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4 system requirements – SMA SUNNY HOME MANAGER Installation User Manual

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SMA Solar Technology AG

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Installation Manual

4.1.4 System Requirements

Operating systems supported by the Sunny Home Manager Assistant:

• Microsoft Windows 8
• Microsoft Windows 7
• Microsoft Windows Vista
• Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2
• Linux with kernel from version 2.6.12, with Oracle Java Runtime Environment from version 6
• MAC OS from version 10.6, with Java Runtime Environment from version 6

Internet access requirements:

• Permanent Internet access. Recommended: DSL access with flat rate

Supported web browsers:

• Google Chrome from version 14.0
• Microsoft Internet Explorer from version 8
• Mozilla Firefox from version 5
• Opera from version 11.0
• Safari from version 5.0

Recommended display resolution:

• Minimum 1,024 pixels x 768 pixels

Energy meters:

Minimum energy meter types recommended by SMA Solar Technology AG for connection to the
Sunny Home Manager:

• Feed-in meter and purchased electricity meter

or

• Bidirectional meter for grid feed-in and purchased electricity

At least one feed-in meter is required for the function Limitation of active power feed-in
(recommended: SMA Energy Meter).
The Sunny Home Manager receives the PV generation data via the connected SMA inverters or via
an optionally connected PV production meter.