1 General Information
1.1 Document focus
This document is a description of eSite x10. It focuses on the hardware characteristics and software capabilities. It will also explain how the product works on site with the batteries, genset, grid, solar, and customer load.
1.2 Warning levels
⚠️ Warning
Highlights hazards that can result in personal injuries. It can also result in serious damage to mechanical structures and equipment.
🚨 Caution
Highlights hazards that can result in damage to the equipment.
ℹ️ Note
Highlights general useful information.
✅ Read
Highlights that there is information to read in addition to this document. That information must be considered when operating the device or control.
1.3 Trademarks
eSite™ and eSite Tools™ are registered trademarks of eSite Power Systems AB and will be referred to here after as eSite and eSite Tools.
1.4 Available product documentation
| eSite x10 documentation |
|---|
| Product Description |
| Installation Guide |
| Operations Manual |
1.5 Abbreviations and definitions
| Abbreviation | Description |
|---|---|
| A | Ampere |
| Ah | Ampere hour |
| AC | Alternating Current |
| ATS | Automatic Transfer Switch |
| °C | Degree Celsius |
| CAN | Controller Area Network |
| CE | Conformité Européenne |
| DC | Direct Current |
| EC | European Conformity |
| EMC | Electromagnetic Compatibility |
| GND | Electrical Ground |
| HP | High Priority |
| Hz | Hertz |
| kW | Kilowatt |
| LP | Low Priority |
| MCB | Miniature Circuit Breaker |
| MPPT | Maximum Power Point Tracker |
| MHz | Megahertz |
| N/A | Not Available |
| NTP | Network Time Protocol |
| PVC | Polyvinyl chloride |
| RMS | Remote Monitoring System |
| SCR | Silicone controlled rectifiers |
| SOC | State of charge |
| SIM | Subscriber Identity Module |
| V | Volt |
| V | AC Volts of Alternating Current |
| V | DC Volts of Direct Current |
| W | Watt |
| WLAN | Wireless Local Area Network |
| Definition | Description |
|---|---|
| Associated systems | The term associated systems refers to parts or systems outside eSite x10, e.g. the battery bank, the genset, the grid and the solar arrays. |
| Customer load | The customer load is the equipment that is supplied with power from eSite x10. |
| Main Compartment | The Main Compartment contains power electronics and the control system of eSite x10. The Main Compartment must not be opened. |
| Connection Compartment | The Connection Compartment is the connection point access to eSite x10. |
| Lower Main | The Lower Main is part of the Main Compartment. It is reached through the Connection compartment when the Main Compartment is docked. Signal cables and control cables are connected to the Lower Main. |
| eSite Tools | eSite Tools is an RMS that monitors several eSite x10 in a network. eSite Tools can be used to view the status of all sites in a network and to create a variety of reports. It can also be used for software downloading and for configuration changes. |
| eSite Web | eSite Web is the eSite x10 interface. It is reached on the site. |
| Tenant | The tenant is the telecom operator that receives power through eSite x10. Each tenant can connect both high priority load and low priority load. The power consumption can be separately measured for the connected tenants. |
1.6 Compliance
eSite x10 is a carefully designed product with performed tests regarding quality, climate, electrical safety, heat and functionality.
This product and the system software has complied to and met the tests standards of:
- ETSI EN 300 386 V1.6.
- ETSI 300 019-1-2 Class 2.
- IEC/EN 60950-1:2005+A1+A11+A12+A
- IEC/EN 60950-22:2006-A
1.7 CE-marking
eSite x10 complies to CE. EC (European Conformity) labels are found on both the Main Compartment (see figure 1.1) and the Connection Compartment (see figure 1.2).
1.8 Product numbering
eSite x10 product number (P/N) of the x10 follows the principle:<Functions>-<Index>/<Region>, where;
Function: R = Rectifier, S = Solar, I = Inverter, Y = supervision/control generation 1, C = supervision/control generation 2, E = Expansion, X = passive distribution, P = Protection device.
Index: New variants of a base product are indicated by an increased Index, where the first version is 001.
Region: 1 = Europe, Africa and Asia, 2 = North and South America, Caribbean and Mexico, 3 = Australia and Islands in the pacific ocean.
| Product_number | Description | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| RSY-001/1 | MC with Solar, Rectifier and supervision/control | eSite x10 Main Compartment with 10.5 kW rectifier system capacity. eSite x10 Main Compartment with 10.5 kW rectifier system and 6 kW solar power conversion capacity. Used for main compartment generation 1. |
| RY-001/1 | MC with Rectifier only and supervision/control | eSite x10 Main Compartment with 10.5 kW rectifier system capacity. Used for main compartment generation 1 |
| XP-001 | Connection Compartment | Used for main compartment generation 1. With the default MCB configuration 3 x 125 A, 3 x 32 A, 3 x 6 A. |
| XPE-002 | Connection Compartment for Expansion units | With site load increase (site load = 9 + 9 kW) Same pre-configuration and available options as for PE-001, but with the possibility to connect 9 kW load also to the expansion CC, with the default MCB configuration 3 x 125 A, 3 x 32 A, 3 x 6 A. |
| MF-001 | Mounting Frame | Frame for mounting the eSite x10. |
| RE-001/1 | Rectifier Expansion | eSite x10 Expansion Unit with 10.5 kW rectifier system capacity. |