5 Kilowatt Series:
MS-5 (Modular Solar - 5kW)
AMS-5 (Armored Modular Solar - 5kW)
Outpost Solar's Modular Solar Systems provide reliable power where it is needed most. Whether it is in the most remote areas of the world or in the aftermath of a natural disaster, the MS-5 and AMS-5 allow long-term operations to operate 24-hours/day, 7 days/week without resupply. Virtually maintenance-free, these systems can operate for years with only occasional cleaning or can be quickly secured in the face of imminent danger. The MS- 5 and AMS-5 have integrated power management systems that allow for real-time monitoring to ensure optimized power usage.
True Energy Security
Arrives ready to deliver power; can be delivered with a full charge
Provides critical energy security for weeks, months, or years with virtually no maintenance
Completely independent of outside fuel needs
Entirely self contained with no need for backup
Logistically Sensible Power Solution
Shipping dimensions: 19.875' x 8.0' x 4.25'
Shippable via truck, rail, ship, or plane
Deployable via truck or helicopter
Rugged and More…
Built to withstand extreme climates (-40F to 140F) (-40C to 60C)
AMS-5 can withstand sustained small-arms fire
Scalable, Durable Power Delivery
Expand to build micro-grids
Secure source of renewable energy
Rapid Deployment
Two people can deploy in minutes, not hours
Deployed dimensions: 54' x 14' x 4.25'
Applications
Military Uses
Never Needs Fuel!!!
Operations/Command Center
Medical Clinic, Triage Facility
Homeland Security/FEMA
Disaster Response
Operations/Command Center
Remote Area / Border Security
Medical Clinic,Triage Facility
Sensors, Alarms and Lights
Commercial/Residential
Power for any Location
Remote Facility/Office
Qualifies for Green Energy Tax Credits
Humanitarian Aid
Remote Area Electrification
Water Pumping/Purification
Telecommunications
The basic 24-panel system can produce 287 amp-hours per day. Examples of a 287 amp-hour load:
Command Post Load Estimation
Volts
Amps
Watts
Use
Use
Daily Watt-Hrs
Individual Load
Qty
AC
AC
AC
Hrs/Day
Days/Wk
AC
Laptop
6
120
0.4
300
24
7
7200
CFL Lights
4
120
0.2
76
10
7
760
Coffee Pot
1
120
6.25
750
1
7
750
Network Printer
1
120
0.2
25
0.2
7
5
FM Radio
1
120
0.03
4
12
7
48
Floor Fan
1
120
0.83
100
8.5
7
850
Comm Radio
1
120
0.83
100
24
7
2400
Battery Chrgr
1
120
0.53
70
5
7
350
Total AC Connected Watts
1425
AC Avg Daily Load
12363
Off-Grid Home Load Estimation
Volts
Amps
Watts
Use
Use
Daily Watt-Hrs
Individual Load
Qty
AC
AC
AC
Hrs/Day
Days/Wk
AC
CFL Light Bulb
8
120
0.12
112
6
7
672
PC and Monitor
1
120
2.25
270
4
7
1080
Clock Radio
1
120
0.08
10
24
7
240
Coffee Maker
1
120
7.5
900
0.25
7
225
Refrigerator
1
120
6
720
9
7
6480
Microwave
1
120
9
1080
0.5
7
540
Television
1
120
1.25
150
3
7
450
DVD Player
1
120
0.5
60
2
7
120
Floor Fan
2
120
0.83
200
7
7
1400
Water Pump
1
120
2.92
350
2
7
700
Stereo
1
120
0.63
75
2
7
150
Washer
1
120
2.9
350
1
7
350
Total AC Connected Watts
4277
AC Avg Daily Load
12407
With no contribution from the panels, the battery system will support this load for 5 days.
Specifications
Inverters
Pure Sine-Wave Inverter/Charger
34 Amps Continuous AC RMS Output at 25°C
AC Voltage/Frequency: 120V/60Hz
RMS Output: 15 Amps (can be tailored to suit customers needs, but will impact battery life)
Standby Power Consumption: < 1 Watt
Photovoltaics: 24, 225-Watt Solar Modules (5.4 kilowatts)
MMPT Charge Controllers
Power Storage
28, Sealed Maintenance-Free
Spill-Proof for a Total of Over 1700 Amp-Hours of Capacity
Outlets
8, GFI-Protected, All-Weather, 120V AC Grounded
Two 15A Breakers (One for each group of 4 outlets)
Custom Configurations Available Upon Request
Designed to Support a 287 Amp-Hour Load per Day for Five Days with no Solar Input
Able to Produce Power Immediately -- Delivered with Batteries Fully Charged
Dimensions
Closed Length: 20 Feet
Closed Width: 8 Feet
Closed Height: 4 Feet, 3 Inches
Open Length: 54 Feet
Open Width: 14 Feet
Open Height: 4 Feet, 3 Inches
Weight: 20,100 Pounds
Monitoring: Complete System Information Available Even While the Unit is Closed
Built to Last: Available with Armor to Resist Bullet Penetration up to and Including 7.62mm