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Selectthefollowingtoconfiguretheconnection:
l ServerèLAN
l LANèDHCPèEnable
LAN
DHCP Enable
›
StaticIPConfiguration
›
ModbusTCPport Disable
›
9.
Verifytheconnection,asdescribedinVerifyingtheConnectiononpage68.
NOTE
The system automatically establishes communication with the monitoring platform as it is
configured to LAN by default.
NOTE
If your network has a firewall, you may need to configure it to enable the connection to the
following address:
l Destination Address: prod.solaredge.com
l Modbus TCP Port: 22222 (for incoming and outgoing data)
Creating an RS485 Bus Connection
TheRS485optionenablescreatingabusofconnectedinverters,consistingofupto31slaveinvertersand
1masterinverter.Usingthisoption,invertersareconnectedtoeachotherinabus(chain)viatheirRS485
connectors,thusallowingtoconnectonlythemasterinvertertothemonitoringplatform.Thefirstand
lastinvertersinthechainmustbeterminatedasdescribedinRS485BusConfigurationonpage66
RS485wiringspecifications:
l Cabletype:Min.3-wireshieldedtwistedpair(ashieldedEthernetcable(Cat5/5ESTP)maybeused)
l Wirecross-section:0.2-1mm²/24-18AWG
l Maximumdistancebetweenfirstandlastdevices:1km/3300ft.
ThefollowingsectionsdescribehowtophysicallyconnecttheRS485busandhowtoconfigurethebus.
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