Conext XW Pro Installation Guide
Installing the Network
Note: Installing and replacing Xanbus-enabled devices in an existing system must be
performed with the Conext XW Pro in standby mode. For more information about
standby mode, see the Owner’s Guide.
Before You Begin the Installation
n Read the entire section before installing the network. It is important to plan the
installation from beginning to end.
n Assemble all the tools and materials required for the installation.
Installation Tools and Materials
Tools
A Phillips head screwdriver, appropriately sized is required to install the Xanbus cables.
Materials
The following materials may be required to complete the installation.
n CAT 5 or CAT 5e cables (available from computer supply stores)
n Terminators
Note: Mount cables and network connectors in a dry location.
Installing AC sync and Xanbus cables
TheAC sync cable connects each inverter and provides the necessary communication
and control between multiple units. Install these cables, routing them through the Conduit
Box raceway, prior to making the AC and DC wiring connections.
Note: If you are installing a Xanbus-enabled device on an existing Xanbus system, put
the system in standby mode by holding the STARTUP/SHUTDOWN and Equalize
buttons for 5 seconds, or via the Conext Gateway web application.
Figure 60 Conext XW Pro communication ports
To install the AC sync and Xanbus cables:
1. Remove the two raceways for the communication cabling by removing the screw
holding each raceway in place, as shown in Figure 61 .
Communication Conext XW Pro Installation Guide
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