Knowledge Center
Buying guides, material guides and installation guides for photovoltaic modules and solar racking - written for people specifying and ordering, not for search engines.
Everything We Know That Helps You Order Better
Module technology, datasheet reading, racking materials, container loading and array sizing.
Monocrystalline vs Multicrystalline vs Thin Film Solar Panels
The three panel technologies you will be quoted, what each one costs you in area and budget, and which one belongs on your project.
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Rooftop vs Ground Mount Solar Which One Fits Your Project
Roof or ground changes your module choice, your racking, your labour cost and your parts count. Here is how to make the call.
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How to Read a PV Module Datasheet Before You Buy
Cell size, cell count, glass thickness, junction box rating and packing configuration - what each line actually tells you about the module.
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Container Loading and Packing for PV Modules
Cartons, 40HQ counts and why the packing configuration line decides your landed cost per watt.
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Solar Racking Material Guide Aluminium Alloy vs Steel
Why racking material decides your roof load, your install days and whether frameless modules need a separate system.
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Sizing a Residential Solar Array on a Real Roof
How to get from a roof plan to a module count without discovering on install day that three rows do not fit.
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Who writes these guides
They are written from the TITAN X POWER product documentation and from the questions buyers actually ask us before an order.
Do the guides only cover your own products
No. The technology comparisons cover monocrystalline, multicrystalline and thin film generally. Where we recommend one of our own products, we say why.
Can I get these as PDFs
The Download Center lists the guides and specification sheets available. Ask us by email if you need something in a different format.
How often are they updated
When a product specification changes or a new platform is added. Email us if you find something that no longer matches a current datasheet.
Still Not Sure What to Order
Email the site details and we will point you at the right module and the right racking, with the reasoning.