ASM panels, read off the datasheets
Australian Solar Manufacturing (ASM) is a small Australian solar panel assembler that produces crystalline monocrystalline modules domestically using components sourced from Germany, Japan, the USA, and China. The company focuses on providing locally assembled PV modules tailored to Australian conditions, supporting the...
Everything below is computed from those 1 datasheets: no score out of ten, no ranking of brands against each other, and nothing a manufacturer can pay to change. Where ASM does not publish a figure, it is left out of the average rather than assumed.
The top of the range
The leaders of ASM's own catalogue on the two figures a specification sheet leads with. Neither is a verdict: the most efficient module in a range is rarely the one that suits a given roof.
What the catalogue is made of
Shares are of the 1 modules in the database, counted once each. A power ladder of one module counts as its rungs, which is why a large catalogue is not the same as a wide one.
Strengths and gaps
Both lists are derived from the figures above rather than written about the brand. A gap here is a gap in what is published, which is not always a gap in what is built.
- Average efficiency of 16.0% is below the industry leading edge
- Limited bifacial panel options
- No high-power panels (500W+) available for commercial use
- Limited adoption of latest cell technologies (TOPCon/HJT)
In short
Is ASM a good solar panel manufacturer?
What types of solar panels does ASM make?
How efficient are ASM solar panels?
Are ASM panels good for residential use?
Compared with
A brand comparison weighs the two catalogues against each other - what each builds, at what efficiency, and how deep the range goes.