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LeadSolar Link Gateway Installation & Operation Guide September 27, 2016 Ver 1.2 LeadSolar Link Gateway Installation and Operation Guide 1 www.leadsolarenergy.com ...
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All information, specifications and illustrations in this manual are those in effect at the time of printing. LeadSolar Energy reserves the right to change specifications or design at any time without notice. For latest information about our products, please go to www.leadsolarenergy.com...
5. REGISTER ID OF INVERTERS ....................12 6. GET SYSTEM PERFORMANCE INFORMATION ............... 13 7. OTHER CONFIGURATIONS ....................... 14 APPENDIX ............................19 EXPLANATION OF PROFESSIONAL TERMS ................19 DATASHEET OF LEADSOLAR LINK GATEWAY ................19 FAQ ..............................20 LeadSolar Link Gateway Installation and Operation Guide 3 www.leadsolarenergy.com ...
Please check all goods in the box according to the following list: 1 X LeadSolar Link Gateway Please contact with the installer or LeadSolar Energy, if you find there is missing good or damaged good in the above list. 1.2 LED and Ports 当前无法显示此图像。...
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State Note Service PLC communication auxiliary button, built-in website reset button. Press the button for 10 seconds, the gateway will back to factory settings. Reboot Reboot the gateway. LeadSolar Link Gateway Installation and Operation Guide 5 www.leadsolarenergy.com ...
2.2 Three phase system The gateway for three phase system does not have a power line filter inside. You should use external 50A PLC filters for each phase. The package of three phase gateway has a “N” label on it. LeadSolar Link Gateway Installation and Operation Guide 6 www.leadsolarenergy.com ...
• active DHCP function of the router. Turn on the gateway and wait for two minutes, you can log in your router and check the IP address of the device list. If you see LSBOX-XXXX, which is LeadSolar Link Gateway.
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12345678. If your device connects with the gateway successfully, your device will get an IP address, such as 192.168.192.16. Input the IP address (http://192.168.192.1) of the gateway on your web browser of your PC, Pad or • mobile, you can log on following web page. LeadSolar Link Gateway Installation and Operation Guide 8 www.leadsolarenergy.com ...
Please set the correct local time. Press ”click set time”, and press “Now”, the gateway will get instant • time from your PC. Then press “Done” and “Confirm”. When you see a dialog box that means you have set the time successfully. • Then you go to the Dashboard page. • LeadSolar Link Gateway Installation and Operation Guide 9 www.leadsolarenergy.com ...
Go to Setting page and enter into Settings drop-down menu to set up your gateway mode. • 4.1 You have Internet connection If you have Internet connection, you should choose Client Mode. So the gateway will forward data to LeadSolar web monitoring servers through your router. LeadSolar Link Gateway Installation and Operation Guide 10 www.leadsolarenergy.com ...
If you have Internet connection, you should connect the gateway to your router by cable or WiFi. And you need to register an account on LeadSolar on line monitoring platform. Then you register the gateway and inverters on your account. After that, you can get system performance information on web site or built-in web pages of the gateway.
If you have registered inverters on our online monitoring platform, your registered inverter list in the gateway will be placed by inverters in monitoring platform database. Because the gateway will download inverter list when it is power on. LeadSolar Link Gateway Installation and Operation Guide 12 www.leadsolarenergy.com ...
Power diagram of the system updates one time per hour. • Historical energy diagram shows power generation of each day in one year. The data can be recorded • in the gateway for 10 years. LeadSolar Link Gateway Installation and Operation Guide 13 www.leadsolarenergy.com ...
System Info shows gateway hardware and software information • In Settings drop-down menu, you can input SSID and password of your router to set Gateway Mode • from AP mode to client mode.You also can set time and gateway password. LeadSolar Link Gateway Installation and Operation Guide 14 www.leadsolarenergy.com ...
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Client Mode: If you have Internet connection, you can set Client Mode to connect the gateway to your router. So data from inverters will be forward to LeadSolar web monitoring servers by the gateway and your router. If you set the wrong SSID or password, you can change them by connecting Ethernet cable from router to the gateway.
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Set built-in web pages log in password: input password and press confirm button. • System upgrade: you can upgrade software of your gateway in the Update drop-down menu. Wait for 2 • to 3 minutes, you will be prompted for whether the upgrading success or not. LeadSolar Link Gateway Installation and Operation Guide 16 www.leadsolarenergy.com ...
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If you have connected the gateway to your router by Ethernet cable or WiFi, you just need to keep the • gateway accessing to the Internet for 24 hours. The gateway will download update file from the server and upgrading itself. LeadSolar Link Gateway Installation and Operation Guide 17 www.leadsolarenergy.com ...
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Please keep the gateway connecting to the Internet. LeadSolar will do regular upgrading for the gateway software. If you turn off the gateway or disconnect it from the Internet, your online account cannot get data of your • system from your gateway. But if you power on the gateway or connect it to the Internet again, it can upload the date for the past 7 days.
At user’s home, SSID is the name of the wireless network. So LeadSolar gateway needs to get the right SSID and password to connect with the router via WiFi. There should be no space before or after SSID.
2. Q: How many microinverters can be connected with the gateway? A: It supports connecting with 200 pcsLeadSolar microinverters (LS250, LS600 or LS1500). 3. Q: Can I use LeadSolar gateway to monitor inverters of other brand? A: No. 4. Q: How long can the gateway record the data from microinverters? A: 10 years.