Communication cable CC-USB-RS485-150U USB to PC RS485 for EPSolar Tracer BN Solar Charge Controller
Software installation
Download the newest software and drivers and follow up the steps for installationThe Tracer BN series solar charge controllers with MPPT have a proprietary RJ45 connector with a digital output of the system values using RS-485 protocol. The communication cable together with the PC Software allows to connect the Tracer series to a PC with Windows and to read and to write the data from/to the Tracer controller.
The Tracer series report following values regarding the battery voltage and current
Example of the PC Software setting
Following operational statuses of charging/discharging are reported
Example of the setting options
The communication cable is supplied with a PC application to read/write the data. This application is provided as it is, free of charge. The application is a property of the manufacturer of EP Solar and is provided “as it is” - all software related issues need to be handled with the manufacturer.
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