How to fix String voltage is 0V on SolarEdge Inverter?
- RRachel AustinSep 5, 2025
If the string voltage is 0V on your SolarEdge Inverter, it means a power optimizer output is disconnected. To fix this, connect all power optimizer outputs.

How to fix String voltage is 0V on SolarEdge Inverter?
If the string voltage is 0V on your SolarEdge Inverter, it means a power optimizer output is disconnected. To fix this, connect all power optimizer outputs.
Why SolarEdge SE27.6K Inverter has no Internet connection?
If your SolarEdge Inverter has no internet connection, it may be due to a failed ping to google.com. Connect a laptop to the network to check for internet connectivity. If there is no internet access, contact your IT administrator or internet provider. If you are using Wi-Fi, make sure the username and password match those defined in your internet provider's access point or router.
Why is string voltage higher than number of optimizers in SolarEdge Inverter?
If the string voltage of your SolarEdge Inverter is higher than the number of optimizers, there could be a few reasons. First, check if an extra power optimizer is connected in the string. Next, verify that only power optimizers are connected in the string and that no module outputs are connected without a power optimizer. If the issue persists, follow these steps: 1. Disconnect the wires connecting the power optimizers in the string. 2. Measure the output voltage of each power optimizer to locate any that aren't outputting the 1V safety voltage. Check the connections, polarity, module, and voltage of any malfunctioning power optimizers.
What to do if string voltage is lower than number of optimizers in SolarEdge SE27.6K?
If the string voltage of your SolarEdge Inverter is not 0V but lower than the number of optimizers, it could be due to several reasons. First, ensure all power optimizers are properly connected in the string. Second, verify that all modules are correctly connected to the power optimizer inputs. Lastly, check the string polarity using a voltmeter and correct it if necessary.
Why SolarEdge SE27.6K Inverter has no connection to SolarEdge servers?
If your SolarEdge Inverter cannot connect to SolarEdge servers, the ping or connection to the SolarEdge server may have failed. Verify the SolarEdge server address under the LAN Configuration sub-menu. The address should be prod.solaredge.com and the port should be 22222. Check with your network administrator to see if a firewall or other device is blocking the transmission.
How to fix LAN Disconnected on SolarEdge SE27.6K?
If your SolarEdge Inverter shows 'LAN Disconnected', it indicates a fault with the physical connection. Check the cable pin-out assignment and cable connection.
How to fix DHCP Failed or Invalid DHCP Config on SolarEdge SE27.6K?
If your SolarEdge Inverter shows 'DHCP Failed' or 'Invalid DHCP Config', it indicates an issue with the IP settings. To resolve this, check both the router and inverter configurations.
What to do if SolarEdge Inverter pairing failed?
If pairing failed on your SolarEdge Inverter, it might be because the power optimizers are shaded. If the inverter is connected to the monitoring platform, retry pairing remotely during sunlight. Ensure the inverter's ON/OFF/P switch is ON and that S_OK appears on the status screen.
What to do if my SolarEdge SE27.6K has no internet connection?
If your SolarEdge Inverter isn't connecting to the internet, connect a laptop to the network to verify internet access. If there's no internet, contact your IT administrator or internet provider. For Wi-Fi, double-check that the username and password match what's defined in your internet provider's access point or router.
How to fix SolarEdge Inverter pairing failed?
If pairing fails on your SolarEdge Inverter, it might be because the power optimizers are shaded. If you've connected the inverter to the monitoring platform, try pairing remotely during sunlight. Ensure the inverter's ON/OFF switch is ON and that S_OK appears on the status screen.
Explanation of WARNING, CAUTION, NOTE, and IMPORTANT SAFETY FEATURE symbols.
Critical safety warnings for inverter cover, grounding, personnel, and PV panels.
IEC60947-3 compliance for SafeDC voltage, including worst-case calculations.
Cautions for handling heavy objects and operating the unit per specifications.
Explanation of warning symbols appearing on the inverter warning label.
Describes power optimizers for DC-DC conversion, MPPT, and safety voltage.
Warnings about water, electrical disconnects, and connector compatibility.
Ensuring mechanical compatibility of module and optimizer connectors.
Optimizers carry low voltage before inverter ON, ensuring safety.
Determine location, use brackets, and recommend protection from direct sunlight.
Warning against drilling vibrations; use torque wrench and avoid impact drivers.
Connecting module positive output to optimizer positive input, and negative to negative.
Warning to seal unused dual-input connectors with provided seals.
Measure string voltage (1V per optimizer) and verify polarity with a voltmeter.
Caution not to rest inverter connectors on the ground to prevent damage.
Safety for PVRSS inverters regarding cover opening after power is off.
Cautions for lifting and proximity to saline environments.
Safety warnings during cover removal and AC terminal connection.
Connecting PE, L1, L2, L3, N wires to inverter terminal blocks.
Using combiner boxes, prohibiting DC earthing, and connecting DC connectors.
Protection against electrocution and fire hazards using the internal RCD.
RCD selection based on codes and steps to avoid nuisance trips.
Steps to activate the system: verify switches, remove cover, insert card.
Caution about touching uninsulated wires when the inverter cover is removed.
Check card S/N matches inverter S/N and insert card into communication board.
Turn AC switch ON and check LCD for 'Running Script... Done!' message.
Steps for reset or manual activation if activation fails.
Pairing is mandatory for optimizers to produce power; initiated by holding LCD button.
Turn ON/OFF switch within 5 seconds to perform pairing.
Success message ('Pairing Completed') and inverter entering Wakeup mode.
Warning about high voltage on DC cables when inverter is ON.
Inverter monitors grid during Wakeup mode, displaying 'Waking Up...' and remaining time.
Check LEDs, P_OK, S_OK, Vac, Vdc, and Pac values for correct activation.
Accessing setup mode using internal/external buttons.
Warning message if DC voltage is not safe (<50V) during setup access.
Safety precautions when connecting cables, ensuring switches are OFF.
Warning if DC voltage is not safe (<50V) during cover removal.
Caution not to damage internal components during cover removal.
Steps to connect Ethernet cable: open gland, insert cable through fitting.
Caution about the gland's waterproof fitting for ensuring proper sealing.
RS485 for bus of up to 31 slave and 1 master inverters.
Steps to remove cover, open gland #2, and pull out RS485 terminal block connector.
Note not to cross-connect B, A, and G wires.
Connecting B, A, and G pins in all inverters for RS485 bus creation.
Terminating first/last devices by switching DIP-switch to ON.
Note that only first/last devices should be terminated; others OFF.
Designate master inverter and connect via LAN, ZigBee, or cellular.
Setting inverter as master using Communication, Server, RS485-Conf menus.
System detects slaves; verify number of slaves reported.
Steps to check if master connection to monitoring platform is successful.
S_OK indicates successful connection to the monitoring platform.
Guide for troubleshooting communication issues.
Identifying Ethernet communication errors using the Server Communication Status window.
Table of Ethernet errors, causes, and troubleshooting steps.
Methods to identify missing slaves and troubleshoot connectivity using Long slave Detect and Slave List.
How to identify un-paired or un-reporting optimizers via the LCD screen.
Causes and solutions for pairing failures, including shading and remote retry.
Causes and solutions for zero string voltage, like disconnected outputs or incorrect connections.
Troubleshooting for string voltage lower than expected, including connection and polarity checks.
Troubleshooting for high string voltage, including checking for extra optimizers or malfunctions.
Warning about high voltage deviation potentially indicating a lack of safe low voltage.
Steps to disconnect wires, measure output voltage, and locate faulty optimizer.
Connecting AC wires (N, L1, L2, L3) to appropriate inverter terminal blocks.
Note on phase difference for power control and avoiding errors.
DC voltage drops to 1V per optimizer when AC supply is off or ON/OFF switch is OFF.
Describes how the disconnection mechanism operates when AC supply is interrupted.
SafeDC complies with IEC60947-3 for worst-case SafeDC voltage < 120V.
Steps to replace fan: turn off power, wait for discharge.
Turn OFF DC Safety Unit and AC breaker before fan replacement.
Caution not to remove DC metal panel screws to avoid harming inverter sealing.
Steps for replacing the inverter, including safety checks and disconnections.
Steps to remove DC Safety Unit: disconnect wires and conduits.
Steps to install new DC Safety Unit: position and attach brackets.
Connecting DC wires (red/black) to DC+ and DC- terminals in the inverter.
Connecting AC wires according to labels on the AC terminal blocks.
Turn OFF inverter ON/OFF switch and wait for safe DC voltage.
Wait for capacitor discharge if inverter panel is not visible or malfunction indicated.
Perform pairing and other procedures after adding or removing optimizers.
Use Replace button in monitoring platform to update serial numbers.
Explains how to determine the rate of a circuit breaker next to an inverter.
Required parameters: inverter's max output current and country factor.
Steps: multiply output current by factor and round up to standard size.
Consider rated voltage, temperature de-rating, and permanent load de-rating.
Table listing SolarEdge inverters and their recommended circuit breaker sizes.