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The OutBack MATE serves as a comprehensive system controller and display unit integrated with the OutBack FX2000 inverter/charger and the MX60 MPPT solar charge controller. It simplifies system monitoring and control, enabling users to adjust setpoints and oversee operational efficiency effortlessly. By optimizing performance and preventing potential conflicts, the OutBack MATE enhances the overall functionality of your power system, ensuring reliability and ease of use.
Equipped with a four-line backlit LCD featuring 80 alphanumeric characters, the OutBack MATE's display gives clear visibility into multiple operational readings simultaneously. This feature reduces the need for abbreviations, simplifying system operation, and minimizing user confusion.
The OutBack MATE allows for seamless monitoring and adjustment of system setpoints. Its user-friendly interface enables easy management of multiple OutBack devices, significantly enhancing usability and flexibility.
This unit accommodates a maximum of ten OutBack products via standard CAT5/ethernet cabling, ensuring you can build a robust and expandable power system tailored to your needs.
The built-in real-time clock and calendar enable programming of inverter operations based on specific times or days. This allows users to align with time-of-day power rates and manage generator runtime efficiently, promoting cost-effective energy use.
Featuring an opto-isolated RS232 port, the OutBack MATE connects to a PC for enhanced monitoring through software developed for data logging and graphical system operation displays, streamlining your energy management efforts.
The OutBack MATE operates by centralizing the control and display of multiple energy management devices, including inverters and charge controllers, ensuring smooth and coordinated performance within your power system.
With its intuitive interface, the OutBack MATE provides immediate access to system status and controls, improving overall user engagement and convenience.
Utilizing a proprietary OutBack multi-drop communication protocol, this device ensures seamless integration and interaction among various components for optimal performance.
At its core, the MATE features a low-power 16 MHz microprocessor that manages data and operations efficiently, contributing to the device's reliability and longevity in functioning.
| Interface Display | 4 line 80 character backlit LCD - Alphanumeric with graphic symbols |
| Control Keypad | 6 backlit silicone membrane keys - dedicated inverter and AC input keys |
| Status Indicators | Two LED Status Indicators: Green = Inverter, Yellow = AC Input |
| Communication Protocol | Proprietary OutBack Multi-drop using an OutBack HUB |
| Interconnection Cabling | Standard CAT5 network cable with RJ45 modular jack - 50 ft included |
| PC Computer Interface | RS232 opto-isolated DB9 jack 9600 baud serial communication |
| Microprocessor | 16 MHz low power consumption version |
| Setpoint and Data Memory | 32K non-volatile flash RAM |
| Clock / Calendar | On-board real time clock with battery backup |
| Audible Indicator | 2 KHz Transducer |
| Environmental Rating | Indoor Type 1, Optional outdoor Type 3R transparent lockable cover |
| Dimensions | 5.75' W x 4.25' H x 2' D (14.6 cm x 10.8 cm x 5.08 cm) |
| Shipping Weight | 1 lb - 454 g |
| Warranty | Two years parts and labor, Optional Extended Warranty |
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