I've installed a few and they are working great. No issues or problems to report.
/wk William Korthof 714.875.3576 Sustainable Solutions #956904 On Feb 12, 2014, at 3:35 PM, toddc...@finestplanet.com wrote: on a related question, do wrenches have any reviews about the schneider/xantrex 80 amp, 600 volt cc? todd On Wednesday, February 12, 2014 1:49pm, "James Jefferson Jarvis" <j...@aprsworld.com> said: > The Morningstar TriStar MPPT 60 and the 600 volt 60 amp both have > ethernet built in. Yes, you use their MSVIEW software, but no you don't > need an RS-232 cable. > > The MSView software allows you to easily load previously developed > settings and to easily save and print those settings. > > After putting lots of Morningstar products at remote site, I found found > them not to crash, glitch, reset, or do anything besides work. I've > found the built-in communications (using industry standard Modbus) to be > excellent and easy to manage. I've not found any other charge controller > manufacturer that has unified software across their whole product line, > a unified communications standard, and the level of built-in monitoring > the Morningstar products have. > > I'll take RS-232, RS-485, or Ethernet any day over proprietary stuff > that doesn't work. > > I don't have any vested interest in Morningstar. I've just spent a lot > of time developing monitoring and control software to work with all > manners of different equipment. And when I get my choice, I go with the > Morningstar stuff because I know it works well. > > -James Jarvis > APRS World, LLC > www.aprsworld.com Sent from Finest Planet WebMail. _______________________________________________ List sponsored by Home Power magazine List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org Change email address & settings: http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org List-Archive: http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org List rules & etiquette: www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm Check out participant bios: www.members.re-wrenches.org
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