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SMA Cluster Controller
SMA
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" Professional communication interface to monitor and control large-scale PV installations data "
Description :
For management and remote monitoring of PV installations with SMA string inverters.
The Cluster Controller is suitable for large-scale installations up to 75 inverters.
Ideal for professional use: electricity distributors, installers, ...
Robust and professional
- Remote monitoring and control
- LCD display screen / backlight
- Robust and hight quality material: suitable for industrial use
- Notification by e-mail if failure happen on the system
- Monitoring and remote control with the software SMA Sunny Portal or the integrated web interface.
- Top-hat rail mounting - Indoor
Compatibility
Compatible with SMA inverters :
- SUNNY BOY 240 with Sunny Multigate
- SUNNY BOY 1300TL / 1600TL / 2100TL*
- SUNNY BOY SINGLE TRACKER 2500TL / 3000TL*
- SUNNY BOY 3000TL / 3600TL / 4000TL / 5000TL-21*
- SUNNY TRIPOWER 5000TL / 6000TL / 7000TL / 8000TL / 9000 / 10000TL-20 / 12000TL-20
- SUNNY TRIPOWER 20000/25000TL-30
*for inverters from October 2014
Example of application :
A. PV modules
B. Module temperature sensor
C. Inverter
D. Outside temperature sensor
E. Irradiation sensor
F. Cluster Controller
G. Sunny Portal
H. Router
H. Router
Technical Datas :
| Product | SMA Cluster Controller |
| Communications | |
| - Inverter | Speedwire, 10/100 Mbit/s |
| - Data network (LAN) | Fast Ethernet, 10/100 Mbit/s |
| - Data interfaces | HTTP, FTP, Modbus TCP/UDP, SMTP, Sunny Portal |
| Maximum radio ranges. Speedwire/LAN | 100 m (between two devices) |
| Voltage supply | External power supply unit (available as an accessory) |
| - Input voltage | 18 V DC to 30 V DC |
| - Power consumption | Typ. 12 W/max. 30 W |
| Internal Battery | 1.7 GB as ring buffer |
| External Battery | USB mass storage (optional, available as an accessory |
| USB interfaces | x2 / USB 2.0 High-Speed / type A |
| Digital inputs | x8 |
| - Use | Setpoints for active and reactive power |
| Analog inputs | 3 x current signal, 1 x voltage signal |
| - Measurement range | 0 mA à 20 mA or 0 V to +10 V |
| - Use | Irradiation measurement, setpoints for active/reactive power or current/voltage measurement |
| Temperature measurement | |
| - Quantity/sensor type | 2/PT100/PT1000 (two or four-cable connection) |
| - Measurement range | -40 °C to +85 °C (-40 °F to +185 °F) |
| - Use | Measurement of ambient and cell temperature |
| Digital outputs | |
| - Quantity/design | 3/potential-free relay contacts |
| - Max. load tolerance | 48 V DC/30 W |
| - Use | Error message, warning and active power limitation |
| Analog outputs | |
| - Number/signal current | 2/4 mA to 20 mA |
| - Use | Feedback of the active and reactive power setpoints |
| Dimensions (l x H x P) | 275 x 133 x 71 mm |
| Weight | 0,9 kg |
| Ambient temperature | -25 °C to +60 °C (-13 °F to +140 °F) |
