Electrical Connection
6.6.4 Stand-alone Operation
Up to 8 charge controllers can be connected to each other. Connect the MSTE bus input of the charge
controller with the MSTE bus output of the following charge controller. Use an RJ45 cable for this.
Pin Assignment of the MSTE Bus
Pin
Function
4
GND
3
TXD bus / RXD bus
9
Shield, protective earth
28
SIC50-IA-en-11
Level
0 V
TTL, open collector
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Description
reference potential
resting potential: +5 V
active: 0 V
Installation Guide