No, you need to replace the SolarEdge inverter to match with the existing optimizers. They will not work with Sol-Ark and vice versa.
Tom McCalmont CEO, Paired Power pairedpower.com <http://pairedpower.com/> | LinkedIn <https://www.linkedin.com/company/paired-power/> (650) 701-7247 > On May 22, 2024, at 6:50 AM, Scot Arey via RE-wrenches > <re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> wrote: > > One of our customers who suffered severe storm/lightning damage will be > getting an upgrade. I know he’ll ask me to consider replacing the SolarEdge > StorEdge 7600 with a Sol-Ark 15 and other new lithium storage so he can back > up more equipment. > > So the question is whether the SolarEdge optimizers on the roof can remain in > place? Will the DC to DC converter perform its optimizing capability without > the SolarEdge inverter? I do not know how the RSD functionality is > triggered…is it PLC over the conductors and perhaps I lose that? Of course > I’d need to consider this for the resi application. > > Can’t say I’ve ever seen this asked before and figure somebody here might > know or be as curious. > > <image001.png> > > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Redwood Alliance > > Pay optional member dues here: http://re-wrenches.org > <http://re-wrenches.org/> > > List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org > <mailto:RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> > > Change listserver email address & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > There are two list archives for searching. When one doesn't work, try the > other: > https://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/ > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List rules & etiquette: > http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out or update participant bios: > http://www.members.re-wrenches.org <http://www.members.re-wrenches.org/>
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