1.Micro Inverters What it is A micro inverter is a compact DC to AC power converter mounted directly behind each solar module to transform module output into usable AC power for the building. Key benefits Independent module optimization improves overall energy harvest, especially under shading or mismatch conditions. System scalability is simple: add more micro inverters as you add modules. Wiring is streamlined with module level connections, reducing DC wiring complexity. Rapid shutdown and safer installation are supported through module level inverter control. Module level monitoring provides visibility into performance and alerts for maintenance needs. Function and compatibility Converts DC from each solar module to gridready AC power for standard residential or small commercial electrical systems. Works with most common PV modules and conventional AC distribution setups. Designed for outdoor rooftop use with components and connectors suited for typical installation environments. Supports integration with existing electrical codes and safety requirements for gridtied systems. Size and materials Compact, lightweight enclosure suitable for mounting on or near the back of each module. Weatherresistant construction with sealed connectors and straightforward thermal management. Robust enough for outdoor rooftop exposure while remaining easy to service or . Performance conversion efficiency across operating temperatures and voltages. Maintains power delivery under partial shading or module mismatch conditions. Low maintenance due to modulelevel design and independent operation of each unit. Reliable performance with straightforward diagnostics through monitoring. Monitoring and control Modulelevel monitoring and data reporting for performance, faults, and energy production. Compatible with standard monitoring software or platforms used in residential and small commercial installations. Use scenarios Rooftop residential system with varying sun exposure where shading on one module should not affect others. Small commercial roof where phased installation or module replacement is planned, allowing gradual capacity expansion. Retrofit projects to improve performance on existing systems by replacing central inverters with permodule conversion for better shade tolerance and maintenance convenience. Maintenance and safety Individual units can be serviced or replaced without disturbing the entire array. Eliminates voltage DC wiring in common areas, enhancing safety during installation and maintenance. Professional installation recommended to ensure proper sizing, mounting, grounding, and code compliance.