Connecting the meter connection box to the rs485, Communication bus – SMA METER CONNECTION BOX User Manual

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SMA Solar Technology AG

Electrical Connection

Installation Guide

METERBOX-IEN110611

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6.3 Connecting the Meter Connection Box to the RS485

Communication Bus

1. Remove 4 cm of the cable sleeve.
2. Shorten the cable shield to 1.5 cm.

Permanently off

Energy meter is not being read out*
No meter pulses are being received from the energy meter.
Depending on the energy meter type connected (see page 23),
this means:

• no energy consumption
• no grid feed-in
• no PV yield

*

If meter pulses are being received from the energy meter and the "Pulse" LED is still glowing continuously or is permanently off,

refer to section 10 "Troubleshooting" (page 21).

Item

Description

A

Sunny WebBox

B

Inverter

C

Meter Connection Box

D

Energy meter

Information on the RS485 Cabling
See the RS485 cabling plan poster for information on RS485 cabling.

"Pulse" LED (yellow)
Status

Meaning

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