Creating An Ethernet (Lan) Connection - SolarEdge SE Series Installation Manual

CAUTION!
When removing the DC Safety Unit cover, make sure not to damage the internal
components. SolarEdge will not be held responsible for any components
damaged as a result of incautious cover removal.

Creating an Ethernet (LAN) Connection

This communication option enables using an Ethernet connection to connect the
inverter to the monitoring platform via LAN.
Ethernet cable specifications:
Cable type – a shielded Ethernet cable (CAT6 may be used).
Maximum distance between the inverter and the router – 100 m/ 330 ft.
NOTE
If using a cable longer than 10 m / 33 ft in areas where there
is a risk of induced voltage surges by lightning, it is
recommended to use external surge protection devices.
For details refer to:
http://www.solaredge.com/files/pdfs/lightning_surge_
protection.pdf.
To connect the Ethernet cable:
1. Remove the inverter cover as described Removing the Inverter Cover on page 49
2. Open the communication gland #1.
Three Phase Inverter with SetApp Configuration PN: SEXXK-XXXXIXXXX
Chapter 6: Setting Up Communication with the Monitoring Platform
Example of Ethernet connection
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