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8  Troubleshooting

SMA Solar Technology AG

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Installation Manual

8 Troubleshooting

Corrective measures regarding Modbus errors
Corrective measures regarding Modbus errors can be found in the Technical Descriptions
"SMA Modbus

®

Interface" or "SunSpec

®

Modbus

®

Interface".

Problem

Cause and corrective measures

The Speedwire/
Webconnect data
module cannot be
accessed.

Possibly, there is no Speedwire connection.

Corrective measures:

• Ensure that all network cable plugs are inserted and locked.
• Ensure that all inverters in the system are in operation.
• Ensure that the system router is switched on.
• Ensure that the ribbon cable plug of the Speedwire/Webconnect

data module is correctly plugged into the center connector strip in
the inverter.

The Webconnect/Speedwire data module might not have a valid IP
address.

Corrective measures:

• Ensure that DHCP is enabled for the router.

or

• Assign an appropriate static IP address to the Speedwire/

Webconnect data module via SMA Connection Assist or
Sunny Explorer. You can obtain the Sunny Explorer and
SMA Connection Assist software free of charge from the download
area at www.SMA-Solar.com.

The firewall may not be set correctly.

Corrective measures:

• In the firewall, activate ports 3478 and 9523 (see firewall manual).

It is possible that the UDP ports in the router for outgoing connections are
not open.

Corrective measures:

• Open the UDP ports > 1024 in the router for outgoing connections.

The IP filter might not have been set up correctly.

Corrective measures:

• Adjust the IP filter settings (see router manual).