TriStar MPPT 600V Installation & Operation Manual
11TriStar MPPT 600V Operator’s Manual
1 - Heatsink
Aluminum heatsink to dissipate controller heat (the TriStar MPPT 600V is 100% passively cooled for reliability)
2 - LED Indicators
Three state of charge (SOC) LED indicators show charging status and controller faults
3 - Settings Switches
Eight(8)settingsswitchestocongureoperationoftheTriStarMPPT600V
4 - Battery Positive Terminal (red)
Power connection for Battery (+)
5 - MeterBus
TM
Port
RJ-11 socket for Morningstar MeterBus
TM
network connections
6 - Ethernet Port
RJ-45 socket for LAN/internet connections
7 - Serial RS-232 Port
9-pin serial connector (female)
8 - EIA-485 Port
Four (4) position screw terminal for EIA-485 bus connections
9 - Ground Terminals (2 total)
A chassis ground terminal for system grounding
10 - Blank Meter Cover (secured with 4 screws)
A plate that covers the mounting location for the optional digital meter (Model: TS-M-2-600V)
11 - Battery Negative Power Terminal
Negative terminal for negative battery cable termination
12 - Remote Temperature Sensor Terminals
Connection point for a Morningstar RTS to remotely monitor battery temperature
13 - Wiring Box Cover
Sheet metal wiring box cover protects power connections
14 - Solar Terminal Bridge (yellow)
Isolates high voltage PV wiring from low voltage wiring area
15 - Solar Terminals
Power connections for Solar (+) and (-)
16 - Battery Voltage Sense Terminals
Terminals for battery voltage input provide accurate battery voltage measurement
17 - Push-button Switch
Manually reset from an error or fault, also used to start/stop a manual equalization.