SolarEdge SE3800A-US 3.8KW 1-Phase Inverter Description

The SolarEdge SE3800A-USS2RLCB2 inverter is meticulously engineered for exceptional energy conversion, making it a fundamental choice for North American solar systems. Designed to integrate seamlessly with SolarEdge’s suite of energy solutions, this inverter delivers top-tier efficiency and reliability. Key benefits include built-in module-level monitoring, rapid arc fault protection, and flexible connectivity options, ensuring a robust power generation setup tailored to demanding energy needs.

Product Features

Integrated Arc Fault Protection

The SE3800A-US comes with fully integrated arc fault protection, which complies with NEC 2011 690.11 standards, enhancing system safety by mitigating fire risks through early fault detection.

High Efficiency Design

Achieving up to 98% efficiency, this inverter maximizes solar energy utilization, translating into substantial energy savings and optimized power output.

Compact and Lightweight Construction

Its small and lightweight design ensures easy installation, making it a versatile choice for both residential and commercial setups while minimizing installation time.

Advanced Connectivity Options

With built-in Ethernet and optional wireless connectivity, users can monitor system performance remotely, helping to maintain optimal operation and swiftly address any issues.

Rapid Shutdown Capability

Equipped with rapid shutdown technology as per NEC 2014 690.12 requirements, it provides enhanced safety by quickly halting inverter operations during emergency situations.

How It Works

This inverter operates by converting the direct current (DC) generated by solar panels into alternating current (AC) that can be used by home appliances or fed into the grid. It employs a transformer-less, ungrounded design to deliver efficient power conversion with minimal energy loss.

DC to AC Conversion

The core function of the inverter is to convert the DC electricity produced by solar panels into AC power, suitable for household usage or grid export.

Monitoring and Communication

Equipped with monitoring capabilities, it provides real-time data on energy production and system performance, accessible via online platforms for user convenience.

Safety and Compliance

The inverter includes multiple safety features such as reverse polarity protection, ensuring secure and reliable long-term operation while meeting stringent electrical standards.

Specifications

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