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(inverter / battery / KOSTAL Smart Energy Meter). PIKO MP plus applications The PIKO MP plus can be used as a PV inverter, battery inverter or as a hybrid inverter with and without a battery.
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Sequence of installation and commissioning The following software is required for the PIKO MP plus function with battery. You can find these in the download area for the PIKO MP plus. PIKO MP plus: HMI 3.13.2 / PU-APP 3.7.0 / ENS1 1.31.0 / PAR 23.0.2 KOSTAL Smart Energy: 1.2.0...
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It is impotant that the KOSTAL Smart Energy Meter is installed at the grid connection point. When the battery input in the PIKO MP plus is activated, the installation position of the KOSTAL Smart Energy Meter is fixed to the grid connection point and cannot be changed.
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Cat.5e / Twisted pair max. Ø 6,8mm / max.15m RS485 B Establish and connect the RS485 communication line between the inverter and the KOSTAL Smart Energy Meter RS485 (B). Establish and connect communication line RS485 between battery and KOSTAL Smart Energy Meter RS485 (A).
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Switch on the battery using the main switch on the side of the BCU. Open the web server of the KOSTAL Smart Energy Meter via the internet browser. To do this, you can call up the KOSTAL Smart Energy Meter (KSEM) appearing on your PC via the file explorer under Devices.
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RTU“ and deactivate both RS485 interfaces and confirm with Save. In the KOSTAL Smart Energy Meter menu, call up the menu item „Inverter“ > „Activation code“. The activation code, which is subject to a charge, must be purchased in advance via our web shop shop.kostal-solar-electric.com...
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In the KOSTAL Smart Energy Meter menu, call up the menu item „Inverters“ > „Devices“ and add a new device using . Enter values for new devices and confirm with OK. Parameter Value Select PIKO MP plus. Select RS485 B Serial interface Enter the max.
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Set up data transfer to the KOSTAL Solar Portal The yield data of the overall system can be called up via the KOSTAL Solar Portal or the KOSTAL Solar App. To do this, the inverter and the KOSTAL Smart Energy Meter must be configured to send data to the KOSTAL Solar Portal.
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KOSTAL Smart Energy Meter must be added to the same system. INFO With the PIKO MP plus you will find the necessary data (article number / serial number) on the type label. With the KOSTAL Smart Energy Meter, please use the data from the internal web server of the KOSTAL Smart Energy Meter, which can be found under Inverters >...
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