SolarEdge Power Optimizer 500W/ 60V

SolarEdge S500 Power Optimizer: Advanced 500W DC Optimization

The SolarEdge S500 is a high-efficiency DC power optimizer engineered to turn standard photovoltaic panels into "smart modules". Specifically designed to pair with SolarEdge residential inverters, the S500 optimizer performs Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) at the individual module level. This independent optimization eliminates the "weakest link" effect where shading, dirt, or module mismatch reduces the output of the entire string.

Why Choose the SolarEdge Power Optimizer S500?

• Maximize Energy Yields: Achieve a superior 99.5% maximum efficiency and mitigate all forms of mismatch loss, from manufacturing tolerances to partial shading.
• Unparalleled Sense Connect Safety: This industry-first technology proactively identifies abnormal thermal events at the connector level, preventing potential electric arcs before they can occur.
• SafeDC™ & Rapid Shutdown: Automatically reduces high DC voltage to a touch-safe 1V per module within seconds of an inverter shutdown, ensuring a safe environment for installers and emergency responders.
• 100% System Visibility: Monitor the real-time performance of every panel via the mySolarEdge app, allowing for remote diagnostics and faster maintenance.
• Flexible Design: Mix different panel orientations, tilts, and types on a single string to maximize available roof space

SolarEdge S500 Spec Sheet & Performance Data

For engineers and designers requiring the full SolarEdge optimizer spec sheet, here are the core electrical and mechanical metrics:

• Power Output: 500 Watts
• Manufacturer Warranty: 25 Years
• Shipping Weight: 1.75 lb
• Shipping Dimensions: 6 x 7 x 2 in
• Case Qty: 20
• Pallet Qty: 840
• Rated Input DC Power(1): 500W
• Absolute Maximum Input Voltage (Voc): 60Vdc
• MPPT Operating Range: 8 – 60VdcVdc
• Maximum Short Circuit Current (Isc) of Connected PV Module: 15 Adc
• Maximum Efficiency: 99.5%
• Weighted Efficiency: 98.6%
• Maximum Output Current: 15 Adc
• liMaximum Output Voltage: 60 Vdc
• Dimensions (W x L x H) : 129 x 155 x 30 mm
• Weight: 1.75lbs