Communication Connectors
The communication glands with multiple openings are used for connection of the
various communication options. The table below describes the functionality of each
gland opening. Unused openings must remain sealed.
Opening for cable size (diameter)
4.5 - 7 mm, with cut
2 - 4 mm, with cut
The communication board has the following connectors:
Standard RJ45 terminal block for Ethernet connection
USB
RS485 connector
The SolarEdge Wi-Fi antenna, ZigBee or Cellular Plug-ins can be connected to the
communication board for optional wireless connection.
Removing the Inverter Cover
1. Switch the inverter ON/OFF/P switch to OFF. Wait 5 minutes for the capacitors to
discharge.
2. Turn the Connection Unit (if applicable) to OFF.
3. Disconnect the AC to the inverter by turning OFF the circuit breakers on the
distribution panel.
StorEdge Single Phase Inverter with HD-Wave Technology MAN-01-00627-1.1
Chapter 7: Setting Up Communication to the Monitoring Platform
2.5 - 5 mm
Figure 18: Communication board connectors
Connection type
RS485
Ethernet (CAT5/6)
Antenna cable for wireless
communication
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