GOODWE 0134841 WiFi Kit Communication Module Installation Guide
- June 5, 2024
- GOODWE
Table of Contents
GOODWE 0134841 WiFi Kit Communication Module
Applications
- Communication Network via WiFi
- Communication Network via LAN
Installation
Packing List
- : For Wi-Fi/LAN Kit and WiFi Kit.
- : N=Quantity depends on the Wi-Fi/LAN Kit configuration.
Installing the module
Note: This device should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of
20 cm between the radiator and your body.
- (Optional: For WiFi Box only) Install the WiFi Box.
- (Optional: For Wi-Fi/LAN Kit) Install the 5-pin USB adapter.
- (Optional: For LAN function only)
- (Optional: For LAN function only)
- White & Orange
- Orange
- White & Green
- Blue
- White & Blue
- Green
- White & Brown
- Brown
- (Optional: For Wi-Fi/LAN Kit and WiFi Kit) Install the Kit.
Power On
Step 1 Power on the inverter.
Step 2 Power on the router.
Step 3 Check the communication status of the Kit through indicators.
Note: Check the indicators on the Wi-Fi/LAN Kit and the inverter to
confirm the communication status of the kit.
Wi-Fi/LAN Kit
| Indicator | Color | Status | Description |
|---|
Power
|
Green
| ON| The Wi-Fi/LAN Kit is powered on.
OFF| The Wi-Fi/LAN Kit is restarting or not powered on.
COM
|
Blue
| ON| Proper communication on WiFi mode or the WiFi AP hotspot is connected.
OFF
| • Improper communication on WiFi mode.
• Proper communication on LAN mode.
• The kit is restarting.
WiFi Kit
| Indicator | Color | Status | Description |
|---|
Power
|
Green
| ON| The WiFi Kit is powered on.
OFF| The WiFi Kit is restarting or not powered on.
COM
|
Blue
| ON| The WiFi AP hotspot is connected.
OFF| • Improper communication on WiFi Kit.
• The kit is restarting.
Commissioning
Commissioning via SEMS Portal App
Step 1 Download and install the SEMS Portal App.
Step 2 Connect the app and the inverter.
Step 3 Network Commissioning of the Kit.
Note: After setting the WiFi Network, the Wi-Fi/LAN Kit will restart automatically and the indicator will be off temporarily. The indicator will be on after restarting.
| No. | Parameters | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Internet access port | For Wi-Fi/LAN Kit only. Select Wi-Fi or LAN. |
| 2 | WiFi Network | For WiFi mode only. |
Set the parameters based on the router network information.
3| Encryption
4| Password
5
|
DHCP
| • Enable DHCP when the router is in dynamic IP mode.
• Disable DHCP when a switch is used or when the router is in static IP mode.
6| IP Address|
• Do not configure the parameters when DHCP is enabled.
• Configure the parameters according to the router or
switch information when DHCP is disabled.
7| Subnet Mask
8| Gateway Address
9| DNS Server
Commissioning via Web
Network Commissioning of Wi-Fi/LAN Kit
Note: The indicator will be off temporarily when the Wi-Fi/LAN Kit is restarting and be on again after restarting.
| No. | Parameters | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | AP’S SSID | For WiFi mode only. Click Search to select the router and |
click Apply.
2| Security Mode| For WiFi mode only.
Set the parameters based on the router network information.
3| WPA Algorithms
4| Pass phrase
5
|
WAN Connection Type
| • Select DHCP(Auto config) when the router is in dynamic IP mode.
• Select Static IP when a switch is used or when the router
is in static IP mode
6| IP Address| • Do not configure the parameters when WAN Connection Type is DHCP(Auto config).
• Configure the parameters according to the router or switch information when WAN Connection Type is Static IP.
7| Subnet Mask
8| Gateway Address
9| DNS Server
Network Commissioning of WiFi Kit/WiFi Box
| No. | Parameters | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Network name (SSID) | **** |
Set the parameters based on the router network information.
2| Encryption method
3| Encryption algorithm
4| Password
(Optional) Continue the following steps when the router is in static IP
mode.
| No. | Parameters | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | IPDHCP Mode | Select STATIC. |
| 2 | IP Address |
Set the parameters of the WiFi Kit based on the router network information.
3| Subnet Mask
4| Gateway Address
5| DNS Server
Password Setting
Log in using the initial password for the first time and change the password as soon as possible. To ensure account security, you are advised to change the password periodically and keep the new password in mind.
Change the password of the Wi-Fi/LAN Kit.
Note: The indicator will be off temporarily when the Wi-Fi/LAN Kit is
restarting and be on again after restarting.
Reconnect WiFi after resetting the Wi-Fi/LAN Kit.
Change the password of the WiFi Kit/WiFi Box
Device Replacement
- Step 1 Prepare the new device before replacing the device.
- Step 2 Remove the device using the Unlock Tool.
- Step 3 Install the new device.
- Step 4 Refer to the device Quick Installation Guide to configure the device.
Troubleshooting
| No. | Problem | Solutions |
|---|
1
|
Cannot find Solar-WiFi**
| 1. Make sure that the inverter is powered on and the Wi-Fi/LAN Kit is connected properly.
2. Make sure that the smart device is within the
communication range of the Wi-Fi/LAN Kit.
3. Restart the inverter.
2
|
Unable to connect to Solar-WiFi**
| 1. Enter the password: 12345678.
2. Make sure that no other smart device is connected to Solar-WiFi**.
3. Restart the inverter and reconnect Solar-WiFi**.
4. Make sure the password is correct.
3
| Cannot log in to
10.10.100.253
| 1. Switch browsers like Google Chrome, Firefox, IE,
Safari.
2. Restart the inverter and reconnect the WiFi.
4
|
Cannot find router SSID
| 1. Put the router nearer to the inverter. Or add some WiFi relay devices.
2. Check if the channel number of router is higher than 13. If yes, modify it into a lower number at router configuration page.
5
|
WiFi LED indicator blinks twice continuously with all configuration steps done
| 1. Restart the inverter.
2. Check if the SSID, encryption method, encryption algorithm and password on WiFi configuration page is the same with that of Wireless Router , if it is different , please modify it.
3. Restart Wireless Router.
4. Mover Wireless Router closer to the inverter or use
a wireless repeater to enhance WiFi signal.
6
| WiFi LED indicator blinks four times continuously when all configuration steps done|
1. Connect smart device to network and access to SEMS Portal App to check if the inverter is online.
2. Restart Wireless Router and the inverter.
Technical Data
| Model | Wi-Fi/LAN Kit | WiFi Kit | WiFi Box |
|---|
General Data
| Input Voltage| 5V
Power Consumption| £ 2W
Dimension(L x W x Dmm)| 119 x 49 x 32| 96 x 49 x 32 or
96 x 46 x 29
| 71.5 x 65×39.5
Operating temperature| -30 ~ 60°C
Operating Humidity| 0 ~ 100% RH (No Condensation)
Operating Altitude| <4000m
Ingress Protection Rating| IP65
Comm Data
| Port| RJ45| –
Extension Cable of LAN| 0.5m| –
Communication| LAN or WiFi| WiFi
Transmission Rate
| UART: 115200bps
Ethernet: 10Mbps
/100Mbps
|
UART: 9600bps
Max. Network Cable Transmission Distance| 100m| –
Frequency Range| 2.412GHz-2.472GHz
Supported Standards| 802.11 b/g/n
Supported Device| Router or Switch| Router
RF Outpower| < 20 dBm
Software Data
| Configuration| App or Web
Language| English
Working Mode| AP/STA/AP+STA
EU Declaration of Conformity
GoodWe Technologies Co., Ltd. hereby declares that the communication device sold in the European market meets the requirements of the following directives:
- Radio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU (RED)
- Restrictions of Hazardous Substances Directive 2011/65/EU and (EU) 2015/863 (RoHS)
- Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment 2012/19/EU
- Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (EC) No 1907/2006 (REACH)
You can download the EU Declaration of Conformity on https://en.goodwe.com.