints "Weight 0.6kg 1.1kg"; this is the first (HY-MPPT10) column.

Location: PDF page 26 (printed page 23), section 5 Mechanical Parameters table, Weight row, HY-MPPT10 column

The Mechanical Parameters table prints "Weight 0.6kg 1.1kg"; this is the first (HY-MPPT10) column.

Location: PDF page 26 (printed page 23), section 5 Mechanical Parameters table, Weight row, HY-MPPT10 column

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Warranty

Certificate records

No records documented.

Sources and revisions

  1. ACOPOWER HY-MPPT Series MPPT Solar Charge Controller User Manual (HY-MPPT10/20/30/40, V1.4)Official user manual · Revision V1.4 · Checked https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0095/7431/8146/files/HY-MPPT2-20-30-40-4.pdf?3097
  2. ACOPOWER HY-MPPT Series MPPT Solar Charge Controller User Manual (HY-MPPT10/20/30/40 and Tracer1206AN/2206AN, version 1.0)Official user manual · Revision 1.0 · Checked https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0095/7431/8146/files/acopower_MPPT10-40A_Tracer-AN-SMS-EL-V1.0_3.pdf?3299