IQ8MC, IQ8AC, IQ8HC, and IQ8X Microinverters Installation and Operation Manual
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IQ8X-80-M-US Microinverter specifications
IQ8X-80-M-US
Topic
Unit Minimum
Typical Maximum
DC parameters
Commonly used modules for
pairing
1
W 320–540
Module compatibility
To meet compatibility, PV modules must be within the
following maximum input DC voltage and maximum module I
sc
Module compatibility can be checked at
https://enphase.com/installers/microinverters/calculator.
MPPT voltage range V 43–60
Operating range
25–79.5
Minimum/Maximum start voltage
30/79.5
Maximum input DC voltage V 79.5
Maximum continuous operating
DC current
A 10
Maximum input DC short-circuit
current
A 16
Maximum module I
sc
A 13
Overvoltage class DC port II
DC port backfeed under single
fault
A 0
PV array configuration
Ungrounded array; no additional DC side protection required;
AC side protection requires max 20 A per branch circuit
AC parameters UNITS
Peak output power
240 VAC
VA
384
Maximum continuous AC output
power
240 VAC
VA
366
360
Nominal grid voltage (L-L)
240 VAC
V
split-phase (L-L), 180°
4
voltage
2
240 VAC
V
211
183
264
229
Max continuous output current
240 VAC
A
1.58
Nominal frequency Hz 60
Extended frequency range Hz 47 68
AC short circuit fault current over
three cycles
A
rms
2.70