Whaaat? Can’t you use Multi Unit Config using the SCP Advanced menu to set additional inverters as Slave?
Thank you, Maverick > On Jan 6, 2021, at 1:00 PM, Kent Osterberg <k...@coveoregon.com> wrote: > > I just finished a call with Schneider Electric tech support about setting up > a multi-inverter XW Pro system. My complaint was (and is) that despite what > the manual says, you can't set up a XW Pro slave unit in a multi-inverter > system using the system control panel (SCP); that can only be done using the > gateway or the configuration tool. And once a XW Pro is set up to be a slave, > the only path back to being a master is with the gateway or the configuration > tool, or to reset the unit to factory defaults with the SCP. Technician > explained that the 20-year old design of the SCP doesn't have enough memory > to allow the 120/240 split phase options. However, it does seem to have > enough memory for 120 or 240 single phase and 120/208 three phase, ... > > The reason this is a thorn in my side is that Schneider wants to market this > inverter for off grid use and seems to totally ignore what happens when you > have an off grid power system failure. If you have a master inverter failure > and need to reconfigure the system, it needs to be something that can be > corrected easily - in the middle of the night. No ac power, no computer, no > phones, no internet. The only option seems to be to reset a slave unit with > the SCP and then reprogram it. > > No longer as enthusiastic about using Schneider for off grid power. > > Kent Osterberg > Blue Mountain Solar > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Redwood Alliance > > List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org > > 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/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/ > 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 List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org 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/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/ 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
