Renogy ROVER 30A User Manual

ROVER
20A | 30A | 40A
SERIES
Version 1.5

Renogy ROVER 30A Specifications

General

Type	MPPT
Nominal System Voltage	12V/24V Auto
Rated Charge Current	30A
Temperature Compensation	-3mV/°C/2V(Default)
Enclosure	IP32
Communication	RS232
Max. PV Input Power	400W @ 12V, 800W @ 24V
Max. PV Input Voltage	100VDC
Battery Type	Lithium
Operating Temperature	-20°C ~ 55°C
Self-consumption	< 10mA
Protections	Short circuit, Reverse polarity

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

General Safety Information

General safety guidelines and precautions for controller installation and operation.

Charge Controller Safety

Specific safety rules for connecting and operating the charge controller.

Battery Safety

Guidelines for safe handling and use of various battery types with the charge controller.

General Information

MPPT Technology

Explanation of Maximum Power Point Tracking technology for optimal solar energy harvesting.

Four Charging Stages

Bulk Charge

Boost Charge

Float Charge

Equalization

Periodic overcharging to stir electrolyte and balance battery voltage.

Lithium Battery Activation

Installation

Connection Precautions

Critical warnings regarding connection order and prohibited connections.

Operation

Main Display

Button Functions

Programming Battery Type

Battery Voltage Selection

Programming Parameters

Settings for various battery charging parameters like equalization and boost voltage.

Programming Load Terminal

Rover Protections

PV and Load Protections

Protection mechanisms for PV input and load output against short circuits and overloads.

Polarity and Temperature Protections

Safety features for reverse polarity connections and controller over-temperature.

System Status Troubleshooting

Indicator and Error Troubleshooting

Guidance for diagnosing issues using LED indicators and error codes.

Error Codes

Error Code Reference

A comprehensive list of error codes and their meanings for fault diagnosis.

Maintenance

Fusing Recommendations

Guidance on appropriate fusing for PV systems and wire gauge selection.

Technical Specifications

Electrical Parameters

Detailed electrical specifications for different Rover models.

Battery Charging Parameters

Specific charging voltage and duration parameters for different battery types.

Rover Conversion Efficiency Curves