The AXS Port Modbus TCP, now OPTICS RE compatible, is a powerful and economical tool that allows installers and system owners the ability to monitor and control system status from any location.
When paired with OPTICS RE, the AXS Port interface offers advanced monitoring and control features including
- Real-Time PV/Solar System Performance Monitoring via Intuitive Dashboard Interface From any Internet-Connected Device
- Efficient Management of Multiple OutBack Power System Installations Under One Account
- Remote Troubleshooting
- Reduced Onsite Service Calls and System Downtime
The AXS Port makes it possible to create custom user interfaces for systems using the advanced API program development kit* and download system data logs using Modbus-read or FTP transfer.All user-configurable values are backed up with non-volatile memory, ensuring stable performance and system recovery.An optional remote temperture-sensing function provides a simple, low-cost tool for capturing and reporting ambient temperture or other critical thermal information records.
The AXS Port is a SunSpec compliant device**, which means it speaks the renewable energy industry's common language used to drive data and interoperability standards for plug-and-play operation between components and management systems.
Product Highlights- Remote system control and monitoring via web interface with OPTICS RE
- SunSpec-compliant device for interoperability and plug-and-play and operation
- Over two years of data logging
- Accessories include MicroSD memory and DIN-rail mounting clip
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| AXS Port Specifications |
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| Power | Supplied by Outback device |
| Status Indicators | Seven LED indicators |
| Clock | On-board real-time clock with battery backup |
| Internet Standards | TCP/IP, DNS, SMTP, FTP, DHCP, NTP |
| Ports | HUB/Device | RJ-45 |
| Communications | RJ-45 |
| Temperature Sensor | RJ-11 |
| Communication Protocol | Modbus TCP to the SunSpec standard |
| OutBack Device Interface | OutBack Proprietary |
| PC Interface | 10/100 Ethernet |
| Mounting | DIN clip (provided) or surface mounting |
| Environmental Rating | Indoor Type 1 (IP 30)Non-condensing |
| Temperature Ranges | AXS Port | -40C to 75C |
| SD Card | -25C to 75C |
| Weight | Unit | 0.5 lbs / 0.23 kg |
| Shipping | 2.1 lbs / 0.95 kg |
| Dimensions H x W x D | Unit | 1.29 x 3.5 x 4.99 / 3.3 x 8.9 x 12.7 cm |
| Shipping | 3.25 x 9 x 13.5 / 19 x 22.9 x 34.3 cm |
| SD Card Size | 2 GB capacity |
| Options | Outback RTS |
| Certifications | FCC Part 15 subpart B, CE, RoHS, SunSpec |