[RE-wrenches] schenider Re: morning star ts-mppt-60-600

[toddcory at finestplanet.com]

on a related question, do wrenches have any reviews about the schneider/xantrex 80 amp, 600 volt cc?
 
todd
 
 
 
 
On Wednesday, February 12, 2014 1:49pm, "James Jefferson Jarvis" <jj at aprsworld.com> said:



> The Morningstar TriStar MPPT 60 and the 600 volt 60 amp both have
> ethernet built in. Yes, you use their MSVIEW software, but no you don't
> need an RS-232 cable.
> 
> The MSView software allows you to easily load previously developed
> settings and to easily save and print those settings.
> 
> After putting lots of Morningstar products at remote site, I found found
> them not to crash, glitch, reset, or do anything besides work. I've
> found the built-in communications (using industry standard Modbus) to be
> excellent and easy to manage. I've not found any other charge controller
> manufacturer that has unified software across their whole product line,
> a unified communications standard, and the level of built-in monitoring
> the Morningstar products have.
> 
> I'll take RS-232, RS-485, or Ethernet any day over proprietary stuff
> that doesn't work.
> 
> I don't have any vested interest in Morningstar. I've just spent a lot
> of time developing monitoring and control software to work with all
> manners of different equipment. And when I get my choice, I go with the
> Morningstar stuff because I know it works well.
> 
> -James Jarvis
> APRS World, LLC
> www.aprsworld.com


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