Learn how to troubleshoot and fix the Logger Offline status on Deye hybrid inverters effectively.
The Logger Offline status can occur due to communication issues, firmware problems, or network disconnections. Checking connections and updating firmware may resolve the issue.
To reset your Deye inverter, turn off the inverter, wait for a few minutes, and then turn it back on. This can help restore normal operation.
The 'Logger Offline' status indicates a communication failure between the inverter and its data logging component. This can occur due to several electrical factors. If the insulation resistance measurement (RISO) falls below acceptable levels, the inverter may enter a fault state to prevent unsafe conditions. Ground fault detection can also trigger this fault if a fault current is detected, leading to disconnection from the monitoring system. Furthermore, issues with grid frequency limits can affect the inverter's operation, causing it to stop sending data to the logger.
Homeowners may notice the inverter's LED indicators displaying a solid red light or a blinking pattern that signifies an error state. The monitoring app may show a 'Logger Offline' alert, and there could be a noticeable drop in energy production, often indicated by a flat line on the performance graphs. Additionally, the inverter may not be reporting data to the cloud or local monitoring system, hindering performance analysis.
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To avoid future occurrences of 'Logger Offline' status, regularly inspect and maintain the inverter and logger connections. Ensure that the firmware is up-to-date and monitor environmental conditions around the inverter to prevent overheating or moisture buildup. Implement a routine check of the DC voltage and connection integrity, especially after severe weather events.