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Find replacement for Perlight Solar PLM-500H8NG-108

500 W HPBC solar panel with 108 cells. Voc 40.76 V · Isc 15.53 A · TcVoc -0.2%/°C.

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Compatible Replacements

106 panels found · 4233 panels excluded

RECOM RCM-500-7RCG

500 W

IBC
100Exact match
ParameterOriginalReplacementDeviation
Voc40.76 V40.75 V0.0%
Vmpp33.73 V33.73 V0.0%
Isc15.53 A15.53 A0.0%
Impp14.83 A14.83 A0.0%
TcVoc-0.2 %/°C-0.2 %/°C±0.000 %/°C
TcPmax-0.26 %/°C-0.26 %/°C±0.000 %/°C
LONGi LR7-54HVH-500M

500 W

HPBC
100Exact match
ParameterOriginalReplacementDeviation
Voc40.76 V40.75 V0.0%
Vmpp33.73 V33.73 V0.0%
Isc15.53 A15.53 A0.0%
Impp14.83 A14.83 A0.0%
TcVoc-0.2 %/°C-0.2 %/°C±0.000 %/°C
TcPmax-0.26 %/°C-0.26 %/°C±0.000 %/°C
Perlight Solar PLM-490DH8NG-108

490 W

HPBC
94Good match
ParameterOriginalReplacementDeviation
Voc40.76 V40.75 V0.0%
Vmpp33.73 V33.73 V0.0%
Isc15.53 A15.18 A2.3%
Impp14.83 A14.53 A2.0%
TcVoc-0.2 %/°C-0.2 %/°C±0.000 %/°C
TcPmax-0.26 %/°C-0.26 %/°C±0.000 %/°C
RECOM RCM-505-7RCG

505 W

IBC
94Good match
ParameterOriginalReplacementDeviation
Voc40.76 V40.85 V0.2%
Vmpp33.73 V33.84 V0.3%
Isc15.53 A15.62 A0.6%
Impp14.83 A14.93 A0.7%
TcVoc-0.2 %/°C-0.2 %/°C±0.000 %/°C
TcPmax-0.26 %/°C-0.26 %/°C±0.000 %/°C
LONGi LR7-54HVH-505M

505 W

HPBC
94Good match
ParameterOriginalReplacementDeviation
Voc40.76 V40.85 V0.2%
Vmpp33.73 V33.84 V0.3%
Isc15.53 A15.62 A0.6%
Impp14.83 A14.93 A0.7%
TcVoc-0.2 %/°C-0.2 %/°C±0.000 %/°C
TcPmax-0.26 %/°C-0.26 %/°C±0.000 %/°C
LONGi LR7-54HVH-495M

495 W

HPBC
93Good match
ParameterOriginalReplacementDeviation
Voc40.76 V40.64 V0.3%
Vmpp33.73 V33.62 V0.3%
Isc15.53 A15.43 A0.6%
Impp14.83 A14.73 A0.7%
TcVoc-0.2 %/°C-0.2 %/°C±0.000 %/°C
TcPmax-0.26 %/°C-0.26 %/°C±0.000 %/°C
Perlight Solar PLM-495H8NG-108

495 W

HPBC
93Good match
ParameterOriginalReplacementDeviation
Voc40.76 V40.64 V0.3%
Vmpp33.73 V33.62 V0.3%
Isc15.53 A15.43 A0.6%
Impp14.83 A14.73 A0.7%
TcVoc-0.2 %/°C-0.2 %/°C±0.000 %/°C
TcPmax-0.26 %/°C-0.26 %/°C±0.000 %/°C
RECOM RCM-495-7RRCG

495 W

IBC
93Good match
ParameterOriginalReplacementDeviation
Voc40.76 V40.64 V0.3%
Vmpp33.73 V33.62 V0.3%
Isc15.53 A15.43 A0.6%
Impp14.83 A14.73 A0.7%
TcVoc-0.2 %/°C-0.2 %/°C±0.000 %/°C
TcPmax-0.26 %/°C-0.26 %/°C±0.000 %/°C
RECOM RCM-495-7RCG

495 W

IBC
93Good match
ParameterOriginalReplacementDeviation
Voc40.76 V40.64 V0.3%
Vmpp33.73 V33.62 V0.3%
Isc15.53 A15.43 A0.6%
Impp14.83 A14.73 A0.7%
TcVoc-0.2 %/°C-0.2 %/°C±0.000 %/°C
TcPmax-0.26 %/°C-0.26 %/°C±0.000 %/°C
LONGi LR7-54HVB-495M

495 W

HPBC
93Good match
ParameterOriginalReplacementDeviation
Voc40.76 V40.64 V0.3%
Vmpp33.73 V33.62 V0.3%
Isc15.53 A15.43 A0.6%
Impp14.83 A14.73 A0.7%
TcVoc-0.2 %/°C-0.2 %/°C±0.000 %/°C
TcPmax-0.26 %/°C-0.26 %/°C±0.000 %/°C
Perlight Solar PLM-495DH8NG-108

495 W

HPBC
92Good match
ParameterOriginalReplacementDeviation
Voc40.76 V40.86 V0.2%
Vmpp33.73 V33.84 V0.3%
Isc15.53 A15.28 A1.6%
Impp14.83 A14.63 A1.3%
TcVoc-0.2 %/°C-0.2 %/°C±0.000 %/°C
TcPmax-0.26 %/°C-0.26 %/°C±0.000 %/°C
TCL Zhonghuan HSM-BE54-HD495

495 W

IBC
92Good match
ParameterOriginalReplacementDeviation
Voc40.76 V40.66 V0.2%
Vmpp33.73 V33.86 V0.4%
Isc15.53 A15.38 A1.0%
Impp14.83 A14.62 A1.4%
TcVoc-0.2 %/°C-0.2 %/°C±0.000 %/°C
TcPmax-0.26 %/°C-0.26 %/°C±0.000 %/°C

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Original Panel Specs

Voc

40.76 V

Vmpp

33.73 V

Isc

15.53 A

Impp

14.83 A

TcVoc

-0.2 %/°C

TcPmax

-0.26 %/°C

Pmax

500 W

Cells

108

Length

1800 mm

Width

1134 mm

Thickness

30 mm

Weight

21.6 kg

The Perlight Solar PLM-500H8NG-108 is a 500 W solar panel. Finding a compatible replacement requires matching the original electrical characteristics — particularly Voc, Vmpp, Isc, and temperature coefficients — to ensure safe operation within the same string.

Use the form above to find panels that match these specifications. Then verify the replacement in the String Compatibility Calculator with your inverter.

Other models in this series

ModelPowerVocIsc
PLM-465H8NG-108465 W39.96 V14.83 A
PLM-470H8NG-108470 W40.07 V14.93 A
PLM-475H8NG-108475 W40.18 V15.03 A
PLM-480H8NG-108480 W40.29 V15.13 A
PLM-485H8NG-108485 W40.4 V15.23 A
PLM-490H8NG-108490 W40.52 V15.33 A
PLM-495H8NG-108495 W40.64 V15.43 A

Frequently Asked Questions

What specs must match when replacing the Perlight Solar PLM-500H8NG-108?

The most critical specs to match are: cell count (must be exactly 108), Voc close to 40.76 V (within ±5%), and temperature coefficient TcVoc close to -0.2%/°C. If Voc differs significantly, the string voltage at extreme temperatures may shift outside the inverter's MPPT range. The replacement finder above pre-screens all candidates by these criteria.

Can I use a higher wattage replacement for the Perlight Solar PLM-500H8NG-108?

A higher wattage panel usually has a higher Vmpp or Isc, which can affect string voltage and current. Small increases (up to 10–15%) are typically safe if the other electrical specs align. The replacement finder shows a compatibility score — 'Exact match' means the specs align closely. Always verify the replacement in the String Compatibility Calculator with your inverter before installation.

What happens if the replacement panel has different voltage specs?

If the replacement has a significantly different Voc or Vmpp, the string voltage may shift outside the inverter's MPPT range, reducing energy production or causing faults. This effect is amplified at temperature extremes: at low temperatures, voltage rises by the TcVoc coefficient. The replacement finder automatically accounts for this — it scores candidates by how closely the electrical specs match the original Perlight Solar PLM-500H8NG-108.