Creating An Ethernet (Lan) Connection - SolarEdge StorEdge SE5000-xxS0 series Installation Manual

Creating an Ethernet (LAN) Connection

This communication option enables using an Ethernet connection to connect the inverter to the
monitoring portal through a LAN.
Ethernet cable specifications:
Cable type – CAT5/CAT6
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Maximum distance between the inverter and the router – 100 m/ 330 ft.
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NOTE
If using a cable longer than 10 m / 33 ft in areas where there is a risk of
induced voltage surges by lightning, it is recommend to use external surge
protection devices. For details refer to:
http://www.solaredge.com/files/pdfs/lightning_surge_protection.pdf. I f
grounded metal conduit are used for routing the communication wires,
there is no need for a lightning protection device.
SolarEdge-StorEdge -Single Battery/High Capacity Installation MAN-01-00283-1.1
Chapter 8: Setting Up Communication to the Monitoring Portal
Figure 29: Internal connectors
Figure 30: Example of Ethernet connection
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