Does the Solar Assistant work with Outback gear? Kirpal
On Thu, May 15, 2025, 9:21 AM William Bryce via RE-wrenches < [email protected]> wrote: > I highly recommend using SA with ALL Asian inverters. This will remove the > chance of a SolArk screen of death bricking and locking you out of your > inverter, and also remove any chance of data or setting manipulation from > others. > > With SA, ALL the data is served and stored on the RPie computer locally. > > On the MNS AIO, you can run the Dongle and the SA at the same time. > > On Thu, May 15, 2025 at 11:38 AM Jason Szumlanski via RE-wrenches < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> I just got Solar Assistant up and running with my triple AIO site. It was >> surprisingly easy. I think I am in data heaven. This is everything I had >> hoped for from the Midnite Pro app. It consolidates all three inverters' >> instant and historical data while providing real time individual inverter >> data as well. I'm not sure if I can get the historical data per inverter, >> but that is available through the Midnite app anyway, and has little >> usefulness in a multi-inverter environment. >> >> If anyone needs tips on how to get this done, feel free to contact me off >> list. >> >> The short answer is I purchased a preloaded Solar Assistant Pi device >> directly from Solar Assistant, and three USB to RS-485 dongles from Amazon. >> I got the Pi device with the DC power supply and connected it directly to >> my battery bus so it stays on even if the inverters shut down. >> >> Jason Szumlanski >> Florida Solar Design Group >> _______________________________________________ >> List sponsored by Redwood Alliance >> >> Pay optional member dues here: http://re-wrenches.org >> >> List Address: [email protected] >> >> Change listserver email address & settings: >> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >> >> There are two list archives for searching. When one doesn't work, try the >> other: >> https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >> >> List rules & etiquette: >> http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm >> >> Check out or update participant bios: >> http://www.members.re-wrenches.org >> >> _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Redwood Alliance > > Pay optional member dues here: http://re-wrenches.org > > List Address: [email protected] > > Change listserver email address & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > There are two list archives for searching. When one doesn't work, try the > other: > https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List rules & etiquette: > http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out or update participant bios: > http://www.members.re-wrenches.org > >
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