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4.3 Connecting RS485 to the Sunny WebBox
Figure 7: Connecting the RS485 communication bus to the Sunny WebBox
F
Measuring cable of the
battery temperature sensor
Sunny Island: BatTmp terminal
You only have to connect a battery temperature sensor if lead-acid
batteries are used.
Mount the battery temperature sensor in the middle of the battery terminal,
in the upper third of the battery cell.
G
Control cable, load
shedding
Sunny Island: Connect the control cable to the terminals Relay2 NO and
BatVtgOut − .
Inside the Sunny Island inverter, connect terminal Relay2 C and
BatVtgOut+.
Conductor cross-section: 0.2 mm² to 2.5 mm²
H
RS485 communication bus
Sunny Island: at SI-COMSMA.BGx terminal ComSmaOut
Connection to other nodes, e.g., PV inverter
A terminator must terminate the RS485 communication bus on the last bus
node.
I
Data cable to
Sunny Remote Control
display
Sunny Island: Display terminal
K
Data cable to Sunny Island
Charger
Sunny Island: ComSync In terminal
An additional data cable must be connected from the terminal
ComSync Out to the battery only when lithium-ion batteries are used.
The communication bus must be equipped with a terminator on both ends.
L
RS485 communication bus
Sunny Island: at SI-COMSMA.BGx terminal ComSmaIn
Sunny WebBox: terminal SMACOM
−
Data cable to lithium-ion
battery
Only with lithium-ion batteries: additional data cable on terminal
ComSync In
Position
Designation
Description/information
A
Jumper J1A
Terminator
If the Sunny WebBox is installed at the end of the communication bus,
a jumper must be inserted.
If the Sunny WebBox is installed between two nodes, the jumper must be
removed.
B
Jumper J1B and J1C
Signal bias voltage
Make sure that both jumpers are inserted.
Position
Designation
Description/information