Side by side on wattage, efficiency, temperature performance and warranty. Winners are highlighted per row.
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Canadian Solar
Canadian Solar CS6W-545MS (545W)
79
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JA Solar
JA Solar JAM72D30-545/MB (545W)
84
SCORE
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| DC Electrical Characteristics | ||
| STC Power Rating | 545W | 545W |
| PTC Power Rating | 517.11W511.6517.11 | 511.6W511.6517.11 |
| STC Power per unit of area | 19.7W/ft (212.6W/m) | 19.6W/ft (211.0W/m) |
| Peak Efficiency | 0.21260.2110.2126 | 0.2110.2110.2126 |
| Power Tolerances | 0%/+10% | -5%/+5% |
| Number of Cells | 144 | 144 |
| Imp | 13.14A13.0413.14 | 13.04A13.0413.14 |
| Vmp | 41.5V41.541.8 | 41.8V41.541.8 |
| Isc | 13.95A13.9313.95 | 13.93A13.9313.95 |
| Voc | 49.4V49.449.75 | 49.75V49.449.75 |
| NOCT | 41°C4145 | 45°C4145 |
| Temp. Coefficient of Power | -0.34%/K | -0.35%/K |
| Temp. Coefficient of Voltage | -0.128V/K | -0.135V/K |
| Series Fuse Rating | 25A2530 | 30A2530 |
| Maximum System Voltage | 1500V | 1500V |
| Mechanical Characteristics | ||
| Type | Mono | Mono |
| Output Terminal Type | Multicontact Connector Type 4 | Multicontact Connector Type 4 |
| Frame Color | Clear | Clear |
| Backsheet Color | White | Black |
| Length | 89in (2,261mm) | 89.7in (2,278mm) |
| Width | 44.6in (1,134mm) | 44.6in (1,134mm) |
| Depth | 1.4in (35mm) | 1.2in (30mm) |
| Weight | 61.3lb (27.8kg) | 70.1lb (31.8kg) |
| Installation Method | Rack-Mounted | Rack-Mounted |
| Warranty and Certifications | ||
| 80% Power Output Warranty Period | 25yrs | data not available |
| 90% Power Output Warranty Period | 10yrs | data not available |
| Workmanship Warranty Period | 12yrs | data not available |
| UL Fire Classification | Type 1 | Type 29 |
| Compliances | UL 1703, IEC 61215, IEC 61730, CEC | UL 1703, IEC 61215, IEC 61730 |
| CSI Listed | ✗ | ✓ |