ECU-C Installation/User Manual
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3.Hardware Installation
3.1 Preparation
Make sure you have the following components ready before beginning to
install the ECU-C:
A broadband Internet connection available for your use.
A broadband router with either a CAT5 Ethernet, or a wireless
router .
A laptop with a web browser (to view the APsystems EMA online
monitoring application).
A pre-programmed ECU-C.
3.2 Selecting an Installation Location for the ECU-C
Choose a location that is electrically as close to the array as
possible.
The ECU-C is NOT rated for outdoor use, so if installing outdoors
near a junction box or breaker panel, make sure you enclose it in an
appropriate weatherproof NEMA electrical box.
Avoid to install in the place children can not touch.
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Power Distribution Cabinet Installation
If you use the energy communicator in power distribution cabinet:
Pull the four snap out with a screwdriver.
Figure 6
