EPEVER MT-1

Manual d'usuari del mesurador remot EPEVER MT-1

For Duo Battery Solar Panel Charge Controllers

1. Introducció

The EPEVER MT-1 Remote Meter is designed to provide essential monitoring and control for your dual battery solar panel charge controller system. It features an LCD display that presents key charging parameters and system performance data, including voltage, current, and battery state of charge. The meter also records battery charge, accumulated capacity, and minimum/maximum voltage, allowing for performance comparison over different periods. Temperature and time information are also displayed. Users can configure the meter to cycle through data parameters every 3 seconds or display a selected data set. Four front-side buttons facilitate easy navigation and data selection. The MT-1 is supplied with a 10-meter connection cable for convenient integration with your dual battery solar charge controller.

EPEVER MT-1 Remote Meter with connection cable
Figure 1: EPEVER MT-1 Remote Meter and 10m connection cable.

2. Característiques

  • Compatible with EPEVER 10A/20A Dual Battery Solar Panel Charge Controllers.
  • Displays main charging parameters and solar system performance data.
  • Monitors voltage, current, and state of charge for both batteries.
  • Records battery charge, accumulated capacity, and min/max voltage.
  • Shows temperature and time on the screen.
  • Configurable data display: cycle every 3 seconds or show selected data.
  • Equipped with 4 front-side buttons for easy data navigation.
  • Includes a 10-meter connection cable for flexible installation.
EPEVER MT-1 Remote Meter with mounting frame
Figure 2: The MT-1 Remote Meter with its mounting frame.

3. Producte acabatview

3.1 Elements de visualització

Diagram of EPEVER MT-1 remote meter display elements
Figure 3: Detailed diagram of the MT-1 Remote Meter's LCD display elements.

The LCD display provides a comprehensive overview of your solar system's status. Key indicators include:

  • Icona de la bateria: Indicates the status of Battery 1 and Battery 2.
  • Solar Icon: Represents the solar panel input.
  • Remote Temp. Icon: Shows the remote temperature sensor status.
  • Local Temp. Sensor Icon: Indicates the local temperature sensor status.
  • Setting Icon: Appears when settings are being adjusted.
  • Indicador d'error: Illuminates when an error is detected.
  • Circle Indicator: Used for navigation or selection.
  • Backlight Icon: Indicates backlight status.
  • Self-test Indicator: Appears during self-test procedures.
  • Indicador d'unitat: Displays units such as V (Volts), A (Amperes), RVH (Run Time), KWAhz (Kilowatt-hours).

3.2 Indicadors LED

  • LED de càrrega: Green light indicates active charging.
  • LED d'error: Red light indicates an error condition.

4. Configuració i instal·lació

4.1 Connecting the MT-1 Remote Meter

The MT-1 Remote Meter connects directly to your compatible EPEVER dual battery solar charge controller via the provided 10-meter RJ45 communication cable. Ensure the controller is powered off before making connections.

  1. Locate the remote meter connection port on your EPEVER dual battery solar charge controller.
  2. Insert one end of the 10-meter RJ45 cable into the port on the back of the MT-1 Remote Meter.
  3. Insert the other end of the RJ45 cable into the remote meter connection port on your solar charge controller.
  4. Secure the MT-1 Remote Meter in your desired location using the mounting frame and screws.
EPEVER MT-1 Remote Meter connected to EPIPDB-COM dual battery solar controller
Figure 4: The MT-1 Remote Meter connected to an EPIPDB-COM series dual battery solar charge controller.
Close-up of RJ45 cable connection to EPEVER MT-1 remote meter
Figura 5: Primer pla view of the RJ45 cable securely connected to the MT-1 Remote Meter.

4.2 Dimensions físiques

Dimensions of EPEVER MT-1 remote meter
Figure 6: Physical dimensions of the EPEVER MT-1 Remote Meter (95mm x 95mm x 24mm).

4.3 Vídeo d'instal·lació

Video 1: This video demonstrates the unboxing and installation process of a SolarEpic MT50 Remote Meter, which is compatible with EPEVER MPPT Solar Charge Controllers (AN/BN/Triron Series). It provides a visual guide for connecting a remote meter to a solar charge controller.

5. Instruccions de funcionament

5.1 Navegació per la pantalla

The MT-1 Remote Meter features four buttons for navigation and setting adjustments:

  • SEGÜENT: Cycles through different display screens and parameters.
  • Fletxa esquerra: Navigates left or decreases a value during settings.
  • Fletxa dreta: Navigates right or increases a value during settings.
  • SET: Enters setting mode or confirms a selection.

A view various system parameters, press the 'NEXT' button to cycle through the available data screens. To adjust settings, press 'SET' to enter the setting mode, use the arrow buttons to change values, and press 'SET' again to confirm.

5.2 Monitorització remota mitjançant aplicació

Video 2: This video demonstrates how to use the EPEVER WiFi Adapter to connect an MPPT Solar Charge Controller to a mobile application for remote monitoring and control. While the MT-1 is a wired remote meter, this video illustrates the broader ecosystem of EPEVER monitoring solutions and how data can be accessed and managed.

6. Manteniment

To ensure optimal performance and longevity of your EPEVER MT-1 Remote Meter, follow these maintenance guidelines:

  • Neteja: Netegeu regularment la pantalla iasing with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and dirt. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents.
  • Comprovació de la connexió: Periodically inspect the RJ45 connection cable for any signs of wear, damage, or loose connections. Ensure it is securely plugged into both the meter and the charge controller.
  • Condicions ambientals: While the meter is designed for durability, avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight for prolonged periods, or excessive moisture.

7. Solució De Problemes

The MT-1 Remote Meter includes an error indicator to alert you to potential issues. If the error LED illuminates, check the following common causes:

  • Battery Disconnect/Open Circuit/Over Voltage: Verify that all battery connections are secure and that battery voltage està dins del rang acceptable.
  • Remote Temperature Sensor Issue: Ensure the remote temperature sensor is properly connected and functioning.
  • Overcharging Current: Check the solar panel input and controller settings to prevent excessive charging current.
  • Solar PV Short-circuit: Inspect the solar panel wiring for any short circuits.

The error symbol on the display will disappear automatically once the issue is resolved.

8. Especificacions

EPEVER MT-1 Remote Meter specifications table
Figure 7: Detailed specifications for the EPEVER MT-1 Remote Meter.
EspecificacióValor
Voltage12V (Min. 8.0V)
Strong Backlight On Current<23 mA
Low Backlight On Current<20 mA
Backlight and LED Indicator Off Current<17 mA
Temperatura de funcionament-40 °C ~ +60 °C
LCD Operation Temperature-10 °C ~ +40 °C
Humitat0-100%
Cable de comunicacióRJ45 (8PIN), 10 meter
Pes de l'article1.32 lliures
Dimensions del paquet9.57 x 6.5 x 2.01 polzades
MaterialPlàstic
Tipus de visualitzacióLCD

9. Garantia i Suport

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the documentation provided with your EPEVER solar charge controller or visit the official EPEVER weblloc web. Conserveu el rebut de compra com a comprovant de compra per a qualsevol reclamació de garantia.

També podeu visitar el EPEVER Store on Amazon per obtenir informació addicional sobre el producte i recursos d'assistència.

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