Solmetric PVA-1500T User Manual

1 Getting Started
1-8
1
Conventional PV modules and strings may be measured in parallel, up to the current
limit specified here. High-efficiency modules should NOT be measured in parallel.
2
Time between pressing "Measure Now" and display of measurement result.
3
Automatically selected. Measurement sweep time depends upon the characteristics of
the test device (PV module, string, or array) electrical characteristics.
4
The measurement is controlled via wireless link from the user's tablet or notebook PC.
PVA-600
+
Specifications
Safety Rating: Measuring Category CATIII 600V.
Table 4. PVA-600
+
electrical and mechanical specifications
Parameter
Specification
Current Measurement Range
1
0 to 20 A dc
Voltage Measurement Range (Voc)
20 to 600 V dc
Load Type
Capacitive (3 capacitance values,
automatically selected)
Measurement Sweep Time
2
50 ms to 240 ms
Measurement Points per Trace (typical)
100
Wireless Communications Range
10 m typical, open line of sight
Battery Life
≈20 hours (normal use)
Charging Time
6 hours
Operating Temperature
+0 to +50ºC
Storage Temperature
-20 to +60ºC
Operating Humidity
The normal humidity range is 80% relative
humidity for temperatures up to 31ºC,
decreasing linearly to 50% at 40ºC. Higher
humidity levels should not affect the
performance or safety of the PVA-600
+
.
PV Connectors
3
MC-4
Weight
9.2 lbs (not including weight of the soft
case)
Height
15 in
Width
8 in

Solmetric PVA-1500T Specifications

General

Brand	Solmetric
Model	PVA-1500T
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English