PV Analyzer Training and Services

<strong>PV Analyzer</strong> 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