The greenMonitor Lite data logger is pre-configured for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) connection to an existing internet or intranet and will immediately begin monitoring an OutBack Power Systems Mate display controller when connected.  Configuring with a fixed IP address is available as an order-time option from greenHouse Computers, LLC as well as selected resellers.

Note: The upgrade to greenMonitor Individual Edition only covers the software which can be downloaded and installed on a remote computer.  The greenMonitor Lite data logger is only available at this time with the Basic Edition software pre-installed.

USPS Priority Mail shipping within the United States is included in the "Buy Now" button.  Texas residents, you will need to add 8.25% sales tax to your order.  Please allow up to 5 business days from the time of order before shipping as we are currently building inventory.

(Add $40 to upgrade to 16GB flash drive)

Includes a VIA ARTiGO A2000 preinstalled with the greenMonitor Basic Edition software. Power consumption is a low 18 watts at 12 volts DC (DC power cable sold seperately) and 24 watts at 120 volts AC. Processor is the low power Via C7-D CPU operating at 1.5GHz. Memory capacity is 2GB. Disk capacity is 160GB, standard. The product includes the ability to download and install the licensed software on a separate remote computer so that you may view the data on your system.

The greenMonitor Logger is ideally suited for those environment where higher performance and greater data storage than the greenMonitor Lite is required.  With two rear-panel USB connections, the greenMonitor Logger is able to monitor multiple systems, or complex systems with multiple data sources.

(Add $50 to    upgrade to Individual Edition)

Required for connecting your OutBack Power Systems Mate display controller to either a computer with a DB9 serial port, or a USB-to-Serial converter having one.  The MATE-6FT-DB9 cable has a female DB9 connector for the computer connection, and a male DB9 connector for the Mate connection.  The cable is wired so that the Mate will begin transmitting data as soon as the Data Terminal Ready (DTR, a commonly supported indication that the computer is ready to receive data) signal is present.  There is no need to program the Request To Send signal to be grounded with this cable.

Note:  This cable replaces SERIP-6FT which has been discontinued effective 7/2010.

Required for connecting your OutBack Power Systems Mate display controller to a modem with a DB9 serial connection.  The MODEM-6FT-DB9 cable has a male DB9 connector for the modem connection, and a male DB9 connector for the Mate connection.  The cable is wired so that the Mate will begin transmitting data as soon as the Data  Carrier Detect (DCD, a commonly supported indication that the modem has completed a connection to a remote modem) signal is present.

Required for connecting your OutBack Power Systems Mate display controller to a modem with a DB25 serial connection.  The MODEM-6FT-DB25 cable has a male DB25 connector for the modem connection, and a male DB9 connector for the Mate connection.  The cable is wired so that the Mate will begin transmitting data as soon as the Data Carrier Detect (DCD, a commonly supported indication that the modem has completed a connection to a remote modem) signal is present.

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The greenMonitor Viewer is designed to be a simple, no-frills monitoring product for customers who have a casual need to examine their system and do not require customer support. Product content varies from release to release and includes new features as we determine we can offer those features without impacting our core software products. It also allows us to provide a product, based on the previous release's content, for evaluation purposes. The greenMonitor Viewer has no expiration date, unlike other companies which only provide evaluation products with an expiration date attached to them.

The greenMonitor Viewer no-cost product is only available on Microsoft Windows operating system platforms (32-bit and 64-bit) and does not include customer support.  The current release product includes installation support and is available on all supported platforms.

The greenMonitor Basic Edition software is designed for an individual system owner who requires basic system monitoring and reporting, or whose system is being monitored by our 24/7 remote monitoring service and requires access to their system information. The advanced system management tools, as well as the tools which perform statistical analysis and forecasting are not included in this license level.

The greenMonitor Basic Edition software includes Apple Mac OS™ X, Linux® and Microsoft Windows® operating system installers. A full-color manual is available by web download. A bound, hard-copy manual is sold seperately.

The greenMonitor Basic Edition software is licensed for a single OutBack Power Systems installation utilizing a single battery bank and a single Mate display controllers monitoring the attached devices, or a single remotely monitored system regardless of the number of attached devices.

The greenMonitor Individual Edition software is designed for an individual system owner or sole-proprietor renewable energy system installer who either owns a single OutBack Power Systems system, or who is a small business with a limited number of customers. The Individual Edition software includes all of the advanced management tools and display applications as well as the gmServer individual system monitoring server.

The greenMonitor Individual Edition software includes Apple Mac OS™ X, Linux® and Microsoft Windows® operating system installers. A full-color manual is available by web download.

The greenMonitor Individual Edition software is licensed for a single OutBack Power Systems installation utilizing a single battery bank with one or more Mate display controllers monitoring the attached devices.

The greenMonitor Site Edition software is designed for an individual renewable energy installation having more than one battery bank, with one or more Mate display controllers monitoring the devices which are attached to each separate battery bank. Typical applications are systems with more than a total of 10 inverters, charge controllers and battery monitors, each controlling a seperate battery bank.

The greenMonitor Site Edition product includes the gmConsole large system monitoring application.

The greenMonitor Site Edition product is licensed for use by a single individual.  Each additional user is $100.  For large installations with multiple users, our Large Business Edition may be a better value.

The greenMonitor Business Edition software is designed for professional installation and maintenance businesses having one or more employees responsible for the installation and maintenance of renewable energy systems. The greenMonitor Business Edition is available in two different licensing levels, one for companies having from 1 to 4 employees, and another for companies having 5 or more employees.

This license level does not include the gmConsole large system monitoring application. A complimentary greenMonitor Individual Edition license is included with the purchase of a Small Business license for three or more employees.

For five to 10 employees, or to include the gmConsole large system monitoring application. Two complimentary greenMonitor Individual Edition licenses are included with the purchase of this license, with an additional license provided for seven or more employees. The version of gmConsole included in this product is licensed to monitor up to 25 separate systems, after which an upgrade to the Monitoring Bundle and pricing is required.

Please contact us for licensing terms if your business has more than 10 employees in need of using the greenMonitor software or if you need to monitor more than 25 systems.

Each employee will have indvidual access to our technical support staff and be able to install the purchased Business Edition product on their personal workstation, as well as the Individual Edition product on a laptop or other portable computer for field use. These license levels do not include support for customer systems (this would be included under the customer's Basic Edition or Individual Edition license), only for the use of the Business Edition software itself by each employee. Business Edition customers will have access to deeply discounted Basic and Individual Edition licenses for six months, after which normal reseller volume-based pricing applies.

The Monitoring Bundle is designed for businesses with monitoring requirements of up to 25 systems. The Monitoring Bundle allows you to immediately begin 24/7 remote monitoring of your customer systems. The license includes a 5 user Large Business Edition license, a starter pack of ten Basic Edition licenses and up to four hours of telephone consultation to help you set up your software and monitoring service.

Each additional 25 system license upgrade includes ten Basic Edition licenses and two hours of telephone or e-mail consultation. Reseller volume discounts apply to bundle purchases. The greenMonitor Viewer may also be used to provide network access to customer systems, without the need to purchase Basic Edition licenses.

All Basic Edition licenses will be sold at the discounted volume reseller rate for at least six months after the most recent purchase.

Our fullest-featured product, greenMonitor Industrial Edition is targeted to large-scale commercial installations which require complete control over the OutBack Power Systems components.  The Industrial Edition product is the only stand-alone software solution on the market today which gives you complete software control over your OutBack Power Systems inverters.