evacuated tube collector

http://tinyurl.com/kpnlve

may need other items

i feel flat plate is a better bang for your buck

http://tinyurl.com/mtqg72

You may 'feel' that, but a flat plate collector can't work in -40 F deg weather.

An evacuated tube rig can.

Also - the $1000 price is for a batch system. And that is close to what you can buy 'em for in the states the last time I looked at importing from China.