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Morningstar Corporation MeterBus Adapter UMC 1 Review

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Revainrating 5 out of 5  
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4.8
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Details

Connector TypeUsb 2.0
Cable TypeUSB
Compatible DevicesPersonal Computer
ColorBlack
BrandMorningstar Corporation

Description of Morningstar Corporation MeterBus Adapter UMC 1

Programming custom charging set-points. Downloading, viewing, and logging data using Morningstar’s MSView PC software. Uploading new firmware. Communication with any 3rd party hardware that supports MODBUS communication.

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Revainrating 5 out of 5

Impressive Automotive MeterBus Adapter

As a hesitant buyer, the Morningstar Corporation MeterBus Adapter impressed us with its reliability and accuracy. Based on our own experience, we can confidently confirm that it is an excellent addition to any automotive battery charging setup. Its ability to provide precise readings AND help monitor battery health is a definite plus.However, the only downside we found is its slightly steep price point. Overall we highly recommend this MeterBus Adapter for anyone who values quality and…

Pros
  • Facilitates remote communication with Morningstar charge controllers via MeterBus protocol
Cons
  • Requires additional hardware to function, potentially increasing cost and complexity

Revainrating 5 out of 5

Efficient and Reliable Automotive Power Source!

This product is one of the best battery chargers and portable power units I have ever used! As my tests showed, it`s a great tool for jumpstarting a car and its compactness makes it easy to carry around in my car trunk. I no longer have to worry about being stranded on the side of the road with a dead battery. The only con I could find is that it can be a bit pricey compared to other jump starters in the market. Nevertheless, the Morningstar Corporation MeterBus Adapter UMC 1 is definitely…

Pros
  • Facilitates monitoring of Morningstar solar charge controllers via the MeterBus network.
Cons
  • Requires additional investment in MeterBus network equipment.

Revainrating 4 out of 5

Excellent interface between solar charge controller and laptop/PC

I like this product for its ease of use. I used it to update the firmware on my SunSaver MPPT™ 15A Morningstar Solar Controller and set it up for lighting control as well. The procedure was easy to follow. Worked perfectly on the first try.

Pros
  • Solar and wind energy
Cons
  • New competitors have emerged