Installation Guide

65 TriStar MPPT-600V-TR Operator's Manual

Networking and Communication

Custom Settings

The TriStar MPPT Setup Wizard in MSView

provides an interface to adjust all operating param-

eters. Morningstar’s MSView

PC software can connect to any TS-MPPT-600V-TR on the

Ethernet network or through a RS-232 serial connection. Refer to the help documentation

included with MSView

for more information.

Email & SMS Alerts

The email and SMS alerts feature sends notication to an email address or mobile phone if one

of the following occurs:

• TS-MPPT-600V-TR self diagnostics fault condition

• TS-MPPT-600V-TR self diagnostics alarm condition

• User-dened event (e.g. battery voltage is less than 46 Volts)

Up to four email and SMS alerts can be congured from the network settings web page in the

MSView TriStar MPPT wizard.

View Logged Data

The TS-MPPT-600V-TR logs up to 200 days* of daily data. The controller always logs the stan-

dard values listed below. Using MSView, the controller can be congured to log additional option-

al values each day. The maximum number of days that can be stored decreases as the number

of logged values increases.

Standard Values

• Minimum Battery Voltage

• Maximum Battery Voltage

• Daily Events (Equalize triggered, Entered Float, Alarm/Fault occurred, Controller Reset)

• Faults / Alarms - recorded only if a fault or alarm occurs that day

Optional Values

• Maximum Array Voltage

• Maximum Power Output

• Charge Amp-hours

• Charge Watt-hours

• Minimum/Maximum Battery Temperature

• Charge stage regulation timers for Absorption, Float, Equalize

* logging only standard values

SNMP

For telecom and industrial applications that require SNMP monitoring of deployed systems, the

TriStar MPPT will behave as an SNMP agent and supports the following commands:

TRAP

GET

GETNEXT

A link to the agent Management Information Base le (*.MIB) is available on the

TS-MPPT-600V-TR Live View Network Settings page.