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Southwest Photovoltaic (PV) Systems, Inc.
212 East Main, Tomball, Texas 77375 • Ph: 281.351.0031 • Fax: 281.351.8356

The Sunny Boy Control Light is ideal for monitoring and data collection in smaller PV plants. Powerline communication means that no additional harware or cabling is necessary for transmission of system data. Communication with up to 20 inverters and large cost savings on material means that this is the ideal solution for PV plants on a tight budget.

Affordable monitoring strategy for small scale plants or single Sunny Boy inverters

Highly flexible with Powerline communicatio

Simple installation and reliable operation
Data acquisition and remote diagnosis
user-friendly operation
 

Sunny Boy Control Light is the right data acquisition and diagnosis unit for small scale PV plants.

All Sunny Boys are able to send their data via the integrated Powerline modem via the public utility grid.

The Sunny Data Control software developed by SMA evaluates and displays the data acquired.

 
Specifications
 
Electrical Data  
Grid Voltage 90 to 260V, 50 to 60 Hz
Power consumption in operation
(dependent on the number of monitored
Sunny Boy inverters)
4 to 6 W
Power consumption in stand-by 3 W
   
General Data  
Carrier Frequency for Powerline
Communication
132.45 kHz
Display 4 x 16 characters Liquid Crystal Display
Ambient temperature 32° F to 104° F or 0° C to 40° C
Protection class IP 40
Fuse automatic overload protection, 365V/90mA
CE-conformity Yes
Dimentions 229 x 126 x 46 mm
Weight (approx.) 1250 g
   
Data Processing  
Max number of Sunny Boys 20
Daily energy value stored 200 days
Measurement data storage -
Measurement data storage capacity -
   
Interfaces  
Sunny Boy =COM1
Powerline
PC =COM2
RS 232
AUX =COM3
-
Switching contacts -
Analog Input Channels -
Digital Input Channels -
Digital Output Channels -
   
Monitoring  
Event History Yes
Warnings and Failures Yes
Beeper None
Modem Operation3 Yes
Fax Support3 Yes
External Displays Yes
Variable channels4 None
Monitoring Channels None
   
Extras  
Integrated RTC None
   
 
   
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