Solar Cell Characteristics Apparatus Manufacturer,Supplier and Exporter in India
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Product Code : SCL-EI-12136
Quick Answer: The Solar Cell Characteristics Apparatus is a trainer panel for measuring the output of a silicon solar cell under changing load, to find its maximum power point, fill factor and efficiency. It has 0 – 1V / 10V and 0 – 10mA / 100mA DC meters and a variable load.
Last updated: October 2026
Key Features
- Silicon solar cell mounted on an adjustable stand
- Voltmeter with 0 – 1V / 10V DC ranges
- Ammeter with 0 – 10mA / 100mA DC ranges
- Built-in variable load for sweeping the operating point
- Bakelite panel with printed circuit diagram and 4mm sockets
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Solar cell | Silicon cell on adjustable stand |
| Voltmeter | 0 – 1V / 10V DC |
| Ammeter | 0 – 10mA / 100mA DC |
| Load | Integrated variable load |
| Terminals | 4mm shrouded colour-coded sockets |
| Panel | Bakelite with circuit diagram |
| Dimensions | 310mm x 200mm |
About This Product
Students light the cell, vary the load from open circuit to short circuit and record voltage and current at each step. Plotting the I-V and power curves shows the maximum power point and lets them calculate the fill factor and conversion efficiency of the cell.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is a light source included with the solar cell apparatus?
The source states only that the apparatus works with halogen or LED solar simulators; a light source is not listed as included.
What can be found with this apparatus?
The maximum power point, fill factor and efficiency of the solar cell.
Related: Electronic Instruments, LED Characteristics Apparatus and Transistor Characteristics Apparatus.
For a quotation on the Solar Cell Characteristics Apparatus, contact Educational Instrument.
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