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APPLICATION BULLETIN 100
Internet Connection Options for SolarBridge Power Manager
December 06, 2011
ABSTRACT: This document provides both a recommended best practice and additional installation
options for connecting the SolarBridge Power Manager to an Internet router. Refer to the installation
manual for additional details about Power Manager installation.
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Summary of Contents for SolarBridge Power Manager
- Page 1 December 06, 2011 ABSTRACT: This document provides both a recommended best practice and additional installation options for connecting the SolarBridge Power Manager to an Internet router. Refer to the installation manual for additional details about Power Manager installation. © 2011 SolarBridge Technologies, Inc.
- Page 2 COMM, which indicates successful Internet communications, usually within 5 minutes. NOTE: If the Power Manager is already running (data displayed on the LCD) before connecting the Ethernet cable, use the LCD buttons to navigate to the Setup menu. Select Refresh IP to connect to the router.
- Page 3 Alternate Solution #1 – Power Line Communications from Power Manager to Internet Router Asoka PL9650-ETH PlugLink Ethernet Adapters form a plug n’ play Ethernet connection that uses the building’s AC wiring for network communications. These adapters may require environmental enclosures depending on installation site requirements.
- Page 4 Alternate Solution #2 – Plug n’ Play Wireless from Power Manager to Internet Router Two Ubiquiti Networks AirWire Ethernet Adapters form a plug n’ play Ethernet connection with wired connections at both ends. The adapters use AC/DC wall power plugs for power and may require environmental enclosures depending on installation site requirements.
- Page 5 Alternate Solution #3 – Install WiFi Adapter from Power Manager to Internet Router Use a Netgear WNC2001 Ethernet to WiFi (wireless) Adapter when the building’s Internet solution uses a WiFi connection to the Internet router. The Netgear adapter uses an included AC/DC wall power plug for power and may require an environmental enclosure depending on installation site requirements.
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