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User Manual Smart DataLogger EzLogger3000U&EzLogger3000U-A V1.1-2024-03-10...
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CONTENT User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 CONTENT About This Manual ����������������������������������������������������������������� 1 1.1 Applicable Model ....................1 1.2 Target Audience ....................1 1.3 Symbol Definition ....................1 2 Safety Precaution ����������������������������������������������������������������������� 2 2.1 General Safety ..................... 2 2.2 Grounding Safety ....................2 2.3 Personal Safety ....................
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User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 CONTENT 6.8 Connecting the PT Signal Cable ............... 18 6.9 Installing the USB Flash Drive................18 6.10 Connecting the CAN Signal Cable ..............19 6.11 Connecting the 24V DC Output Cable ............19 6.12 Connecting the 12V DC Output Cable ............19 6.13 Connecting the Power Adapter ..............
1.1 Applicable Model This document applies to the Smart DataLogger: EzLogger3000U and EzLogger3000U-A (EzLogger for short). 1.2 Target Audience This document applies to trained and knowledgeable technical professionals only. The technical personnel has to be familiar with the product, local standards, and electric systems.
• Strictly follow the installation, operation, and configuration instructions in this document. The manufacturer shall not be liable for equipment damage or personal injury if you do not follow the instructions. For more warranty details, visit https://www.goodwe.com/support-service/warranty-related. 2.2 Grounding Safety DANGER When installing the equipment, the grounding cable must be installed first;...
• Restrictions of Hazardous Substances Directive 2011/65/EU and (EU) 2015/863 (RoHS) • Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment 2012/19/EU • Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (EC) No 1907/2006 (REACH) You can download the EU Declaration of Conformity on: https://en.goodwe.com.
Ethernet Communication Wireless Communication • A single RS485 communication channel in EzLogger3000U can support a maximum of 20 inverters' connections. • A single PLC communication channel in EzLogger3000U can support a maximum of 60 inverters' connections. • An external protection device like breaker or surge protection module is recommended when PLC communication is applied.
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Product Introduction User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 Networking of Multiple EzLoggers Monitoring Platform SEMS Portal App Router SEMS Portal Server Switch EzLogger 1 .... EzLogger 2 EzLogger N Inverter 1 Smart Meter MV Station ..Inverter N PLC Communication RS485 Communication Ethernet Communication Wireless Communication...
Product Introduction User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 3.3 Parts and Dimension Cooling vent Cooling vent EZIO Module EzLogger Module Module 6 8 9 Silkscreen Description Grounding point Port connected for PLC communication Indicator Indicate the equipment's working status. ETH1~ ETH3 Port connected with the Ethernet cable. ETH3 is reserved. PT100 PT1000 Port connected with the thermo sensor.
Steady red: All the connected inverters are in fault status. Red off: At least one inverter in the system is working properly. 3.5 Nameplate The nameplate is for reference only. Product type and model Model: *** Technical parameters Safety symbols GoodWe Logo, contact information and serial number...
Check and Storage User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 4 Check and Storage 4.1 Check before Receiving Check the following items before receiving the product. 1. Check the outer packing box for damage, such as holes, cracks, deformation, and others signs of equipment damage.
User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 Installation Installation 5.1 Installation Requirements Installation Environment Requirements 1. Do not install the equipment in a place near flammable, explosive, or corrosive materials. 2. Install the equipment on a surface that is solid enough to bear its weight. 3.
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Installation User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 Installation Tool Requirements The following tools are recommended when installing the equipment. Use other auxiliary tools on site if necessary. RJ45 crimping tool Goggles Safety shoes Safety gloves Dust mask Heat gun Diagonal pliers Wire stripper Hammer drill Crimping tool Heat shrink tube...
User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 Installation 5.2 EzLogger Installation 5.2.1 Wall-Mounting NOTICE • Avoid the water pipes and cables buried in the wall when drilling holes. • Wear goggles and a dust mask to prevent the dust from being inhaled or contacting eyes when drilling holes. Step 1 Install the mounting plate on EzLogger with M4 screws.
Installation User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 5.2.2 Rail-Mounting NOTICE • Install the mounting plate of the rail on the EzLogger for rail-mounting. • The rail shall be installed on a sturdy and stable support. Step 1 Install the mounting plate on EzLogger with M3 screws. Step 2 Install the EzLogger onto the rail.
User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 Electrical Connection Electrical Connection 6.1 Safety Precaution DANGER • Before wiring, disconnect all upstream switches of the EzLogger to ensure it is not powered on. Do not work with power on. Otherwise, an electric shock may occur. •...
Electrical Connection User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 Step 1 Strip an appropriate length of insulation from the cable. Step 2 Crimp the cables to the grounding OT terminals. Step 3 Wrap the crimping area with insulation tube. Step 4 Secure the PE cable to the grounding point of the EzLogger with the M4 screw. L=L1+2mm 1.5N·m 6.3 (Optional) Connecting the Three-Phase AC Cable...
User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 Electrical Connection Single-core cable ≤500m (9.84ft) (1640.4ft) ≤1m MV Station Inverter EzLogger (3.28ft) 6.4 Connecting the Ethernet Cable NOTICE • ETH1 port is set to dynamic IP mode by default at the factory. It can be connected to a computer, router, switch, and other devices.
Electrical Connection User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 6.5 Connecting the RS485 Signal Cable NOTICE • The EzLogger can be connected to RS485 communication devices such as inverters, smart meters, and envi- ronmental monitoring instruments via its RS485 port. • Make sure to connect the RS485A port and the RS485B port on the EzLogger with the RS485A signal and the RS485B signal respectively of the other communication device.
User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 Electrical Connection 6.7 Connecting the DI Signal Cable NOTICE • The EzLogger supports to connect with passive contact and active contact for signal output.It is recommended to keep the DI signal cable transmission distance within 10 meters. •...
Electrical Connection User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 6.8 Connecting the PT Signal Cable NOTICE • The EzLogger can be connected with 2-wire or 3-wire PT100/PT1000 thermo sensors. • When connecting a 2-wire PT100/PT1000 thermo sensor, it is necessary to short-circuit the B1 and B2 ports. Silkscreen Port Definition Silkscreen...
User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 Electrical Connection 6.10 Connecting the CAN Signal Cable NOTICE Connect with the relevant devices supporting CAN signal communication. 6.5mm 15mm Silkscreen Port Definition CAN_H CAN_L 0.2N·m 6.11 Connecting the 24V DC Output Cable NOTICE The EzLogger owns a 24V, 0.5A DC output port, which can provide power to other devices. 6.5mm 15mm 0.2N·m...
Electrical Connection User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 6.13 Connecting the Power Adapter NOTICE • Connect the power adapter included in the package to the EzLogger’s DC input port for power supplying to the EzLogger. • Power adapter specifications: Input: AC 100V~240V, 50Hz/60Hz; Output: DC 24V, 1.5A. 6.14 Connecting the AI Cable NOTICE The EzLogger can receive analog signal over AI ports.
Equipment Commissioning User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 Equipment Commissioning 7.1 Check before Power On Checking Item The EzLogger should be securely installed in a location that is easily accessible for operation and maintenance, and the installation environment should be clean and tidy. Ensure that the protective ground wire, DC input wire, DC output wire, and communication wire are connected correctly and securely.
System Commissioning User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 System Commissioning 8.1 Indicators and Button LED Indicators Silkscreen Status Description Steady green: The device is powered on. Green off: The device power supply is abnormal. Steady green/Green off: The device fails to work. Slow blinking green: The device is working properly. Steady green: Communication between the device and the server is normal.
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System Commissioning User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 Layout Function Area Description Area for the menu list. Click the Main Menu and the Sub-Menu will be Menu List displayed. Menu list button Click to hide or show the menu list. Tag list Display the opened menu list. Display the functions often used, which is easy for operation.
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System Commissioning User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 Menu on the Interface Main Menu Third Level Menu Sub Menu Main Menu Sub Menu Third Level Description Menu • Basic function settings such as Port Settings, Device Access,Forwarding Service Configuration, System Maintenance. • Basic information checking such as Power Basic Information Generation of Online Device Today, Total Generation, Teal-time Active Power, Real-time...
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System Commissioning User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 Main Menu Sub Menu Third Level Description Menu Set the wired network’s parameters. Support to Wired Network connect with Northbound Gateway devices via wired network. Port Settings Set RS485 parameters of the equipment. Support to connect with equipments via RS485.
System Commissioning User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 8.3 Log In NOTICE Before login, ensure that the equipment meets the following requirements: • Support Windows 7 or above version. • Browser: Chrome 52, Firefox 58, IE9 or above are recommended. • The computer's network port is connected to EzLogger's ETH port with a network cable. Steps Log in to the web using a default IP address Step 1 Connect the computer to the ETH2 port of a EzLogger using a network cable.
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System Commissioning User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 Select the language according to the actual demanding. The initial password is: 123456. Log in to the web using a dynamic IP address Step 1 Connect the EzLogger to a computer using a network cable. Step 2 Check the IP address assigned to the gateway on the router management page.
System Commissioning User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 8.4 Setting Parameters 8.4.1 Setting the Port Parameters Set the related parameters, and click “Submit” to finish the setting. Wired Network Parameter Description • Select “STATIC” and manually enter the fixed network parameters. Acquisition Method •...
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System Commissioning User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 RS485 Parameter Description Name Select based on the actual RS485 port the equipment connected to. Set according to the baud rate of the connected equipment. Supported values: 300, Baud Rate 1200, 2400, 9600, 19200, and 115200. Data Bit Supported values: 7 bits and 8 bits.
System Commissioning User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 8.4.2 Settging Network Step 1 Set the network as below. When setting the network for the first time, and the EzLogger is in factory default state, it will search the devices automatically. Otherwise, click Add Manually to add devices. (optional) Add devices manually.
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System Commissioning User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 (optional) Add devices manually.
System Commissioning User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 8.4.3 Adding Devices NOTICE • EzLogger supports importing access point tables and forwarding point tables of third-party devices like meters or EMIs. It is recommended to import all the point tables of meters, EMIs, and other devices connected to the EzLogger before adding devices.
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System Commissioning User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 Adding Inverters Parameter Description Device Name Supports to define device names based on the actual situation. Device Type Select "Inverter". Device Subtype Select the connected inverter series. Support: HT225/250 or UT320/350. Communication Protocol Set based on the communication protocol of the inverter. Support: Modbus-RTU. When the Communication Protocol is Modbus-RTU, set the following parameters based on actual situation: Fast Acquisiton Mode...
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System Commissioning User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 Parameter Description Communication Select based on the actual port the EzLogger connected to. Interface Terminal Address Device address. Set the parameter based on the actual power plant planning. Step 3: (Optional) After completing the parameter settings, click Edit or Delete to modify parameters or delete devices.
System Commissioning User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 8.4.3 Setting Inverter Parameters NOTICE • The parameters to be set vary with the inverter type. The actual interface prevails. • Enter 0 or 1 to enable or disable a function. Except Island Mode: 0 indicates disable the function, and 1 indicates enable the function.
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System Commissioning User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 Parameter Description Voltage of Enter the Set the trigger voltage value for reactive power compensation according to the (cos curve (0.1%) -P) curve. Voltage of quit the Set the exit voltage value for reactive power compensation according to the (cos -P) curve(0.1%) curve.
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System Commissioning User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 Feature Parameters Parameter Description PV strings may exist significant shading in PV systems where the inverter is applied. Shadow Mppt Function 1 Enabling this feature, allows the inverter to perform a global MPPT scan at regular intervals to find the maximum power point.
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System Commissioning User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 Parameter Description • Low voltage ride-through (LVRT) refers to the situation, when the grid experiences a short-term low voltage abnormality, the inverter cannot immediately disconnect LVRT Enable from the grid and has to work for a period of time. •...
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System Commissioning User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 Parameter Description The Active Power Recovery Rate At The End Of Crossing parameter determines the Ride Through End Active rate at which the active power current recovers to its pre-crossing value during the Power Recover Speed fault ride-through recovery process.
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System Commissioning User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 Parameter Description Hysteresis Frequency Set the frequency threshold for exiting over-frequency derating. Point P(F) Power Slope (Slope) Set the decreasing speed of the overfrequency derating. Recover Power Slope Set the recovering speed of the overfrequency derating. Enable Primary Fm Curve Enable to adjust the active power and ensure the proper Primary Fm Curve Enable working of the inverter when the grid frequency is unstable.
System Commissioning User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 8.4.4 Setting the MV Station’s Parameters Select the name of the box substation. 8.4.5 Setting the EzLogger's Parameters Step 1: Follow below steps to set the EzLogger's parameters. Parameter Description HTTP Port Setting Set according to the logged-in EzLogger port number. HTTPS Log File Size Operating Log...
System Commissioning User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 8.4.7 Setting Forwarding Parameters 8.4.7.1 Setting IEC104 Parameters Set IEC104 parameters when EzLogger is connected to a management system via the IEC104 protocol. Parameter Description Channel Name Supports to define device names based on the actual situation. Set based on the communication mode used between EzLogger and the IEC104 Communication Mode management system.
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System Commissioning User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 8.4.7.2 Setting the Modbus-TCP Parameters Set Modbus-TCP parameters when EzLogger is connected to a management system via the Modbus-TCP protocol. Step 1: Follow below steps to set the Modbus-TCP parameters. Parameter Description Channel Name Supports to define device names based on the actual situation. Set based on the communication mode used between EzLogger and the Modbus-TCP Communication Mode management system.
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User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 8.4.7.3 Setting MQTT Parameters Set MQTT parameters when EzLogger is connected to the GoodWe management system via the MQTT protocol. Consult the after-sales service center for the specific parameter configuration. Step 1: Follow below steps to set the MQTT parameters.
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System Commissioning User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 Parameter Description SMTP Server Address Set the domain name or IP address of the SMTP server. SMTP Server Port Set the port number of the SMTP server for email sending. Username Set the user name to log into the SMTP server. Password Set the password to log into the SMTP server.
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System Commissioning User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 8.4.7.5 Setting the FTP Parameters The FTP function is primarily used to connect to the third-party network management. EzLogger can report the configuration information and operational data of the managed power plant system via FTP. The EzLogger can be connected to the third-party network management after it is configured correspondingly.
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User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 8.4.7.6 Setting GOOSE Parameters Set GOOSE parameters when EzLogger is connected to the GoodWe management system via the GOOSE protocol. Consult the after-sales service for the specific parameter configuration. Step 1: Follow below steps to set the parameters. The screenshot is for reference only. The actual parameters...
Maintenance User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 9 Maintenance 9.1 Routine Maintenance DANGER When operating and maintaining the EzLogger, please ensure that the device is powered off. Operating the equipment while it is energized may result in equipment damage or electrical shock hazards. Maintaining Maintaining Method Maintaining Period...
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Maintenance User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 Upgrading Inverter Select Start Upgrading or Night Upgrade based on actual needs. Tick the device to be upgraded. Set Broadcast Upgrade based on actual needs.
Maintenance User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 9.2.2 Maintaining the EzLogger System Step 1: Maintain the EzLogger system as in following steps. Parameter Description Perform a system reset, and the EzLogger will automatically shut down and Reset Logger restart. After restoring factory settings, all parameter values that have been set (except for current date, time, and communication parameters) will be restored to the Restore Factory Settings factory default state.
Parameter Tab Parameter Description • Currently, time synchronization can be performed through IEC104, ModbusTCP, Goodwe Cloud Platform, or NTP server. System Time • For NTP time synchronization, set the IP address of the NTP server and Calibration the desired time interval for synchronization according to the actual System Time requirements.
Maintenance User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 9.3 Power Off DANGER • Power off the equipment before operations and maintenance. Otherwise, the equipment may be damaged or electric shocks may occur. • Delayed discharge. Wait for a minimum of 60 seconds until the components are discharged after power off. (Optional) Step 1 When using PLC signal communication, turn off the upstream switch of the PLC cable connected the EzLogger.
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Maintenance User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 No. Fault Cause Solutions The power input port of the equip- Reconnect the power input ports. ment is not securely connected. The power adapter is not securely Reconnect the power adapter to the socket. The equipment connected to the socket.
Technical Parameters User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 10 Technical Parameters Technical Parameters EzLogger3000U EzLogger3000U-A Device Management Max. Number of Connected Devices Electrical AC Power Supply 100~240V, 50/60Hz 100~240V, 50/60Hz DC Power Supply Power Consumption (W) ≤27 ≤27 Communication Interface 1*PLC 1*HPLC RS485 COM×8...
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Appendix User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 11 Appendix1 Safety Country Safety Code Value Safety Code Value Europe IT CEI 0-21 IT CEI 0-16 CZ-A1 DE LV with PV CZ-B1 DE LV without PV CZ-A2 DE MV ES-A ES-B AT-A ES-D RO-A ES island RO-D GB G98 FR mainland...
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Appendix User Manual V1.1-2024-03-10 China-242-S Sri Lanka China-242-H IndiaHigher China 230V Israel LV Taiwan Israel MV Hong Kong Israel HV Thailand MEA Vietnam Thailand PEA Malaysia LV Mauritius Malaysia MV Korea DEWA LV Korea-MV DEWA MV India America Argentina IEEE1547 240Vac US 208Vac Default IEEE1547 230/400Vac US 240Vac Default...
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