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Note that for brevity, Multis and Quattros are called VE.Bus devices in this manual. | Note that for brevity, Multis and Quattros are called VE.Bus devices in this manual. | ||
- | [[http:// | + | ===== This product is deprecated, and no longer required! ===== |
+ | This interface was, only!, used in Hub-1 systems **with grid-feedback enabled**. It interfaced between the VE.Bus system and one or more MPPT solar chargers with a VE.Can connection: the [[https:// | ||
+ | But, since the release of CCGX v1.73, it is no longer necessary. | ||
- | + | ==== Old information | |
- | ===== Intended usage ===== | + | |
- | This interface is, only, used in Hub-1 systems **with grid-feedback enabled**. It interfaces between the VE.Bus system and one or more MPPT solar chargers with a VE.Can connection: the [[http:// | + | |
Normally these solar chargers will reduce their output power as soon as the battery voltages hits the absorption voltage. When the goal is to feedback excess power to the grid, the solar charger should continue to operate on the Maximum Power Point instead. By using this interface **together with the Hub-1 Assistant**, | Normally these solar chargers will reduce their output power as soon as the battery voltages hits the absorption voltage. When the goal is to feedback excess power to the grid, the solar charger should continue to operate on the Maximum Power Point instead. By using this interface **together with the Hub-1 Assistant**, | ||
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To install the cable, simply connect it between the VE.Bus device and the solar charger(s). Separately powering the VE.Can network is not necessary, since it is powered by the solar charger(s). Same for the VE.Bus network, it will be powered by the VE.Bus device. | To install the cable, simply connect it between the VE.Bus device and the solar charger(s). Separately powering the VE.Can network is not necessary, since it is powered by the solar charger(s). Same for the VE.Bus network, it will be powered by the VE.Bus device. | ||
- | When a [[http:// | + | When a [[https:// |
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- | Either way, with or without CCGX, make sure that the VE.Can network is terminated on both sides, using the VE.Can terminators supplied with the CCGX and the MPPT charger controllers. They are also available for purchase as a [[http:// | + | Either way, with or without CCGX, make sure that the VE.Can network is terminated on both sides, using the VE.Can terminators supplied with the CCGX and the MPPT charger controllers. They are also available for purchase as a [[https:// |
Once properly configured, including the assistant in the VE.Bus device, the display of the solar charger will show " | Once properly configured, including the assistant in the VE.Bus device, the display of the solar charger will show " | ||
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===== More information ===== | ===== More information ===== | ||
- | * [[http:// | + | * [[https:// |
===== DISQUS ===== | ===== DISQUS ===== | ||
~~DISQUS~~ | ~~DISQUS~~ | ||
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