Communication; Energytrak Site Network And Internet Requirements - Briggs & Stratton SIMPLIPHI Installation Manual

10.0 – Communication
The inverter is equipped with several communication ports for alternative communication interfaces in order
to communicate with a PC with corresponding software. Follow below procedure to connect communication
wiring and install the software.
10.1 – EnergyTrak Site Network and Internet Requirements
Refer to the full EnergyTrak Installation Manual for detailed instructions on set-up and programming.
General Network & Internet Requirements
At the site of installation, the system owner is responsible for providing:
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A stable local area network with
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A connection to the Internet and
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An Internet connection to the EnergyTrak Gateway.
An internet connection is REQUIRED for using EnergyTrak with the SimpliPHI ESS, and the warranty terms of
EnergyTrak and SimplPHI ESS are impacted by the maintenance of a consistent Internet connection to the
system.
Hardwired Network Requirements (recommended)
A hardwired network connection to the EnergyTrak Gateway requires:
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Available Ethernet port for the Gateway to connect to the local area network
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Cat5e or Cat6 ethernet cable with RJ45 connectors on each end
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Ethernet cable cannot be longer than 131 feet (40 meters)
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