Thank you, Allan! I wondered about the compatibility. So it sounds like I am looking for an ICM.
Blessings, Kelly On May 23, 2013, at 12:19 PM, Allan Sindelar wrote: > Kelly, > I don't know this for certain, but I used an SW+2524 in my own home system > for 8 years (great inverter, by the way), so I have experience with both the > SW and SW+. I would be careful about using the SWRC, which was designed for > (and identical to the control panel on) the SW series, and the entire control > algorithm of the SW+ is different than the SW. Having never tried it, I would > be cautious about compatibility. The ICM was designed for the SW+, I think. > Allan > > Allan Sindelar > al...@positiveenergysolar.com > NABCEP Certified Photovoltaic Installer > NABCEP Certified Technical Sales Professional > New Mexico EE98J Journeyman Electrician > Founder and Chief Technology Officer > Positive Energy, Inc. > 3209 Richards Lane (note new address) > Santa Fe, New Mexico 87507 > 505 424-1112 > www.positiveenergysolar.com > > > > On 5/23/2013 12:55 PM, Kelly Larson wrote: >> Thanks, Bill. That is what they have been doing, but then they loose their >> setpoints... The camp is 1 1/2 hours from me and needs more stability than >> that. I hope the remote fixes the problem. Is that likely? >> >> I am hearing several possibilities for the remote: the SWRC, the ICM, ... >> What do I need? Again, it's an SW Plus 2524 from 2005. >> >> Blessings, >> Kelly >> >> >> On May 23, 2013, at 5:38 AM, frenergy wrote: >> >>> Kelly, >>> >>> When I've had that problem with my SW remote display in the past, a >>> little poke in the reset hole took care of it for me. The remote display >>> looks identical to the one on the inverter. The reset is on the lower left >>> of the display. You lose your settings but it's always brought back the >>> bottom line to be able to see what you're doing. >>> >>> Bill >>> <FRS_working_logo.jpg> >>> >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: Kelly Larson >>> To: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org >>> Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2013 8:13 AM >>> Subject: [RE-wrenches] Xantrex SW Plus ICM Remote anyone? >>> >>> Hello, >>> >>> I have an off-grid client who is having trouble with his SW Plus display. >>> (Second line of display is intermittent). I never installed SW Plus, and >>> don't know the ins and outs of them. I understand I may be able to plug in >>> a remote, (I think called a ICM remote), and be able to reliably get to the >>> settings. Anyone know about this problem? Have a ICM remote for sale? >>> >>> Blessings, >>> Kelly >>> >>> Kelly Larson >>> Box 504 >>> Ukiah, CA 95482 >>> 707-223-3209 >>> Electrical Engineer >>> NABCEP Certified Solar PV Installation Professional >>> ISPQ Master Trainer >>> CA Electrical Contractor# 868189 >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> List sponsored by Home Power magazine >>> >>> List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org >>> >>> Change email address & settings: >>> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >>> >>> List-Archive: >>> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >>> >>> List rules & etiquette: >>> www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm >>> >>> Check out participant bios: >>> www.members.re-wrenches.org >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> List sponsored by Home Power magazine >>> >>> List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org >>> >>> Change email address & settings: >>> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >>> >>> List-Archive: >>> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >>> >>> List rules & etiquette: >>> www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm >>> >>> Check out participant bios: >>> www.members.re-wrenches.org >>> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> List sponsored by Home Power magazine >> >> List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org >> >> Change email address & settings: >> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >> >> List-Archive: >> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >> >> List rules & etiquette: >> www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm >> >> Check out participant bios: >> www.members.re-wrenches.org >> > > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Home Power magazine > > List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org > > Change email address & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List-Archive: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List rules & etiquette: > www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out participant bios: > www.members.re-wrenches.org >
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