{"id":117005,"date":"2017-10-19T13:45:58","date_gmt":"2017-10-19T20:45:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sma-sunny.com\/?p=117005"},"modified":"2020-10-26T16:05:12","modified_gmt":"2020-10-26T15:05:12","slug":"tech-tip-activating-sma-smart-connected-and-how-it-works","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sma-sunny.com\/us\/tech-tip-activating-sma-smart-connected-and-how-it-works\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech Tip: Activating SMA Smart Connected and How It Works"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>SMA Smart Connected is a fully-automated functionality that is included in our Sunny Boy-US inverter series and provides active system monitoring at all times.\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sma-america.com\/products\/solarinverters\/sunny-boy-30-us-38-us-50-us-60-us-70-us-77-us.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">new feature<\/a> saves installers time and money while maximizing power production for system owners. 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