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Chilicon Power Microinverters
CHILICON POWER CP-720
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Dual Panell Mi
Microinverter
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CP‐720™ Series Microinverters Performance
• Supports up to 840W with no clipping (or 2x420W)
The Chilicon CP‐720 allows installers to • Maximizes energy production over life of system
maximize PV system production, while • Minimizes losses due to shading and debris
minimizing installation and operational • Eliminates single
g p point of failure for system
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costs. Microinverter based architectures
offer the benefit of increased flexibility in Simplicity
panel deployment, while also providing per • All AC design – No string calculations needed
• No GEC needed for microinverters
panel visibility to simplify system O&M. • Easy installation with standardized trunk cables
With its all‐AC approach, integrated
grounding modular bus cabling,
grounding, cabling and ability Versatility
to support up to 16 panels on a 30A branch • Compatible with most 60, 72, 96, 128 cell panels
circuit, the CP‐720 simplifies both design • Single SKU 240V or 208V
and installation. Both freq‐Watt and volt‐ • Allows for variable module placement
Watt modes allow AC control by off‐grid • Robust PLC communication protocol (500 ft range)
systems. Coupled with Chilicon’s CP‐100 • Self supply mode (zero‐export)
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• Supports up
p to 30A branch circuits
gateway and cloud‐based
cloud based monitoring • Up to 20 panels possible on one branch circuit
software, the CP‐720 can form the energy
management backbone of both residential Reliability, Safety, & Compliance
and commercial PV systems. • NEMA 6 rated construction
• 25 year warranty
• AC branch circuits will not support arc faults
• Quick disconnect circuit to mitigate grid instabilities
• NEC 690.12 rapid shutdown compliant
• CA Rule 21 (UL 1741‐SA) compliant
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CP-720-60/72/96-208/240-MC4 Microinverter Specifications
INPUT DATA (DC)
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Recommended
d d input
i t power (STC) (190 ‐ 420 W) x 2;
2 (380 ‐ 840 W) x 1
Maximum DC input voltage 120 V
MPPT voltage tracking range 56 – 82 V (240V) 48.5 – 82 V (208V)
Operating range 47 – 82 V
Min./Max. start voltage 44 – 96 V
Max. DC input short circuit current 16 A
M DC iinputt currentt
Max. 13 5 A
13.5
Ground fault protection Transformer isolated 2000 Vrms input/output/chassis
OUTPUT DATA (AC) @ 208 V @ 240 V
Max. continuous output power 713 W 720 W
Max. continuous output current 3.43 A (can be current limited to 2.66 A) 3.0 A (can be current limited to 2.4 A)
Nominal output voltage / range 208 / 183 – 229 V 240 / 211 – 264 V
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Extended
d d output voltage
l range 133 / 150 / 166 – 250 V 153 / 173 / 192 – 288 V
Nominal frequency / range 60.0 / 59.3 – 60.5 Hz 60.0 / 59.3 – 60.5 Hz
Extended frequency range 54.22 – 66.75 Hz* 54.22 – 66.75 Hz*
Power factor ‐0.6 to 0.6 programmable ‐0.6 to 0.6 programmable
Maximum units per 30 A branch circuit 7 (14 modules)/9†(18 modules) 8 (16 modules)/10† (20 modules)
Maximum output overcurrent protection 6.3 A Fuse; 12A peak for 30 uSec 6.3 A Fuse; 12A peak for 30 uSec
EFFICIENCY
CEC weighted efficiency 96.1 %
Peak inverter efficiency 96.7 %
Static MPPT efficiency (EN 50530) 99.5 % ‐ 99.8 %
Night time power consumption 100 mW; Standby Reactive Current < 200mA
MECHANICAL DATA
Ambient temperature range ‐40°C to +65°C
Dimension (W x H x D) including connectors 12” x 8” x 1.8”
Weight 1.81 kg (4.0 lbs)
Enclosure rating NEMA 6
FEATURES
Communication Mesh Networked Power Line (130.2 kHz carrier)
Monitoring Monitoring via CP‐100 gateway and Online Cloud
UL1741, IEEE std 1547, IEEE std C62.41.2, CSA C22.2 NO. 107.1
CISPR 22 Class B; HECO Rule14H (Advanced Inverter), HECO Rule 22 (Self‐Supply)
Certifications
Rule 21 / UL1741SA; Complies with NEC 690.12 Rapid Shutdown
Product
P d tW Warrantyt 25 YYears
2 x Series 60/72 Cell Mono or Poly PV modules
2 x Parallel HV Panasonic Modules; 2 x Parallel 96/128 Cell SunPower Modules
Compatibility (Single SKU) *Supports 50Hz operating with extended range (45.2 – 55.7 Hz)
†When current limited to 2.66A for 208V or 2.4A for 240V
To learn more about Chilicon Power microinverters, call (310) 800-1396
or visit chiliconpower.com
