Description
About This Product
S1200-1GM4MBV FOR AUSTRALIAis a high-power SolarEdge S-Series DC power optimiser designed for use with SolarEdge inverters in Australian installations. It sits within the SolarEdge S-Series optimiser family and is built to handle today’s larger, high-wattage PV modules. The S1200 is rated for up to 1200W input power and is suited to modern bifacial and high-current panels commonly used on residential and light commercial systems.
As with all SolarEdge optimisers, it performs module-level Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT), allowing each panel to operate independently. This improves energy yield in systems affected by partial shading, mixed orientations or panel mismatch, while also enabling module-level monitoring through the SolarEdge platform.
The S1200 includes built-in SafeDC functionality, automatically reducing DC voltage to a safe level when the inverter or grid supply is shut down, helping meet Australian electrical safety requirements.
Product Explainer Video
Installing SolarEdge Power Optimizers
Who This Product Suits
The S1200-1GM4MBV FOR AUSTRALIAis ideal for installers using high-output modules with SolarEdge inverters where per-panel optimisation is required. It suits residential systems with complex roof layouts, multiple orientations or partial shading, as well as light commercial projects using larger format panels.
This SolarEdge optimiser is particularly suited to systems where compliance, monitoring visibility and performance under variable conditions are important. It is designed specifically for use within a SolarEdge system architecture and is not intended for use with non-SolarEdge inverters.
Specifications Explained
- Maximum Input Power:1200W per optimiser, suitable for today’s high-wattage PV modules.
- Maximum Input Voltage:125V DC, supporting modern high-voltage panel designs.
- High Efficiency:Up to 99.5% weighted efficiency, minimising conversion losses.
- Module-Level MPPT:Individual panel optimisation improves performance in shaded or mixed-orientation arrays.
- SafeDC?:Automatically reduces DC voltage to a safe level during shutdown for installer and firefighter safety.
- Monitoring Capability:Enables per-panel performance tracking through the SolarEdge monitoring portal.
- Australian Variant:The FOR AUSTRALIA model code indicates suitability for local compliance and system design requirements.
These specifications make the S1200 suitable for higher current modules while maintaining compatibility with the SolarEdge inverter ecosystem.
Summary
The S1200-1GM4MBV FOR AUSTRALIAis a high-capacity SolarEdge S-Series power optimiser built for modern, high-wattage solar panels. It delivers module-level optimisation, advanced safety features and full integration with SolarEdge monitoring and inverter systems.
For installers working with larger panels or more complex roof designs, this SolarEdge optimiser provides a practical, compliant solution that maximises output while maintaining system visibility and safety.
Weights & Measurements
| Length (mm) | 155.0 mm |
|---|---|
| Width (mm) | 129.0 mm |
| Height (mm) | 59.0 mm |
| Weight (kg) | 1.1 kg |
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About SolarEdge
SolarEdge is an inverter and optimiser manufacturer known for module-level power electronics (MLPE). Their system architecture increases design flexibility, provides detailed monitoring, and assists with shade-affected installations. SolarEdge solutions are widely adopted in commercial and residential systems where safety shutdown, string optimisation, or rooftop design constraints are priorities.
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