Enphase IQ8 Series Microinverters - Advanced Grid-Forming, Software-Defined Solar Power Inverters
Enphase IQ8 Series Microinverters - Advanced Grid-Forming, Software-Defined Solar Power Inverters
Product Description:
Harness the latest in solar technology with the Enphase IQ8 Series Microinverters, the industry’s first microgrid-forming, software-defined inverters that offer split-phase power conversion from DC to AC with unparalleled efficiency. These microinverters are designed to operate in both grid-tied and off-grid modes, adapting to changing loads and grid requirements with ease, making them perfect for residential and commercial solar systems.
Key Features:
Highly Efficient: Convert solar DC power to AC power with peak efficiencies up to 97.6%.
Microgrid-Forming Capabilities: Operates seamlessly in grid-tied or off-grid modes, enabling flexible energy management and enhanced reliability during grid outages.
Easy Installation: Lightweight and compact design with plug-n-play connectors and simple two-wire cabling for fast setup.
Robust Design: Features a Class II double-insulated enclosure and meets CA Rule 21 (UL 1741-SA) requirements for safety and performance.
Software-Defined: Equipped with a proprietary ASIC chip for super-fast response times to grid changes, and capable of remote automatic updates to meet the latest grid requirements.
Technical Specifications:
Input Data (DC):
Compatible with modules from 235W to 540W+
Max input DC voltage up to 60V
MPPT voltage range varies by model from 27V to 45V
Output Data (AC):
Peak output power ranges from 245 VA to 384 VA
Nominal voltage/range: 240V (211 – 264V), 208V (183 – 250V)
Maximum continuous output current up to 1.73A
Nominal frequency: 60Hz, with an extended frequency range of 50 – 68Hz
Additional Specifications:
Physical Dimensions: 212 mm x 175 mm x 30.2 mm
Weight: 1.08 kg
Cooling: Natural convection with no fans required
Environmental Compliance: UL Listed as PV Rapid Shutdown Equipment, conforming with NEC 2014, 2017, and 2020.
Additional Benefits:
Enhanced Productivity: Continues to produce power even when the grid is down.
Reliability: Over one million cumulative hours of power-on testing ensures durability and long-term performance.
Monitoring and Control: Integrates with the Enphase IQ Battery, Enphase IQ Gateway, and the Enphase App for comprehensive monitoring and analysis.
Invest in the Enphase IQ8 Series Microinverters for a future-proof, reliable, and efficient solar power solution. Ideal for anyone looking to maximize their energy production and grid independence.
Keywords:
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Manufacturer: Enphase
Manufacturer Item Type Name: IQ8PLUS-72-2-US
Type of DC connection: MC4 Connectable
Length without packaging (mm): 30.2
Width without packaging (mm): 175
Height without packaging (mm): 212
Weight (kg): 1.08
AC nominal power (kW): 0.29
European efficiency (%): 97
Feed-in phases: 1
Max. AC power (kVA): 0.3
Max. efficiency (%): 97.6
Max. input current (A): 15
Max. input voltage DC (V): 60