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Find replacement for Risen RSM120-8-615M

615 W PERC solar panel with 120 cells. Voc 42.2 V · Isc 18.47 A · TcVoc -0.25%/°C.

Select the panel you want to replace

Panel not in the catalogue?

12 of the 4,444 panels in the catalogue can replace Risen RSM120-8-615M. Before you buy, check your pick in the string calculator with your inverter.

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Good match

Small differences within tolerance — safe once verified in the calculator with your inverter.

Match 82–91 % · 3 models

  • Risen RSM120-8-610M — Open the panel page
    610 WPERCsame series
    91 %
  • Canadian Solar CS7L-615MS — Open the panel page
    615 WPERC
    83 %
  • Risen RSM120-8-605M — Open the panel page
    605 WPERCsame series
    82 %

Acceptable

Noticeable differences — the string voltage and current need a careful check.

Match 61–78 % · 9 models

  • Canadian Solar CS7L-610MS — Open the panel page
    610 WPERC
    78 %
  • Yingli Solar YL605D-60f 1/2 — Open the panel page
    605 WPERC
    77 %
  • Risen RSM120-8-600M — Open the panel page
    600 WPERCsame series
    73 %
  • Canadian Solar CS7L-605MS — Open the panel page
    605 WPERC
    71 %
  • Yingli Solar YL600D-60f 1/2 — Open the panel page
    600 WPERC
    69 %

String Compatibility Calculator

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Panel Matcher

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How the Algorithm Works

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Original Panel Specs

Voc

42.2 V

Vmpp

35.26 V

Isc

18.47 A

Impp

17.45 A

TcVoc

-0.25 %/°C

TcPmax

-0.34 %/°C

Pmax

615 W

Cells

120

Length

2172 mm

Width

1303 mm

Thickness

35 mm

Weight

30 kg

The Risen RSM120-8-615M is a 615 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
RSM120-8-590M590 W41.2 V18.21 A
RSM120-8-595M595 W41.4 V18.26 A
RSM120-8-600M600 W41.6 V18.32 A
RSM120-8-605M605 W41.8 V18.37 A
RSM120-8-610M610 W42 V18.42 A

Frequently Asked Questions

What specs must match when replacing the Risen RSM120-8-615M?

The most critical specs to match are: cell count (must be exactly 120), Voc close to 42.2 V (within ±5%), and temperature coefficient TcVoc close to -0.25%/°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 Risen RSM120-8-615M?

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 Risen RSM120-8-615M.