EP Solar EPEVER westech eLOG01 Reference manual

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PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
eLOG01—Logger
1. Product Introduction
eLOG01 is a record accessory matched with controller of RS485
interface, It can record solar system working data, and also real-time
monitor system status via PC software or MT50. Default record interval is
every 10 minutes, with record range to 4 months.
Main Features:
Record & download system data
Compatible with PC software & MT50 for real-time monitoring
Connect to PC via USB interfaces with high compatibility
Powered up by controller communication interface
Record capacity: 20000 points(MAX)
LED Indicator design, more intuitive display
2. Product Features
Item
Instruction
A
DEVICE COM interface (RJ45)
Connect the controller
B
Reload button
Restore factory settings
C
Working indicator
Working status
D
PC USB interface (Micro USB)
Download and manage datas
E
RS485 COM interface(RJ45)
Real-time monitoring
F
CR1220 (Button cell holder)
Store the historical datas
NOTE: After rebooting the controller, please adjust controller
clock accurately, otherwise it will lead to eLOG01 time
disordered or loss of datas.
NOTE: eLOG01 is not equipped with CR1220 button cell form
factory.
3. Reload Button
Operation
Instruction
Press the button
Indicator is flashing once, eLOG01 is normal
Indicator is OFF, eLOG01 is halted
Press the button
and hold on 5s
Clear the log records and restore factory settings
NOTE: When eLOG01 model is not match with the controller,
you can press the button and hold on 5s to clear this state.
However, the previous data record will be cleared
simultaneously.
4. Indicator
color
Status
Instruction
Green
Flashing once
Normal
Green
On Solid
Normal
Green/Red
OFF
Fault or halt
Red
On Solid
Standby
Red
Fast Flashing(2Hz)
Inconsistent model matching
(ID/SN/models)
Red
Slowly Flashing(1Hz)
Not support this controller
Communication interrupted
Memory chip malfunction
5. Applicable Models
Series
LS-B
VS-BN
Tracer-BN
Tracer-A
Communication
RS485
Interface type
RJ45
6. Function and Software Operation
(1)Data Recording
①RS485 communication cable
Model: CC-RS485-RS485-200U
Function: RS485 to RS485
Cable length: 2m
(2)Log Download
Local download
Remote download(CR1220 cell is needed)
①RS485 communication cable
Model: CC-RS485-RS485-200U
Function: RS485 to RS485
Cable length: 2m
②USB communication cable
Model: CC-USB-USB-150U
Function: USB to USB
Cable length: 1.5m
Software Installation Instructions
Name
Model
Icon
Functions
Log download
tool①
eLOG01
Download and
inquiry Logs
PC software②
Solar
Station
Monitor
Real time
monitoring
Communication
cable driver
①Website: http://www.epsolarpv.com/en/index.php/Technical/download
-----eLOG01 Download Tools.
②Website: http://www.epsolarpv.com/en/index.php/Technical/download
----- PC Software for the Solar Charge Controller.
Dear user: Thanking you for selecting our products!
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E
A
F
C
B
The working indicator is
green,eLOG01 is normal.
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Save the downloaded
data as CSV files
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1)Communication cable driver installation
2)Set up the computer port attributes
3)Log download tool
(3)Real time monitoring
Real-time monitor the system status by the “Solar Station Monitor”
software or Remote Meter.
①RS485 communication cable
Model: CC-RS485-RS485-200U
Function: RS485 to RS485
Cable length: 2m
③USB communication cable(Optional)
Model: CC-USB-RS485-150U
Function: USB to RS485
Cable length: 1.5m
NOTE: Refer to the “Solar Station Monitor”and Remote Meter MT50 user
manual.
7. Technical Parameters
Model
eLOG01
Input voltage
4～10VDC
Powered up by RS485 interface
Average power
consumption
0.3W
Baud rate
115200
Communication
RS485
Interface type
2 RJ45
1 Micro USB
Record interval
10 minutes
Record capacity
20000 points
Dimensions
71×67.62×25.8mm
Mounting dimension
57.6mm
Mounting hole size
Φ4.5
Working temperature
-25℃～75℃
Humidity
5-95% (N.C.)
Enclosure
IP30
Net weight
42g
Warranty
2 years
Any changes without prior notice! Version number: V1.0
Select the serial port
Save the downloaded
data as CSV files
Open the serial port
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