{"product_id":"rich-solar-mega-50w-12v-monocrystalline-solar-panel","title":"Rich Solar MEGA 50W 12V Monocrystalline Solar Panel (Onyx \u0026 Silver)","description":"\u003cp\u003eEmpower your mobile and off-grid setups with the \u003cstrong\u003eRich Solar MEGA 50W 12V Monocrystalline Solar Panel\u003c\/strong\u003e. Available at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/garagetoolsstorage.com\/\"\u003eGarage Tools Storage\u003c\/a\u003e, this premium, high-efficiency solar panel comes in two distinctive variations: the sleek, low-profile \u003cstrong\u003eMEGA 50 ONYX (Black Frame)\u003c\/strong\u003e and the traditional ultra-durable \u003cstrong\u003eMEGA 50 (Silver Frame)\u003c\/strong\u003e. Engineered explicitly for rugged marine environments, overlanding rigs, vans, trailers, and compact off-grid battery maintenance, these 12-volt modules offer outstanding energy generation in a compact footprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you need to maintain a deep-cycle battery bank on a boat or extend your off-grid capabilities in an RV, the Rich Solar MEGA 50 series provides heavy-duty architecture, plug-and-play simplicity, and an industry-leading 25-year output warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Efficiency Monocrystalline Cells:\u003c\/strong\u003e Advanced solar cell technology ensures maximum power conversion, delivering consistent 0~+5W guaranteed positive power output even in space-constrained applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo Premium Styles Available:\u003c\/strong\u003e Choose between the stealthy, modern aesthetic of the \u003cstrong\u003eONYX Black (RS-M50B)\u003c\/strong\u003e or the timeless, rugged durability of the \u003cstrong\u003eSilver Frame (RS-M50)\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExcellent Low-Light Performance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Outfitted with high-transmission, anti-reflective (AR) coated tempered glass, optimizing sunlight absorption for reliable output on overcast days, dawn, and dusk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtreme Weather Resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Certified to withstand high-impact physical loads, including heavy snow loads up to 5400 Pa and extreme wind forces up to 2400 Pa.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAll-Weather Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Featuring an IP67-rated waterproof junction box with built-in bypass diodes to minimize power drops caused by partial shading, and pre-attached 2-foot solar cables.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRich Solar MEGA 50 Comparison: Onyx vs. Silver\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReview the specific mechanical and electrical configurations to choose the perfect 50W 12V solar panel for your system layout:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse: collapse; min-width:500px; margin: 15px 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #1a1a1a; color: #ffffff; text-align: left;\"\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003eSpecification Factor\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003eMEGA 50 ONYX (Black Frame)\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003eMEGA 50 (Silver Frame)\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dddddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSKU Model\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003eRS-M50B\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003eRS-M50\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dddddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eMaximum Power (Pmax)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003e50W\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003e50W\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dddddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eMaximum Power Voltage (Vmp)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003e18.2V\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003e17.6V\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dddddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eMaximum Power Current (Imp)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003e2.76A\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003e2.84A\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dddddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eOpen Circuit Voltage (Voc)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003e22.8V\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003e20.8V\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dddddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eShort Circuit Current (Isc)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003e2.87A\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003e3.13A\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dddddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003e23.6 x 18.1 x 1.2 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003e22.8 x 20.5 x 1.2 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dddddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003e7.3 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003e8.0 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dddddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eFrame Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003eAnodized Aluminum (Black)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003eAnodized Aluminum (Silver)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eApplications \u0026amp; Easy Installation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe compact footprint makes this 50-watt 12V panel incredibly versatile. It is ideal for marine crafts, teardrop trailers, camper vans, overlanding setups, gate openers, and remote telemetry stations. Each panel comes engineered with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnodized corrosion-resistant aluminum frames to combat severe salt and moisture environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e8 pre-drilled mounting holes engineered for direct compatibility with standard Z-brackets, tilt mounts, pole mounts, and specialized roof racks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePre-attached 2-foot 12AWG solar leads terminating in standard waterproof solar connectors for plug-and-play pairing with on-grid or off-grid inverters and MPPT\/PWM charge controllers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWarranty \u0026amp; Structural Guarantee\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e25-Year Power Output Warranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Guaranteed cell longevity to ensure decades of off-grid performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10-Year Material \u0026amp; Workmanship Warranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Complete coverage against defects in factory framing and physical assembly components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat can a Rich Solar 50W solar panel run?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 50W solar panel is primarily designed to maintain and trickle charge 12V battery banks (such as AGM, Gel, or Lithium Iron Phosphate). It supplies roughly 150-250 Watt-hours of energy per day depending on sun exposure, which is ideal for keeping up with small electronics, LED lighting, bilge pumps, gate openers, and keeping vehicle starter batteries topped off while parked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between Rich Solar MEGA 50 Onyx and Silver?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe core differences lie in aesthetics, physical layout, and frame width. The \u003cstrong\u003eOnyx variant\u003c\/strong\u003e features a stealthy black anodized frame, measuring 23.6 x 18.1 in and weighing 7.3 lbs. The \u003cstrong\u003eSilver variant\u003c\/strong\u003e uses a raw anodized aluminum frame, measuring 22.8 x 20.5 in and weighing 8.0 lbs. Review our comparison table above to check slight differences in voltage (Vmp) and amperage (Imp) parameters to align perfectly with your charge controller settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDo I need a charge controller with this 50W 12V panel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Although it is a lower-wattage panel, its Open Circuit Voltage (Voc) can reach over 20-22V. A charge controller (either a basic PWM or an efficient MPPT controller) is highly recommended between the panel and your 12V battery to protect against overcharging and reverse current drainage during night hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre these Rich Solar panels waterproof and safe for marine use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely. Both the Onyx and Silver options feature heavy-duty corrosion-resistant anodized aluminum frames and an IP67-rated waterproof junction box with pre-installed bypass diodes, ensuring complete safety and structural integrity on boats, yachts, docks, and harsh marine applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rich Solar","offers":[{"title":"Mega 50 Onyx (Black)","offer_id":55298874409251,"sku":"RS-M50B","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mega 50 (Silver)","offer_id":55298874442019,"sku":"RS-M50","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1776\/3899\/files\/8b81d0b2-8e05-42da-89e6-4eb886346d31.jpg?v=1783032406","url":"https:\/\/www.garagetoolsstorage.com\/products\/rich-solar-mega-50w-12v-monocrystalline-solar-panel","provider":"Garage Tools Storage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}