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The owners of an Outremer catamaran anchored in Martinique upgrade their solar array to increase power generation for onboard systems, including Starlink.▶ 15:11 The crew replaces three older panels with two 430-watt bifacial panels, bringing the total solar capacity to 1,760 watts.▶ 15:23 The installation involves mounting the new panels on the existing rear gantry and wiring them to MPPT controllers.▶ 6:42 The owners plan to transition to a lithium battery bank in the future but currently rely on the increased solar output to manage their electrical load.▶ 17:06 Alongside the electrical work, the crew prepares for an upcoming haul-out by fabricating small parts and hinges to save time during the shipyard period.▶ 25:17 The vessel remains in Martinique until January, with the crew balancing maintenance tasks, provisioning, and social commitments as other cruising friends depart the anchorage.▶ 0:45

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