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Hoymiles DTU-MI User Manual

Hoymiles DTU-MI
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DTU-MI
User Manual
Data Transfer Unit
(model: DTU-MI)
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Hoymiles DTU-MI Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelDTU-MI
CompatibilityHoymiles Microinverters
Wireless CommunicationWi-Fi 802.11b/g/n
MountingWall-mounted
TypeData Transfer Unit
CommunicationWi-Fi
Power Consumption≤5W
Humidity5% to 95% (non-condensing)

Summary

Important Safety Information

Read this First

Manual includes important instructions for installing and maintaining the data transfer unit.

Safety Instructions

Notes on professional installation, no user repair, and reading technical specifications.

User

Manual is for professional installation and maintenance personnel use only.

Support and Contact Information

Contact installer or Hoymiles for queries; provides contact details.

The Hoymiles Microinterver System

The DTU

DTU as a communication gateway between microinverters and monitoring server.

Other Elements In the Hoymiles Microinverter System

Explains Microinverter and Hoymiles Monitoring Server roles.

Basic DTU Operation

LCD Screen Display at Start Up

Shows DTU LCD screen progress during initial boot sequence.

Normal Operation

LCD Screen Displays

Describes the alternating screens showing system status during normal operation.

The data indicates

Explains the meaning of various data points shown on the LCD screens.

DTU Local Interface

DTU Home Interface

Describes the web interface accessed via IP address, showing system information.

View Project

(1) View DTU Information

Accesses DTU basic information like software, network, and client settings.

(2) View System Inventory

Checks microinverter software and hardware versions, installation time, and status.

(3) View→ RF Information

Checks communication module version and status for DTU communication.

Ground Fault Reset

GFDI Fault

Interface to check and clear ground faults on microinverters.

Time Setting

Date/Time

Interface to set the local date and time for the DTU.

Device ID Management

(1) Manual Config

Manually add or delete microinverter IDs for system monitoring.

(2) Auto Scan

Opens interface for automatic search and registration of microinverter IDs.

DTU Installation

System Capacity

The DTU can monitor up to 99 MI-250 or fewer microinverters.

Basic Conditions Required

Lists prerequisites for DTU installation including power, internet, and environment.

Installation Sequence

Install the PV Modules and microinverters

Install PV modules and microinverters as per their respective manuals.

Locate the DTU

Guidance on placing the DTU for optimal communication range.

Connect to the Internet

(1) Ethernet Cable

Connects DTU to router using an Ethernet cable.

(2) Power Line Communication Bridges

Connects DTU via power line communication bridges.

Check the Internet Connection

"YC" indication

Confirms DTU is communicating with the Internet via "YC" status.

Check the Communication between Microinverters and DTU

Local main interface check

Verifies communication by comparing total and online device counts.

LCD screen display check

Verifies communication by comparing LINK and ALL microinverter counts.

Wall Mounting (optional)

Mounting instructions

Details on how to mount the DTU on a wall safely and securely.

Complete Installation Map

Installation map completion

Steps to complete the installation map with serial numbers and system details.

Confirm Installation Successfully

LCD screen status check

Confirms successful installation by checking if LCD status changes from NC to YC.

Browse the Web Station

Login and navigation

Instructions to log in and navigate the web station interface.

View Phone APP

Mobile app usage

Guide to download and use the mobile app for station information.

Troubleshooting

LCD Screen Displays "NC"

Troubleshoots the issue when the DTU has no connection to the monitoring server.

Link Number less than Total Number of Microinverters

Addresses issues where not all microinverters are communicating with the DTU.

Datasheet

Model and Communication

Technical specifications for model, communication types, and distances.

Power Supply and Mechanical Data

Details on power supply, consumption, ambient temperature, and dimensions.

Features and Compliance

Information on display, compliance standards, and warranty.