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SolarEdge P485 Power Optimizer
Model: P485 · SKU: Not documented
Prepared Nov 12, 2026
Common specifications
| Device type | Power optimizer (module-level MPPT, monitoring and rapid shutdown)Source [1] |
|---|---|
| Rapid shutdown compliance | Not documented |
| Maximum input power | 485 WSource [1] |
| Maximum input voltage | 125 VSource [1] |
| Maximum input current | Not documented |
| Output voltage | Not documented |
| Maximum output current | 15 ASource [1] |
| Communications | Not documented |
| Efficiency | 99.5 %Source [1] |
| Operating temperature | |
| Enclosure | IP68 / NEMA6PSource [1] |
| Safety listing | Not documented |
| Weight | |
| Dimensions | |
| Enclosure volume | 1.02 L** Calculated from recorded external dimensions |
| Warranty term | Not documented |
All recorded specifications
| Device type | Power optimizer (module-level MPPT, monitoring and rapid shutdown)Documented claim ConditionsThe data sheet is titled "Power Optimizer For North America"; the column heading reads "P485 (for high-voltage modules)". Location: SolarEdge power optimizer data sheet for North America DS-000044-NAM (Date: April 24, 2023), PDF page 2, P485 column (third of 4), title The data sheet is titled "Power Optimizer For North America"; the column heading reads "P485 (for high-voltage modules)". Location: SolarEdge power optimizer data sheet for North America DS-000044-NAM (Date: April 24, 2023), PDF page 2, P485 column (third of 4), title |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 129 W × 49.5 H × 159 L mm5.08 W × 1.95 H × 6.26 L in convertedDocumented claim ConditionsPrinted as "129 x 159 x 49.5" mm (W x L x H) in the P485 column; the printed millimeter figures are recorded. Location: SolarEdge power optimizer data sheet for North America DS-000044-NAM (Date: April 24, 2023), PDF page 2, P485 column (third of 4), INSTALLATION SPECIFICATIONS, Dimensions (W x L x H) Printed as "129 x 159 x 49.5" mm (W x L x H) in the P485 column; the printed millimeter figures are recorded. Location: SolarEdge power optimizer data sheet for North America DS-000044-NAM (Date: April 24, 2023), PDF page 2, P485 column (third of 4), INSTALLATION SPECIFICATIONS, Dimensions (W x L x H) |
| Efficiency | 99.5 %Documented claim ConditionsPrinted as "99.5" %, one cell shared by all 4 models. Location: SolarEdge power optimizer data sheet for North America DS-000044-NAM (Date: April 24, 2023), PDF page 2, P485 column (third of 4), INPUT, Maximum Efficiency Printed as "99.5" %, one cell shared by all 4 models. Location: SolarEdge power optimizer data sheet for North America DS-000044-NAM (Date: April 24, 2023), PDF page 2, P485 column (third of 4), INPUT, Maximum Efficiency |
| Enclosure | IP68 / NEMA6PDocumented claim ConditionsPrinted as "IP68 / NEMA6P". Location: SolarEdge power optimizer data sheet for North America DS-000044-NAM (Date: April 24, 2023), PDF page 2, P485 column (third of 4), INSTALLATION SPECIFICATIONS, Protection Rating Printed as "IP68 / NEMA6P". Location: SolarEdge power optimizer data sheet for North America DS-000044-NAM (Date: April 24, 2023), PDF page 2, P485 column (third of 4), INSTALLATION SPECIFICATIONS, Protection Rating |
| Maximum input power | 485 WDocumented claim ConditionsPrinted as "485" W in the P485 column; footnote (1): the rated power of the module at STC will not exceed it. Location: SolarEdge power optimizer data sheet for North America DS-000044-NAM (Date: April 24, 2023), PDF page 2, P485 column (third of 4), INPUT, Rated Input DC Power Printed as "485" W in the P485 column; footnote (1): the rated power of the module at STC will not exceed it. Location: SolarEdge power optimizer data sheet for North America DS-000044-NAM (Date: April 24, 2023), PDF page 2, P485 column (third of 4), INPUT, Rated Input DC Power |
| Maximum input voltage | 125 VDocumented claim ConditionsPrinted as "125" Vdc in the P485 column; footnote (2): NEC 2017 requires that the maximum input voltage not be more than 80V. Location: SolarEdge power optimizer data sheet for North America DS-000044-NAM (Date: April 24, 2023), PDF page 2, P485 column (third of 4), INPUT, Absolute Maximum Input Voltage (Voc at lowest temperature) Printed as "125" Vdc in the P485 column; footnote (2): NEC 2017 requires that the maximum input voltage not be more than 80V. Location: SolarEdge power optimizer data sheet for North America DS-000044-NAM (Date: April 24, 2023), PDF page 2, P485 column (third of 4), INPUT, Absolute Maximum Input Voltage (Voc at lowest temperature) |
| Maximum output current | 15 ADocumented claim ConditionsPrinted as "15" Adc, one cell shared by all 4 models. Location: SolarEdge power optimizer data sheet for North America DS-000044-NAM (Date: April 24, 2023), PDF page 2, P485 column (third of 4), OUTPUT DURING OPERATION, Maximum Output Current Printed as "15" Adc, one cell shared by all 4 models. Location: SolarEdge power optimizer data sheet for North America DS-000044-NAM (Date: April 24, 2023), PDF page 2, P485 column (third of 4), OUTPUT DURING OPERATION, Maximum Output Current |
| MPPT voltage range | 12.5 to 105 VDocumented claim ConditionsPrinted as "12.5 – 105" Vdc in the P485 column. Location: SolarEdge power optimizer data sheet for North America DS-000044-NAM (Date: April 24, 2023), PDF page 2, P485 column (third of 4), INPUT, MPPT Operating Range Printed as "12.5 – 105" Vdc in the P485 column. Location: SolarEdge power optimizer data sheet for North America DS-000044-NAM (Date: April 24, 2023), PDF page 2, P485 column (third of 4), INPUT, MPPT Operating Range |
| Operating temperature | -40 to 85 °C-40 to 185 °F convertedDocumented claim ConditionsPrinted as "-40 to +85 / -40 to +185" ˚C / ˚F; footnote (5): power de-rating above +85°C. Location: SolarEdge power optimizer data sheet for North America DS-000044-NAM (Date: April 24, 2023), PDF page 2, P485 column (third of 4), INSTALLATION SPECIFICATIONS, Operating Temperature Range Printed as "-40 to +85 / -40 to +185" ˚C / ˚F; footnote (5): power de-rating above +85°C. Location: SolarEdge power optimizer data sheet for North America DS-000044-NAM (Date: April 24, 2023), PDF page 2, P485 column (third of 4), INSTALLATION SPECIFICATIONS, Operating Temperature Range |
| PV short-circuit current limit | 11 ADocumented claim ConditionsPrinted as "11" Adc in the P485 column. Location: SolarEdge power optimizer data sheet for North America DS-000044-NAM (Date: April 24, 2023), PDF page 2, P485 column (third of 4), INPUT, Maximum Short Circuit Current (Isc) Printed as "11" Adc in the P485 column. Location: SolarEdge power optimizer data sheet for North America DS-000044-NAM (Date: April 24, 2023), PDF page 2, P485 column (third of 4), INPUT, Maximum Short Circuit Current (Isc) |
| Weight | 0.85 kg1.86 lb convertedCalculated845 g / 1000 g/kg ConditionsPrinted as "845" gr in the P485 column; the gram figure is converted to kilograms. Location: SolarEdge power optimizer data sheet for North America DS-000044-NAM (Date: April 24, 2023), PDF page 2, P485 column (third of 4), INSTALLATION SPECIFICATIONS, Weight (including cables) Printed as "845" gr in the P485 column; the gram figure is converted to kilograms. Location: SolarEdge power optimizer data sheet for North America DS-000044-NAM (Date: April 24, 2023), PDF page 2, P485 column (third of 4), INSTALLATION SPECIFICATIONS, Weight (including cables) |
| Weighted efficiency | 98.8 %Documented claim ConditionsPrinted as "98.8" %, one cell shared by all 4 models. Location: SolarEdge power optimizer data sheet for North America DS-000044-NAM (Date: April 24, 2023), PDF page 2, P485 column (third of 4), INPUT, Weighted Efficiency Printed as "98.8" %, one cell shared by all 4 models. Location: SolarEdge power optimizer data sheet for North America DS-000044-NAM (Date: April 24, 2023), PDF page 2, P485 column (third of 4), INPUT, Weighted Efficiency |
Warranty
Certificate records
No records documented.
Sources and revisions
- "Power Optimizer For North America P400 / P401 / P485 / P505" (DS-000044-NAM, Date: April 24, 2023)Distributor datasheet · Revision DS-000044-NAM · 2023-04-24 · Checked https://www.chargesolar.com/documents//SolarEdge/SolarEdge_SE-P505_Datasheet_2023-04-24.pdf