Inverter Make | Read Status | Control Status | Protocol | Communication Interface |
Sungrow | β Ready | β Ready | Modbus TCP (SunSpec) | Ethernet/Wi-Fi |
Solaredge | β Ready | π Planned | Modbus TCP (SunSpec) | Ethernet/Wi-Fi |
Huawei
| β Ready | β Evaluating | Modbus TCP | Ethernet/Wi-Fi |
Deye | β Ready | β Ready | Modbus TCP (SolarmanV5) | Wi-Fi |
Fronius | β Ready | π Planned | Modbus TCP (SunSpec) | Ethernet/Wi-Fi |
SMA | β Ready | π Planned | Modbus TCP (SunSpec) | Ethernet/Wi-Fi |
ferroamp | β Ready | π Planned | Modbus TCP | Ethernet/Wi-Fi |
APsystems | β Ready | π Planned | Modbus TCP (SunSpec) | RS-485 |
Enphase
| β Ready | π Planned | Local API | Ethernet/Wi-Fi |
Sofar-solar
| β Ready | π Planned | Modbus TCP | RS-485 |
β οΈ Growatt
| β Ready | π Planned | Modbus TCP | Ethernet/Wi-Fi |
Solis
| β Ready | π Planned | TBD | TBD |
GoodWe
| β Evaluating | π Planned | Modbus TCP | Ethernet/Wi-Fi |
Solax
| β Ready | π Planned | Modbus TCP | Ethernet/Wi-Fi |
Schneider
| π Untested | π Planned | Modbus TCP (SunSpec) | RS-485 |
Kostal | π Untested | π Planned | Modbus TCP (SunSpec) | Ethernet |
Sol-ark | π Untested | π Planned | TBD | TBD |
Solplanet | π Untested | π Planned | Modbus TCP (SunSpec) | RS-485 |
Sigenergy | π Untested | π Planned | Modbus TCP | Ethernet/Wi-Fi |
ABB | π Untested | π Planned | Modbus TCP (SunSpec) | RS-485/Ethernet |
Eg4 | π Planned | π Planned | TBD | TBD |
Livoltek | π Planned | π Planned | TBD | TBD |
Lenercom | π Planned | π Planned | TBD | TBD |
Delta | π Planned | π Planned | TBD | TBD |
SAJ | π Planned | π Planned | TBD | TBD |
Fox-Ess | π Planned | π Planned | TBD | TBD |
Status Legend
β Ready: Reading data is fully supported
β οΈ Logger requires firmware version >= 3.1.1.1 (Make sure you have this before ordering a gateway)
β‘ Partial: Some control features are available
π Planned: Control features are planned
π Evaluating: Device is under evaluation
π Untested: Should work if SunSpec compatible, but not yet tested
Energy Gateway Compatibility
Our Energy Gateway is a powerful tool that allows you to monitor and manage your energy usage. It is compatible with a wide range of Inverters, making it a versatile choice for any solar energy system. In this article, we will discuss the compatibility of our Energy Gateway with Inverters that conform to the Modbus SunSpec standard.
What is Modbus SunSpec?
Modbus SunSpec is a combination of the Modbus communication protocol and the SunSpec data model standard. This combination is widely adopted by Inverter manufacturers, making it a popular choice for solar energy systems. The Modbus protocol allows for communication between electronic devices, while the SunSpec data model standard ensures consistency and compatibility between different devices.
Why is Modbus SunSpec important for Energy Gateway compatibility?
Our Energy Gateway is designed to be compatible with all Inverters that conform to the Modbus SunSpec standard. This means that it can communicate with a wide range of Inverters, making it a versatile choice for any solar energy system. By supporting Modbus SunSpec, our Energy Gateway significantly expands the range of compatible devices beyond our explicitly listed Inverter brands.
How do I know if my Inverter is Modbus SunSpec compliant?
If you are unsure if your Inverter is Modbus SunSpec compliant, you can check the manufacturer's specifications or contact their customer support. Most Inverter manufacturers will explicitly state if their device is Modbus SunSpec compliant.
What if my Inverter is not listed as compatible?
If you can't find your specific Inverter model in the compatibility table, don't worry. Our Energy Gateway may still work with your Inverter if it is SunSpec compliant. We recommend checking with the manufacturer or contacting our customer support for further assistance.
Conclusion
In summary, our Energy Gateway is compatible with all Inverters that conform to the Modbus SunSpec standard. This combination of the Modbus communication protocol and the SunSpec data model standard is widely adopted by Inverter manufacturers, making our Energy Gateway a versatile choice for any solar energy system. If you have any further questions about compatibility, please don't hesitate to reach out to our customer support team.