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Installation - Quick Reference Guide

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5.4 Connecting RS485 to the Sunny WebBox

Figure 12: Connecting the RS485 communication bus to the Sunny WebBox

C

DC+ cable

Battery terminal
For a single-phase system, the cable length and the conductor cross-section

must be identical on each Sunny Island.
Conductor cross-section: 50 mm² to 95 mm²
Cable diameter: 14 mm to 25 mm

D

DC − cable

E

Data cable for the

internal communication in

the cluster

Sunny Island: terminal ComSync In

F

Sunny Island: terminal ComSync Out
On slave 2 either connect the data cable of the Sunny Island Charger charge

controller or insert the terminator into the terminal.

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.

C

SMACOM

Terminal RS485
2: Signal Data+ (A), color coding of the insulated conductor:

green with white stripes
5: Signal GND, color coding of the insulated conductor:

orange with white stripes
7: Signal Data − (B), color coding of the insulated conductor:

white with green stripes

Position

Designation

Description/information