Communication Connectors
Two communication glands are used for connection of the various communication options. Each gland
has three openings. The table below describes the functionality of each opening. U nused openings should
remain sealed.
Gland#
Opening
One small
1 (PG16)
Two large
2 (PG13.5)
All three
The communication board has a standard RJ45 terminal block for Ethernet connection, and a 9-pin
terminal block for RS485 connection, a s shown below:
SolarEdge-StorEdge Installation Guide MAN-01-00262-1.2
Chapter 8: Setting Up Communication to the Monitoring Platform
Functionality
External antenna cable
Ethernet connection (CAT5/6),
ZigBee, Cellular
RS485, power reduction
Figure 31: Communication Glands
Figure 32: Internal connectors
Cable Size (diameter)
2-4 mm
4.5-7 mm
2.5-5 mm
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