Morningstar EMC-1 Installation And Operation Manual
Morningstar EMC-1 Installation And Operation Manual

Morningstar EMC-1 Installation And Operation Manual

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EMC-1
Ethernet Meterbus Converter
Installation and Operation Manual
For the most recent manual revisions, see the
version at: www.morningstarcorp.com
www.morningstarcorp.com
TM
DIMENSIONS [inches (millimeters)]
3.37
( 86 )
SPECIFICATION SUMMARY
EMC-1
Required Power Source
Required Power Supply
Connection
Input Voltage
Ethernet Speed
4.85
( 123 )
5.51
( 140 )
6.04
( 153 )
( 30 )
System battery for Morningstar
Device, or AC-DC converter
On-board terminals
8-80 Vdc
10/100Base-T
2.17
( 55 )
1.20

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Summary of Contents for Morningstar EMC-1

  • Page 1 5.51 ( 140 ) 6.04 ( 153 ) 1.20 ( 30 ) SPECIFICATION SUMMARY EMC-1 System battery for Morningstar Required Power Source Device, or AC-DC converter Required Power Supply On-board terminals Connection www.morningstarcorp.com Input Voltage 8-80 Vdc...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Ethernet Write LED......... 11 Connectivity............. 11 3.6.1 MSView............11 3.6.2 LiveView Web Pages........12 3.6.3 Connecting to a LAN / WAN......13 3.6.4 Connecting to the EMC-1 from a Remote Location............14 Push-button Functions........15 3.7.1 Factory Reset........... 15 3.7.2 To Recover from a Failed Firmware...
  • Page 3: General Information

    • Morningstar LiveView Internet Web monitoring TS-MPPT-60* and Network settings changes; * The EMC-1 included Y-cable is required to draw power from • Monitoring, logging and custom programming the RJ-11 port while communicating via the RS-232 port. See using Morningstar MSView PC software;...
  • Page 4: Features

    1.2 Features 2.0 INSTALLATION The features of the EMC-1 are shown in Figure 1-1 below. An explanation of each feature follows. 2.1 Mounting The EMC-1 can be wall-mounted, surface-mounted or DIN rail mounted using basic tools: Flat head screw driver...
  • Page 5: Configuration

    Choose the DIN rail mounting location. It should be protected from direct sun, high temperatures, corrosive fumes, and water. Do not install the EMC-1 in a confined area where battery gases can accumulate. Step 2 Confirm sufficient space above and below the DIN rail...
  • Page 6: Dip Switch Set-Up

    2.5 Connecting the Power Wires 2.4 DIP Switch Set-Up The EMC-1 is powered from an 8-80 Vdc supply, such as an AC-DC converter or system battery connected Figure 2-2 below shows DIP switch locations and to the power input provided on the EMC-1 unit. See...
  • Page 7: Operation

    3.2 LED Indicators 3.0 OPERATION There are three EMC-1 LED indicators - see Figure 3-1 below - that will show all statuses of the EMC-1 - left 3.1 Start-up to right: Status LED (green / red); Web Service LED After the EMC-1 has been installed, as described in (green / red);...
  • Page 8: Web Service Leds

    2 secs establishing connection 3.6.2 LiveView Web Pages Solid green Connection made / broadcasting Using a Web browser, the EMC-1 allows access to a Solid red Cannot connect to server Morningstar Device’s LiveView Web pages via two Flashing red methods:...
  • Page 9: Connecting To A Lan / Wan

    Connectivity Manual - link below). System 3. Login to the network router, and choose a static IP The System Web Page is used to update EMC-1 address outside of the listed dynamic range. firmware. Connected device firmware cannot be updated through the System Web Page. The System 4.
  • Page 10: Push-Button Functions

    • Stored non-volatile product data Table 4.1. Error Conditions To Perform a Factory Reset: Problem: 1) With the EMC-1 powered ON, press and hold the No valid Morningstar Devices found. push-button until the status LED (left) starts to flash Solution: R-G, R-G..
  • Page 11: Warranty

    TWO (2) Verify good Ethernet cables and connections. years from the date of shipment to the original end user. Morningstar will, at its Verify that NetBIOS name or IP address is correctly option, repair or replace any such defective products.
  • Page 12: Technical Specifications

    Weight (unit only): 0.28 lb / 0.13 kg MODBUS and MODBUS TCP/IP are trademarks of Modbus IDA. www.modbus-ida.org Environmental: Operating temperature range -40ºC to +60ºC © 2016 Morningstar Corporation. All rights reserved. Storage Temperature -55ºC to 80ºC Humidity 100% non-condensing MS-001796 v1.5...

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