7901
Reverse current has occurred in PV array
SMA · SUNNY CENTRAL 500CP XT / 630CP XT Solar Inverter
What does 7901 mean?
Reverse current has been detected in the PV array. This condition can damage the PV modules or the inverter. The inverter will shut down for 1 minute and reset automatically on day change.
Common Causes
- Faulty PV modules.
- Shading or mismatch conditions causing reverse bias in certain modules.
- Wiring errors.
Repair Steps & Checklist
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- 1
Identify and isolate the affected PV string or modules.
- 2
Check for any shading issues on the PV array.
- 3
Contact the SMA Service Line for further diagnosis.
Verified technical data. Last updated: March 2026
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Source: SMA SUNNY CENTRAL 500CP XT / 630CP XT Solar Inverter