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NOARK MANUAL
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805-0075 REV A
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  • Page 1 (950-0025) NOARK MANUAL READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 805-0075 REV A...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    4 . LYNK II CAN HARDWARE TERMINATION AND CAN OUT PIN CONFIGURATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  • Page 3: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION This Application Note provides information about integrating LYNK and AEbus network-enabled Discover Lithium Batteries using the LYNK II Communication Gateway with NOARK power conversion devices. 1 . AUDIENCE, WARNINGS, MESSAGES, GENERAL SAFETY, PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT 1 .1 Audience Configuration, installations, service, and operating tasks should only be performed by qualified personnel in consultation with local authorities having jurisdiction and authorized dealers.

  • Page 4: General Warnings

    1 .3 General Warnings WARNING ELECTRIC SHOCK AND FIRE HAZARD • This equipment must only be installed as specified. • Do not disassemble or modify the battery. • If the battery case has been damaged, do not touch exposed contents. •...

  • Page 5: Personal Protective Equipment

    • Do not wear rings, watches, bracelets, or necklaces. 2 . DOCUMENTATION This Application Note provides information about integrating LYNK and AEbus network-enabled Discover Lithium Batteries using the LYNK II Communication Gateway with NOARK power conversion devices in a managed (closed-loop) configuration.

  • Page 6: Overview

    • Review and confirm equipment compatibility and correct sizing. • Configure the LYNK II CAN out pins to match the CAN in pins of the power conversion equipment. • Mount the LYNK II, connect the Discover battery communication network to either the LYNK Port or AEbus Port, and then connect the CAN Out Port to the power conversion equipment's communication network.

  • Page 7: Compatibility

    LYNK bus / AEbus Figure 1. System Overview 3 .2 Compatibility Discover Lithium Batteries A Discover battery must have a compatible network port, such as a LYNK Port or AEbus Port, for communicating with a LYNK II device. • AES LiFePO : 42-48-6650 •...

  • Page 8: Minimum Battery System Capacity

    Discharge, as published in Discover LiFePO4 42-48-6650 Installation and Operation Manual (805-0065 Rev A). Discover AES RACKMOUNT 48-48-5120/48-48-5120-H Battery, Peak Power: 218 A RMS (3 seconds), 95 A DC Continuous Charge/Discharge, as published in Discover AES RACKMOUNT Installation and Operation Manual (805-...

  • Page 9: Lynk Ii Can Hardware Termination And Can Out Pin Configuration

    Discharge, as published in Discover LiFePO4 42-48-6650 Installation and Operation Manual (805-0065 Rev A). Discover AES RACKMOUNT 48-48-5120/48-48-5120-H Battery, Peak Power: 218 A RMS (3 seconds), 95 A DC Continuous Charge/Discharge, as published in Discover AES RACKMOUNT Installation and Operation Manual (805- 0043 Rev E).

  • Page 10: Lynk Ii Can Out - Rj45 Pin Assignments For Noark Inverters

    4 .2 LYNK II CAN Out - RJ45 PIN Assignments for NOARK Inverters CAN signals (CAN H, CAN L, CAN GND) can be assigned to any pin of the RJ45 connector on the LYNK II by adjusting the jumpers on the header board.
  • Page 11 Discover Lithium battery models. Some key reminders are provided in this manual. • At least one battery must be connected to the LYNK Port or AEbus Port on LYNK II. • A network of batteries will communicate as one battery.

  • Page 12: Connecting Lynk Ii To The Noark Network

    DIMENSIONS ARE IN M SURFACE FINISH: TOLERANCES: LINEAR: ANGULAR: Insert one end of a CAT5 or higher communication cable into the LYNK II CAN out NAME port and the other end into the correct CAN port of the NOARK inverter-charger. DRAWN CHK'D APPV'D Figure 6.

  • Page 13: Enabling Lynk Ii To Communicate With Noark Devices

    II settings for managed (closed-loop) CAN communication with NOARK inverter- chargers. If there is a break in communication between the LYNK II and inverter-charger for more than ten seconds, the inverter-charger will safely stop operation, so long as the BMS Lithium option is selected and the BMS_Err_Stop parameter is enabled on the NOARK inverter-charger.
  • Page 14 3. Open LYNK ACCESS. Options for configuration and settings are found by selecting the LYNK tab. 4. Connect the LYNK II and open LYNK ACCESS. Ensure that you only have one LYNK device connected to the Computer. 5. Open LYNK ACCESS and select the LYNK tab. Select the blue gear icon in the upper right area of the CAN Settings tile.
  • Page 15 NOARK documentation for menu navigation and details on the setup procedure. 1. Set the Discover Lithium batteries to ON and set the inverter-charger to ON. 2. Using the touch screen and keypad on the inverter, navigate to Main Screen >...
  • Page 16 Figure 9. Battery Setting - Managed (Closed-Loop) Charge Settings Touch the Up and Down arrows to scroll through screens. Touch the check mark button to save changes, X to cancel. Ignore data displayed in gray boxes. Battery Setting (page 3) Lithium Mode Set this value to 00.

  • Page 17: Appendix

    NOARK documentation for details on menu navigation and the setup procedure. 1. Set the Discover Lithium batteries to ON and set the inverter-charger to ON. 2. Using the touch screen and keypad on the inverter, navigate to Main Screen >...
  • Page 18 Activate Battery Select this check box. Batt Capacity Set to the number of Discover Lithium batteries x Ah capacity of each. For example, set to 200 Ah (2 x 100 Ah) for two AES RACKMOUNT 48-48-5120 batteries. Max A Charge For a single inverter, set to the smaller value between the inverter’s maximum charge rate or the quantity of attached...
  • Page 19 Figure 12. Battery Setting - Generator / Grid Charge Settings Touch the Up and Down arrows to scroll through screens. Touch the check mark button to save changes, X to cancel. Ignore data displayed in gray boxes. Battery Setting (page 2) Start (%) Not required in a self-managed (open-loop) configuration.
  • Page 20 Figure 13. Battery Setting - Inverter Shutdown/Restart Settings Touch the Up and Down arrows to scroll through screens. Touch the check mark button to save changes, X to cancel. Ignore data displayed in gray boxes. Battery Setting (page 3) Lithium Mode This property is not applicable in a self-managed (open-loop) configuration.
  • Page 21 Inverter AC output continues when the battery reaches the specified SOC. TEMPCO (mv/C/Cell) Set to 0 mv/C/Cell. Batt Resistance Keep the default value of 25 mOhms. Discover Lithium batteries do not require temperature compensation. Setting TEMPCO to 0 mv/C/Cell disables inverter controlled temperature compensation.

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