Measurement Channels
Note: All measurements and information is provided by the Magnum equipment.
The MagTap collects and transmits this information. Availability, accuracy and resolution of the measurements is dependent on the particular model(s) of Magnum equipment connected.
Inverter
Compatible with all Magnum inverters with remote interface. Not all models provide all measurement channels.
- Status
- Fault(s)
- DC Volts
- DC Amps
- AC Volts in and out
- AC Amps in and out
- AC Frequency
- Invert and Charge LEDs
- Battery Temperature
- Transformer Temperature
- FET Temperature
Battery Monitor
Requires Magnum Remote, inverter, and battery monitor.
- State of Charge
- DC Volts
- DC Amps
- DC Volts minimum and maximum
- Amp hours in and out
- Amp hour trip meter
Automatic Generator Start
Require Magnum Remote, inverter, and networked Automatic Generator Start.
- Status
- Temperature
- Generator run time
- Volts
- Days since last run
Magnum Settings
Settings are from Magnum inverter and Magnum Remote.
- Inverter model and revision
- Inverter stack mode
- Inverter search watts
- Battery size and type
- Charger amps and AC shore amps
- Remote revision
- Low voltage (AC and DC) cutout
- Float and equalize voltages
- Absorb time
- Automatic Generator Start revision
- Battery Monitor revision
Sample Rate
- Fixed 30 second sample interval
- 2,800 measurements per day
Communications Options
For use with APRS World's
data.aprsworld.com service.
Ethernet
- 10 / 100 megabit auto-sensing
- DHCP for automatic network configuration
802.15.4 XBee Wireless
- 2.4 GHz, 63 mW (+18 dBm) for US version (300' indoor range, 1 mile outdoor range)
- 2.4 GHz, 10 mW (+10 dBm) for International version (200' indoor range, 2,500' outdoor range) (special order only)
- 2.4 GHz, 1 mW (+0 dBm) for low power version (100' indoor range, 300' outdoor range) (special order only)
- Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS)
- RP-SMA connector and included rubber duck antenna
- Requires 802.15.4 XBee to Ethernet wireless gateway
- Agency Approvals:
- United States (FCC Part 15.247)
- Industry Canada (IC)
- Europe (CE)
- Japan
- Australia
Electrical, Mechanical, and Regulatory
Power
- 7 to 76 volts DC, reverse polarity protected
- Two position pluggable screw terminal for DC+ and DC-
- #1 flat screw driver required
Mounting - TBD
Weight and Dimensions - TBD
- Weight: TBD gram (TBD oz)
- Overall Dimensions: 84 mm wide, 108 mm tall, 34 mm deep (3.3 x 4.25 x 1.35 in)
Materials
- Case: ABS plastic, flame retardant, UL94V-0
- Circuit board: FR-4, 1.6mm (0.062 in), double sided, plated through holes, solder mask, silk screen, gold plated
Regulatory Compliance
- RoHS compliant, no lead used in manufacture
