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® Device for closing dead zones with SMA Bluetooth Wireless Technology SMA BLUETOOTH REPEATER Installation Manual BTREPIN-IA-IEN100211 | 98-0011811 | Version 1.1...
Information on this Manual Information on this Manual Validity This manual is valid for the SMA Bluetooth Repeater, firmware version V 0.18R, and higher. Target Group This manual is intended for skilled workers. Only qualified personnel are allowed to perform the tasks set forth in this manual (see section 2.2 "Target Group Qualification", page 7).
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Information on this Manual SMA Solar Technology AG Typography Typography Explanation Example "light" Designates elements in a software • The value can be read in the user interface or on a display or "Energy" field. mentions device connections. bold • Select Settings.
– STP (Sunny Tripower) 10000TL-10/STP 12000TL-10/STP 15000TL-10/STP 17000TL-10 Only use the SMA Bluetooth Repeater indoors. Information for France In France, the SMA Bluetooth Repeater is only to be operated inside buildings due to the legal regulations. Only skilled workers may install and uninstall the SMA Bluetooth Repeater.
Safety SMA Solar Technology AG 2.3 Safety Instructions Electric Shock Risk of lethal electric shock when touching conductive parts of the inverter. • Prior to performing any work on the inverter, disconnect the inverter on the AC and DC sides (see inverter installation manual).
SMA Bluetooth Repeater SMA Bluetooth Repeater 3.1 Range of Usage The SMA Bluetooth Repeater is used to close dead zones under unfavorable installation conditions between SMA Solar Technology AG devices with Bluetooth Wireless Technology or to improve poor wireless connections. Example for the use of the SMA Bluetooth Repeater Figure 1:...
SMA Bluetooth Repeater SMA Solar Technology AG 3.3 Device Overview Figure 2: Overview of the device elements Position Description Plug-in power supply connection (AC) DC source connection (e.g. Power Modul, see section 12 "Accessories", page 28) "RDY" LED for power supply (green) "MODE" rotary switch "NetID"...
2-pole plug for the connection of the power supply via the Power Modul 4.2 Identifying the SMA Bluetooth Repeater You can identify the SMA Bluetooth Repeater via the type label. The type label is on the right-hand side of the SMA Bluetooth Repeater. Installation Manual...
Determining the Mounting Location or Installation Location Determine the mounting location or installation location by changing the distance between the SMA Bluetooth Repeater and the devices with critical connection quality until all devices show at least a good connection quality.
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1. Decommission the plant (see the manual of the inverter and of the communication product). Thus, you ensure that the SMA Bluetooth Repeater is integrated into the SMA Bluetooth network at the point where the dead zone thus improving the Bluetooth connection at that point.
Mounting SMA Solar Technology AG • Position the SMA Bluetooth Repeater at another location and re-check the connection qualities. • If necessary install additional SMA Bluetooth Repeaters. 5.2 Mounting the SMA Bluetooth Repeater on the wall. Mounting accessories required: • 1 Bracket •...
1. Pull the bracket using the strap and pull it out of the guide rail on the rear side of the SMA Bluetooth Repeater until only half of the bracket is still locked in place. The bracket slightly protrudes over the enclosure edge.
SMA Bluetooth Repeater. 3. Plug the plug-in power supply mains plug into the socket-outlet. ☑ The "RDY" LED on the SMA Bluetooth Repeater lights up. The SMA Bluetooth Repeater is connected to the power supply. ✖ The "RDY" LED is not lit or is blinking? •...
5. Recommission the inverter with installed Power Modul (see inverter manual). 6. Insert the 2-pole plug into the "Power 12V" terminal on the SMA Bluetooth Repeater. ☑ The "RDY" LED on the SMA Bluetooth Repeater lights up. The SMA Bluetooth Repeater is connected to the power supply.
2.5 mm screwdriver. 7.2 Setting the NetID Plants with SMA Bluetooth operating in close proximity to one another are distinguished by their individual NetID. All devices in a plant must have the same NetID. You can set the SMA Bluetooth Repeater to the NetID of your plant using the "NetID"...
• If the SMA Bluetooth Repeater is externally damaged to a degree that impairs correct functioning, replace the SMA Bluetooth Repeater. • If the SMA Bluetooth Repeater is soiled, clean the SMA Bluetooth Repeater using only a slightly damp cloth. Only use a non-abrasive and non-acidic cleaning agent.
9.1 Detaching the SMA Bluetooth Repeater from the wall 1. Disconnect the SMA Bluetooth Repeater from the power supply. • If the SMA Bluetooth Repeater is connected to the plug-in power supply, pull the mains plug from the socket-outlet and remove the plug-in power supply plug from the SMA Bluetooth Repeater.
1. Disconnect the SMA Bluetooth Repeater from the power supply. • If the SMA Bluetooth Repeater is connected to the plug-in power supply, pull the mains plug from the socket-outlet and remove the plug-in power supply plug from the SMA Bluetooth Repeater.
SMA Bluetooth Repeater. If you are using the Power Modul: • If you are using the SMA cable included in the delivery: – Contact the SMA Serviceline. • If you are using a different cable: –...
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– Replace the plug-in power supply. – Replace the SMA Bluetooth Repeater. If you are using the Power Modul: • If you are using the SMA cable included in the delivery: – Contact the SMA Serviceline. • If you are using a different cable: –...
Troubleshooting SMA Solar Technology AG 10.2 Connection Quality The SMA Bluetooth Repeater can only display the connection quality if it is integrated into an existing SMA Bluetooth network. The Bluetooth network is only established by master devices . A device always shows the connection quality to the device that established the connection to it.
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SMA Solar Technology AG Troubleshooting Bluetooth LEDs Status Measure Blue LED Yellow LEDs Connection quality The SMA Bluetooth • Contact the Repeater firmware is SMA Serviceline. flashes 3 LEDs flashing defective. and the "RDY" LED flashes green Installation Manual BTREPIN-IA-IEN100211...
Technical Data SMA Solar Technology AG 11 Technical Data 11.1 SMA Bluetooth Repeater General Data Width x height x depth 142 mm x 40 mm x 76 mm Weight 144 g Mounting location indoors Mounting type Top-hat rail/wall mounting bracket Status display...
SMA Solar Technology AG Technical Data Communication Bluetooth Inverter Bluetooth Data logger Range in open air ≤ 100 m 11.2 Plug-in Power Supply (CINCON, TRG30R 120) Mechanical Data Width x Height x Depth 107.8 mm x 57.5 mm x 33.5 mm...
SMA Solar Technology AG 12 Accessories You will find the corresponding accessories and spare parts for your product in the following overview. If required, you can order these at SMA Solar Technology AG or your retailer. Description Brief description SMA order number...
SMA Solar Technology AG Contact 13 Contact If you have technical problems concerning our products, contact the SMA Serviceline. We need the following information in order to provide you with the necessary assistance: • Type, serial number and firmware version of the inverter •...
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The use of supplied software produced by SMA Solar Technology AG is subject to the following conditions: • SMA Solar Technology AG rejects any liability for direct or indirect damages arising from the use of software developed by SMA Solar Technology AG. This also applies to the provision or non-provision of support activities.
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