{"product_id":"rich-50-watt-solar-panel","title":"Rich MEGA 50 Watt Solar Panel | 12V","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Rich Solar MEGA 50 is now available in two 50W 12V options: the original MEGA 50 Silver and the newer MEGA 50 ONYX Black. Both are built for off grid solar use in RV, van, trailer, marine, and small power applications, but they differ in dimensions, weight, and electrical performance. The ONYX version uses updated TOPCon N-type cell technology, a more compact footprint, and different operating specs. Be sure to select your preferred variant and review the comparison tables below before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"important-info\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"important-info__title\"\u003eImportant Info\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Silver and ONYX variants have different dimensions, weight, and electrical specifications. Confirm fitment and system compatibility before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003ch3\u003eMEGA 50 Silver Features\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e12V off grid solar panel\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e0 to +5W guaranteed positive power output\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIP67 rated components\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTempered glass and aluminum frame construction\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDesigned for a range of off grid solar applications\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eMEGA 50 ONYX Black Features\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eTOPCon N-type cells with up to 25.3% efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e18 busbar cell technology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e0 to +5W positive power tolerance\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAR-coated tempered glass\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLow temperature coefficient of -0.35% per degree C\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRated for 5400 Pa snow load and 2400 Pa wind load\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Specs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003ch4 class=\"specs-title\"\u003eVariant Comparison\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003ctable class=\"dist-table-hover\"\u003e \u003cthead\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003cth\u003eSpec\u003c\/th\u003e \u003cth\u003eMEGA 50 Silver\u003c\/th\u003e \u003cth\u003eMEGA 50 ONYX Black\u003c\/th\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/thead\u003e \u003ctbody\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eRated Power\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e50W\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e50W\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eNominal System\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e12V\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e12V\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eMaximum Power Voltage (Vmp)\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e17.6V\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e18.2V\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eMaximum Power Current (Imp)\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e2.84A\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e2.76A\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eOpen Circuit Voltage (Voc)\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e20.8V\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e22.8V\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eShort Circuit Current (Isc)\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e3.13A\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e2.87A\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eMaximum System Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e1000VDC\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e1000VDC\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eMaximum Series Fuse Rating\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e10A\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e10A\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e8.0 lb\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e7.3 lb\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e22.8 x 20.5 x 1.2 in\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e23.6 x 18.1 x 1.2 in\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003ePanel Leads\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e12AWG, 2 ft pair\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e2 ft pair\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eJunction Box\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eIP67 rated\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eIP67 rated\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eConnectors\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eIP67 rated waterproof\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eIP67 rated waterproof\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/tbody\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003ch4 class=\"specs-title\"\u003eMEGA 50 Silver Installation and Warranty\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003ctable style=\"width: 100.089%;\" class=\"dist-table-hover\"\u003e \u003cthead\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003cth style=\"width: 21.7664%;\"\u003eSpec\u003c\/th\u003e \u003cth style=\"width: 77.8739%;\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/thead\u003e \u003ctbody\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"width: 21.7664%;\"\u003eMounting\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"width: 77.8739%;\"\u003e12 pre-drilled holes compatible with ground mounts, Z-brackets, pole mounts, and tilt mounts\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"width: 21.7664%;\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"width: 77.8739%;\"\u003eVarious off grid solar applications\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"width: 21.7664%;\"\u003ePower Warranty\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"width: 77.8739%;\"\u003e25-year power output warranty\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"width: 21.7664%;\"\u003eWorkmanship Warranty\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"width: 77.8739%;\"\u003e10-year workmanship warranty\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/tbody\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003ch4 class=\"specs-title\"\u003eMEGA 50 ONYX Installation and Warranty\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003ctable style=\"width: 100.089%;\" class=\"dist-table-hover\"\u003e \u003cthead\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003cth style=\"width: 21.5847%;\"\u003eSpec\u003c\/th\u003e \u003cth style=\"width: 78.0556%;\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/thead\u003e \u003ctbody\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"width: 21.5847%;\"\u003eFrame\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"width: 78.0556%;\"\u003eAnodized aluminum frame\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"width: 21.5847%;\"\u003eMounting\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"width: 78.0556%;\"\u003e8 pre-drilled mounting holes for Z brackets, tilt mounts, pole, or ground installation\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"width: 21.5847%;\"\u003eCables\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"width: 78.0556%;\"\u003ePre-attached 2 ft solar cables with connectors\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"width: 21.5847%;\"\u003eSnow Load\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"width: 78.0556%;\"\u003e5400 Pa\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"width: 21.5847%;\"\u003eWind Load\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"width: 78.0556%;\"\u003e2400 Pa\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"width: 21.5847%;\"\u003ePower Warranty\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"width: 78.0556%;\"\u003e25-year output warranty\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"width: 21.5847%;\"\u003eWorkmanship Warranty\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"width: 78.0556%;\"\u003e10-year workmanship warranty\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/tbody\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently Asked Questions (click to expand)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"question\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e1.\u003c\/span\u003e What is the difference between the Silver and ONYX versions?\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e \u003cp\u003eBoth are 50W 12V solar panels, but they have different dimensions, weight, cell technology, and electrical specifications. The ONYX version is more compact in width and uses TOPCon N-type cells.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"question\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e2.\u003c\/span\u003e Which version do you currently stock?\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e \u003cp\u003eWe currently stock both unless otherwise noted on the variant selection or out of stock indicator.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"question\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e3.\u003c\/span\u003e Are both panels compatible with 12V systems?\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e \u003cp\u003eYes, both are 50W panels intended for 12V off-grid solar applications.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"question\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e4.\u003c\/span\u003e Do the two versions have the same dimensions?\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e \u003cp\u003eNo. The Silver panel measures 22.8 x 20.5 x 1.2 inches, while the ONYX panel measures 23.6 x 18.1 x 1.2 inches.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"question\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e5.\u003c\/span\u003e Are the connectors and junction box weather-resistant?\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e \u003cp\u003eBoth versions list IP67 rated waterproof junction box and solar connector components.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"question\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e6.\u003c\/span\u003e Can these be used on a van, trailer, or boat?\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e \u003cp\u003eYes. Both versions are intended for off grid use in applications such as vans, RVs, trailers, boats, cabins, and similar setups.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"question\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e7.\u003c\/span\u003e Does the ONYX panel use different cell technology?\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e \u003cp\u003eYes. The ONYX version lists TOPCon N-type cells and 18 busbar cell technology.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"question\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e8.\u003c\/span\u003e Do both versions include the same warranty coverage?\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e \u003cp\u003eBoth versions list a 25-year power or output warranty and a 10-year workmanship warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Rich Solar","offers":[{"title":"MEGA 50 ONYX (Black)","offer_id":44618415472743,"sku":"RS-M50B","price":2000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"MEGA 50 (Silver)","offer_id":44618415505511,"sku":"RS-M50","price":2000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0691\/5191\/6135\/files\/RS-50B50WSOLARPANEL_1_orion.webp?v=1789422473","url":"https:\/\/orionvangear.store\/products\/rich-50-watt-solar-panel","provider":"orionvangear.store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}