Philadelphia Solar PS-M132(HC)-500W

Mono-c-Si

500 W Pmax

45.69 V Voc

13.91 A Isc

37.75 V Vmp

13.25 A Imp

23.05 % eff.

0.787 FF

66 cells

IV & PV Curves at STC (1000 W/m², 25 °C)

IV Curves at Multiple Conditions

Irradiance sweep at 25 °C

Temperature sweep at 1000 W/m²

Single-Diode Model Parameters

Source: California Energy Commission module list · retrieved via SAM library · energy.ca.gov · All data sources

Parameter	Symbol	Value	Unit
Nameplate (STC)
STC Power	STC	500.188	W
PTC Power	PTC	468.7	W
Open-circuit voltage	V_oc_ref	45.69	V
Short-circuit current	I_sc_ref	13.91	A
Max-power voltage	V_mp_ref	37.75	V
Max-power current	I_mp_ref	13.25	A
Fill factor	FF	0.787	—
Efficiency (STC)	η	23.05	%
Temperature Coefficients
Isc temperature coefficient	alpha_sc	0.006371	A/°C
Voc temperature coefficient	beta_oc	-0.111209	V/°C
Pmax temperature coefficient	gamma_r	-0.343	%/°C
NOCT	T_NOCT	45.0	°C
Single-Diode (De Soto) Parameters
Modified ideality factor	a_ref	1.66574	V
Light-generated current (ref)	I_L_ref	13.91234	A
Saturation current (ref)	I_o_ref	1.7e-11	A
Series resistance	R_s	0.2105	Ω
Shunt resistance (ref)	R_sh_ref	1252.758	Ω
Cells in series	N_s	66	—
CEC Adjust factor	Adjust	13.3787	%

Additional Model Sources

Source	Model type	Fit quality	Citation
CEC module list (via SAM library) Default	CEC / De Soto single-diode	—	https://www.energy.ca.gov/media/2367
Sandia PVsyst single-diode fit	PVsyst single-diode	NMBE Pmp-0.0008	Sandia National Laboratories — PVsyst single-diode parameter translation. See data/pvsyst_params.README.md. https://pvpmc.sandia.gov/

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Module Specifications

Technology Mono-c-Si

Bifacial No

BIPV No

Cells in series 66

Module area 2.17 m²

NOCT 45.0 °C

Temp. coefficient of Pmax -0.343 %/°C

Temp. coefficient of Voc -0.243 %/°C

Temp. coefficient of Isc 0.046 %/°C

CEC list On the 23 Jun 2026 list

Parameters from 23 Jun 2026 list

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