MPPT solar charger manual Table of Contents 1. Safety precautions ................................................................................................................... 1 1.1. General safety precautions ................................................................................................. 1 1.2. Wiring safety precautions ................................................................................................... 2 1.3. Symbols used on the enclosure ........................................................................................... 2 1.4. FCC and Industry Canada Compliance SmartSolar MPPT 100/30 & 100/50 ........................................ 3 2.
Introduction ........................................................................................................................... 4 2.1. Battery voltage, PV voltage and current rating ........................................................................... 4 3. Features ................................................................................................................................ 5 3.1. Automatic battery voltage detection ....................................................................................... 5 3.2. Outstanding MPPT algorithm .............................................................................................. 5 3.3.
Outstanding conversion efficiency ......................................................................................... 5 3.4. Extensive electronic protection ............................................................................................ 5 3.5. VictronConnect app ......................................................................................................... 5 3.6. Display ........................................................................................................................ 6 3.7. VE.Direct port ................................................................................................................ 7 3.8.
Load output .................................................................................................................. 7 3.8.1. Virtual load output ................................................................................................. 7 3.8.2. BatteryLife .......................................................................................................... 7 3.9. Battery charging ............................................................................................................. 7 3.9.1. Adaptive 3-stage battery charging .............................................................................. 7 3.9.2.
Flexible charge algorithm ......................................................................................... 8 3.9.3. Equalization charging ............................................................................................. 8 3.10. Temperature sensing ...................................................................................................... 8 3.10.1. Internal temperature sensor .................................................................................... 8 3.10.2. External temperature and voltage sensor ..................................................................... 8 3.11.
Voltage sensing ............................................................................................................ 9 3.12. Remote on/off .............................................................................................................. 9 3.13. WireBox ..................................................................................................................... 9 4. Installation ........................................................................................................................... 10 4.1. Mounting .................................................................................................................... 10 4.2.
Battery ...................................................................................................................... 10 4.3. PV array .................................................................................................................... 10 4.4. Grounding .................................................................................................................. 11 4.5. Connection overview ...................................................................................................... 12 4.6. Electrical connections ..................................................................................................... 12 4.7.
Connect the MPPT Control display ...................................................................................... 13 5. Configuration and settings ....................................................................................................... 14 5.1. How to change settings ................................................................................................... 14 5.1.1. Settings via the VictronConnect app .......................................................................... 14 5.1.2. Settings via the rotary switch .................................................................................. 14 5.1.3.
Settings via MPPT Control display ............................................................................ 16 5.2. All settings explained ...................................................................................................... 16 5.2.1. Battery settings .................................................................................................. 17 5.2.2. Load output settings ............................................................................................ 22 5.2.3. Streetlight settings .............................................................................................. 23 5.2.4.
TX port settings .................................................................................................. 26 5.2.5. RX port settings ................................................................................................. 27 5.3. Updating firmware ......................................................................................................... 28 5.4. Disabling and enabling Bluetooth ........................................................................................ 28 5.5. VE.Smart Networking ..................................................................................................... 29 5.5.1.
VE.Smart Networking setup .................................................................................... 30 6. Operation ............................................................................................................................ 33 6.1. Start up ..................................................................................................................... 33 6.2. Battery charging ........................................................................................................... 33 6.3. Automatic equalization .................................................................................................... 34 6.4.
Lithium batteries ........................................................................................................... 34 6.5. Shutdown and restart procedure ........................................................................................ 34