Outback Power Systems MATE Serial Communications Guide User Manual

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Mate Serial Communication Guide

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Rev 4.04 10/21/08 Tel 360 435 6030 Fax 360 435 6019

Revision History

Revision 2.0:

1. Added revision history.
2. Corrected some typos.
3. Added more typos.
4. Added Hub description to Mate Overview.
5. Added Baud rate description to Hardware section.
6. Changed inverter address description in FX Status Page.
7. Added to FX mode descriptions in FX Status Page.
8. Added to AC mode descriptions in FX Status Page.
9. Changed bit 5 warning mode description in FX Status Page.
10. Added MX Status Page.
11. Changed the description in Commands section.
12. Added information to Command Timing.

Revision 3.0:

1. Added Grid-Tie comm. information to FX Status Page section.

a. Changed FX operational mode bytes to reflect GT info.
b. Removed GT info from AC mode bytes.

Revision 3.01

1. Added to the Misc. byte definition for the FX (pg. 8)

a. Added note to divide all currents by 2 if the Unit has 230VAC output.

Revision 3.02

1. Clarified MX60 chksum calculations. (pg .12)

Revision 4.00

1. Add FLEXnet DC

Revision 4.01

1. Added battery temperature to FLEXnet DC.
2. Added Accumulated AH and kWH for all shunts to FLEXnet DC.
3. Added days since full to FLEXnet DC.
4. Added daily AH field MX.

Revision 4.02

1. Added clarifications for FLEXnet DC status bytes.

Revision 4.03

1. Minor naming convention updates.

2. Fixed reversed FNDC relay mode text.

3. Fixed reversed table entries “Relay State” and “Relay Mode” in Figure 14.

4. Added Net AH and kWH to FNDC extra data stream.

5. Added manual mode value to Figure 10.

Revision 4.04

1. Removed manual mode value from Figure 10.