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SMA Sunny Boy 9.6-US-50 Specifications
| Model | SBSE9.6-US-50 |
| Max PV Array Power | 19200Wp (200% oversizing) |
| Rated Output Power (240V) | 9600W |
| Rated Output Power (208V) | 8320W |
| Max Efficiency | 98.0% |
| CEC Efficiency (240V/208V) | 97.5%/97.0% |
| MPPT Channels | 4 independent MPPTs |
| Max Input Current per MPPT | 15A |
| MPPT Voltage Range | 168V-480V |
| Max Input Voltage | 600V DC |
| Output Voltage | 240V/208V single-phase |
| Battery Charging Power | 12000W max |
| Dimensions (W×H×D) | 19.7×26.8×9.2 inches |
| Weight | 48.5 lbs |
| Warranty | 10 Years (extendable to 25) |
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SMA Sunny Boy Smart Energy Hybrid Inverter SBSE9.6-US-50
SKU SMA-HYBRID-SMART-SBSE9.6-US-50Sunny Boy SBSE 9.6 Hybrid Inverter
The SMA Sunny Boy Smart Energy SBSE9.6-US-50 is a single-phase hybrid inverter that combines PV and battery functionality in one compact unit. With 9.6kW rated output power and 200% DC oversizing capability (19.2kW max PV array), this transformerless inverter delivers 98% maximum efficiency with four independent MPPT channels for optimal performance across varying roof orientations. The unit operates from -25°C to +60°C and features integrated SunSpec certified rapid shutdown transmitter for NEC 2023 compliance.
Advanced features include SMA ShadeFix optimization, integrated system manager supporting up to 5 inverters, and compatibility with SMA 360° commissioning app. Optional SMA Backup Secure provides 1920W of emergency power during grid outages, while the modular design allows seamless integration with SMA Energy Meter and future expansion capabilities.
SMA SBSE9.6-US-50 Inverter Features
- Hybrid Integration: Single unit combines PV and battery inverter functions, eliminating need for separate equipment and reducing installation complexity
- Maximum Power Extraction: 200% DC oversizing capability allows 19.2kW PV array connection for enhanced energy production and system optimization
- Advanced MPPT Performance: 4 independent MPPT channels with 15A per string capacity optimize energy harvest across multiple roof orientations
- Flexible Energy Storage: 12kW charging power with 30A bidirectional capability supports rapid battery charging and seamless backup operation
- Smart Connectivity: Built-in WLAN, Ethernet, and system manager enable remote monitoring and centralized commissioning of up to 5 inverters
SMA Sunny Boy Hybrid Inverter Warranty
The SMA Sunny Boy Smart Energy 9.6-US-50 is backed by SMA's comprehensive warranty, underscoring their commitment to product excellence. The inverter comes with a standard 10-year warranty, which can be extended up to 25 years for long-term protection. This warranty covers materials, workmanship, and performance, providing homeowners with confidence in their solar investment's longevity and reliability.
SMA Sunny Boy Hybrid Inverter Review
The SBSE9.6-US-50 represents SMA's advanced approach to residential energy management, combining over 40 years of German engineering expertise with modern hybrid functionality. The 200% DC oversizing capability maximizes energy production potential while the 98% peak efficiency and 97.5% CEC efficiency ensure optimal power conversion. Four independent MPPT channels with 168V-480V operating range provide exceptional flexibility for complex roof configurations and varying shading conditions.
The integrated system manager and SMA Smart Connected technology enable sophisticated energy management and remote monitoring capabilities. Natural convection cooling eliminates mechanical components for enhanced reliability, while the Type 3R environmental rating ensures outdoor durability. The 10-year warranty extensible to 25 years, combined with SMA's proven track record, provides long-term performance assurance for professional installations requiring maximum reliability and return on investment.
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