MPP Solar RS485 Quick Manual

MPP Solar RS485 Quick Manual

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BMS RS-485 Card/Box Quick Guide
Thank you for purchasing RS485 card/box. This manual contains instructions and warnings that
should be followed during the installation, operating and storage of the card. Please keep this
manual for further reference.
Applicable models:
Hybrid inverter 3KW, 4KW, 5KW and 5.5KW
3-phase hybrid inverter 10KW and 15KW
Single phase off-grid inverter 4KW/5KW
Split phase off-grid inverter 6KW
Online 48V 3KVA/5KVA/6KVA UPS
Before installation, please make sure this RS-485 card/box is compatible to your
existing inverter.

1. Product Introduction

If the inverter is built in intelligent slot, it can work with RS485 card by simply inserting the
RS485 card. RS485 external box can provide communication slot for the inverter without
intelligent slot. No matter it's RS485 card or RS485 box, it provides communication between
inverter and lithium battery.
Here are the detailed functions:
Via the communication between the inverter and lithium battery, it's able to re-configure
the charging voltage, charging current, battery discharge cut-off voltage and max.
discharge current, according to the lithium battery parameters.
Have unit start or stop charging according to the status of lithium battery.
Have unit start or stop discharging according to status of lithium battery.
Special Precautions
If this card/box must be stored prior to installation; storage must be in a dry place
The admissible storage temperature range is from -10ºC to +70ºC.
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V.1.3

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Summary of Contents for MPP Solar RS485

  • Page 1 1. Product Introduction If the inverter is built in intelligent slot, it can work with RS485 card by simply inserting the RS485 card. RS485 external box can provide communication slot for the inverter without intelligent slot. No matter it’s RS485 card or RS485 box, it provides communication between inverter and lithium battery.
  • Page 2 2. Unpacking and Overview 2-1. Package Contents Before installation, please inspect the unit. Be sure that nothing inside the package is damaged. You should have received the following items inside of package: RS485 Card Package Items: RS485 card RJ45 cable Manual Note: This supplied RJ45 cable is custom-made.
  • Page 3 BMS RS-485 Card/Box Quick Guide V.1.3 RS485 box:  RS-485 communication port  12V DC input: 12V DC/1A power source for communication card * It’s necessary to have 12VDC power source. Please purchase an AC/DC adapter separately.  RS-232 communication port 3.
  • Page 4 There are three bits to configure the RS485 resistance. Use the bit #6, #7 and #8 of SW2 to set RS485 Resistance. From top to bottom, it’s 1 to 8 as shown left. When the switch is pushed down, the bit is set to “OFF”. Otherwise, the bit is set as “ON”.
  • Page 5 Dip 4 Group address Single group only. It’s necessary to set up master battery with this setting and slave batteries are 1: RS485 unrestricted. baud rate=9600 Two-group condition. It’s necessary to set up master battery on the first group with this setting Restart to take and slave batteries are unrestricted.
  • Page 6 RS485 card RS485 box Follow below steps to install and use this Follow below steps to install and use this RS485 RS485 card: box. (1) Insert this RS485 card into intelligent (1) Use supplied RS232 cable to connect RS485 slot of the inverter.
  • Page 7 BMS RS-485 Card/Box Quick Guide V.1.3 (2) Use supplied RJ45 cable to connect (2) Use supplied RJ45 cable to connect RS485 RS485 card and Lithium battery. box and Lithium battery. (3) Switch on Lithium battery. (4) Please purchase an AC/DC adapter separately to supply DC input (12VDC) to RS485 box.
  • Page 8 BMS RS-485 Card/Box Quick Guide V.1.3 Active Function This function is to activate lithium battery automatically while commissioning. After battery wiring and commissioning is successfully, if battery is not detected and active function is enabled in bundled software, the inverter will automatically activate battery if the inverter is powered on.

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