PV Analyzer Training and Services
Solmetric offers a variety of training and expert services related to PV test and measurement. The table below shows a list of training modules offered. Special topics can be included upon request. Training is delivered live online in a presentation/discussion format.
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| Training Module: | Operator Training | PV Specialist Training | PV Array Troubleshooting Training |
| Target Audience: | People who will be using the PVA in the field | People who will be analyzing measurement results | People involved in troubleshooting PV arrays |
| Contents of Training: |
Introduction to I-V Curve Tracing and the Solmetric PV Analyzer Preparing for I-V Curve Measurements Measuring I-V Curves in the Field Measuring Irradiance and Temperature Signs of Abnormal PV String Performance Exporting Your Measurement Data |
Introduction to I-V Curve Tracing and the Solmetric PV Analyzer How the PVA Predicts the Expected I-V Curve Setting Up the PVA Software Managing Measurement Data as it Accumulates Reviewing Measurement Results in the Data Analysis Tool Identifying I-V Curve Deviations and Determining Likely Causes Generating and Managing a Punch List Acceptance Testing Following Repairs Generating a Final Report |
Special Electrical Behaviors of PV cells, Modules, and Bypass Diodes Troubleshooting the 6 Classes of Deviation from Formal I-V Curve Shape Troubleshooting Strategies for PV Strings and Harnessed Strings Using Infrared Imaging in Combination with I-V Curve Tracing Acceptance Testing Following Repairs |
| Price per session (up to 20 attendees): | $660 | $900 | $750 |
| Bundle Price (includes all three modules, saves $250): $2,050 | |||
| Order or learn more: | Operator Training | PV Specialist Training | PV Array Troubleshooting Training |