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Steca Tarom Charge Controller – Ethernet Streambox Domestic Installation Hardware summary Hardware Manufacturer Steca Hardware Model Tarom 4545 Hardware Size Maximum number of Taroms connected to a single SPLASH Monitoring STREAMbox List of parts required for connecting the hardware to the SPLASH Monitoring...
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Data Transmission The following diagram shows the hardware and how the data is transferred from the Tarom to the SPLASH Monitoring Servers. info@splashmonitoring.com www.splashmonitoring.com...
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Installation Guidelines To ensure long term reliable monitoring; 1. Install the Streambox and its power supply away from daily operational areas where the hardware could be accidently turned off such as someone’s desk or work bench. 2. Locate or secure the equipment to prevent it from falling, slipping and becoming disconnected 3.
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2 is immediately to the left of number 1. Number 3 is immediately to the left of the on/off button and number 4 is immediately to the left of number 3. See below: The first Tarom can be connected to the STREAMbox using a Steca PA CAB2 (UART to USB) cable and MUST be connected to USB port 1. See below: Connect the STREAMbox to your LAN using a standard CAT5 or CAT6 patch cable.
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Setting Up Your Tarom Set up the Tarom as directed in the Tarom User Manual, but in particular you must set the Open UART/RS232 to ‘On’ (Set -> System Settings -> Open UART/RS232 -> On) Setting Up Your STREAMbox Unless the STREAMbox has already been configured according to your specifications, it will be configured to acquire a DHCP IP address from your router or DHCP server.
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Trouble Shooting: “No Stream Found” on the SM Web site: This is because the web site hasn’t received any data from the STREAMbox. • The Tarom can only be interrogated for data if the batteries are connected and have sufficient charge, or the PV is generating sufficient power.
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