Product Specifications

Monitoring and communication - VSN700 Data Logger
Commercial and utility application with VSN700-05
This SunSpec compliant datalogger records data and events
from inverters, energy meters, weather stations, and other
photovoltaic plant devices
1)
, and acts as an Internet gateway to
send the data securely and reliably to the Aurora Vision Plant
Management Platform for performance monitoring, condition
monitoring and data reporting.
VSN700-01/VSN700-03/VSN700-05
Three performance levels
The VSN700 Data Logger is available in three performance levels
to fit anyone’s budget and functionality:
VSN700-01 Data Logger is available to those residential
customers who only need to monitor up to five (5) single-phase
inverters
1)
.
VSN700-03 Data Logger is a cost-optimized logger for small
commercial installations with up to ten (10) single and
three-phase string inverters
1)
and one weather station (VSN800
Weather Station).
VSN700-05 Data Logger provides both customer data manage-
ment and inverter command and control for commercial and
utility PV system operation, as well as SCADA integration.
Highlights
• All VSN700 Data Logger models
• include:
• Data management system with serial and Ethernet ports for
data and event logging
• Quick installation and fast plug and play commissioning with
device discovery mechanism
• Network Provisioning with dynamic IP addressing (DHCP client
and server)
• Reliable and secure transmission of operational data to Aurora
Vision Plant Management Platform
• Remote configuration and management capabilities, including
firmware upgrades over the Internet using Plant Portfolio
Manager
• Simple end-user UI using Plant Viewer
VSN700-05 Data Logger (Max) includes the following additional
functionalities:
• No software limitation on number of devices logged
• Modbus TCP server using SunSpec compliant Modbus maps
for easy SCADA system integration, data collection, and
inverter command execution
• Support for most FIMER inverters, meters, smart combiners
and weather stations
1)
Plant Portfolio Manager
Plant Viewer
SCADA
or
String inverters
Central inverters
VSN700-05
VSN800-14
Weather Station
RS-485
MODBUS TCP or IP
Plant Viewer
for Mobile
Meter
Energy Viewer