TriStar MPPT 600V Installation & Operation Manual
59TriStar MPPT 600V Operator’s Manual
Ethernet Cross-over
Cable
Figure 5-3. Ethernet network diagrams.
Factory Default Network Settings
DHCP enabled
Live View Web Address http://tsmppt + serial number **
IP 192.168.1.253(ifDHCPisnotenabled)
Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0
Gateway 192.168.1.1
Primary DNS Server 169.254.1.1
MODBUS TCP/IP
TM
Port 502
** The Live View web address is unique to each controller. If the TriStar MPPT serial number is 09501234, then the Live View ad-
dress is: http://tsmppt09501234. The Live View address is printed on the serial label on the side of the unit for reference.
The controller’s MAC Address is located on the serial label on the side of the controller.
Two (2) LEDs on the Ethernet jack indicate link and activity status.
Condition Yellow LED Green LED
Network Connection OK ON OFF
Network Activity ON Blinking
Error OFF ON
Web Pages
Connect the TriStar MPPT 600V controller to the network using an Ethernet cable. Wait 5 to
10 minutes for the controller to connect to the network. Open a web browser on any PC on
the network. Enter the Live View web address in the address bar of the web browser. The
TriStar MPPT 600V main Live View webpage will load. Links are provided to real-time data, his-
tory, and network settings adjustment pages.