String Inverter 5.0 Datasheet
The GivEnergy Gen 3 5.0kW String Inverter provides reliable conversion from
solar DC to household AC, supporting higher-output PV arrays and seamless
integration with GivEnergy battery storage. This model is ideal for medium to
large domestic PV systems.
Key Features
- 5kW AC output for larger domestic solar systems.
- Dual MPPTs supporting 17A per string for modern high-power panels.
- Built-in WiFi & LAN for simple commissioning and monitoring.
- GivEnergy cloud-compatible for remote updates and control.
- Advanced protection features including AFCI, ground fault monitoring, and overvoltage protection.
- 12-year warranty backed by UK technical support.
- Outdoor-ready IP65 enclosure.
Technical Specifications
| Max. PV Voltage | 600V |
| Start-Up Voltage | 80V |
| MPPT Trackers / Strings | 2 / 1 per MPPT |
| MPPT Range | 90–550V |
| Max. Input Current | 17A / 17A |
| Nominal Voltage | 360V |
| Max. Short Circuit Current | 2 × 23A |
| DC Switch | Yes |
| Reverse Polarity Protection | Yes |
AC Output
| Max. Apparent Power Output | 5000VA |
| Nominal Output Power | 5000W |
| Max. Output Current | 21.7A |
| Nominal Voltage | 230VAC |
| Frequency | 50/60Hz ±5Hz |
| THDi | <3% |
| Power Factor | >0.99 |
| AC Connection | Single Phase |
Efficiency
| PV Max Efficiency | 97.6% |
| Euro Efficiency | 97% |
| Charge / Discharge Efficiency | 96% / 96% |
| MPPT Efficiency | 99.9% |
Protection
| AFCI | Yes |
| Output Overcurrent Protection | Yes |
| Grid Monitoring | Yes |
| Overvoltage Protection | Varistor |
| Ground Fault Monitoring | Yes |
| Earth Leakage Monitoring | Yes |
General Data
| Weight | 32kg |
| Dimensions | 583H × 205D × 480W mm |
| Protection Class | IP65 |
| Display | LCD / LED & App |
| Self-Consumption | <15W |
| Noise Emission | 55dB |
| Altitude | 4000m (derating above 2000m) |
| Operating Temperature | -25°C to 60°C |
| Humidity | 0–100% non-condensing |
| SKU | GIV-PV-5.0-G3 |
Communication
| BMS | RS485 |
| Meter | RS485 |
| Portal | WiFi (USB) or LAN |
Certifications
Downloads
UK Datasheet String Inverter 5.0 v2 (PDF)
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