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Sunny Boy Smart Energy-US 11.5
11.52 kW · Hybrid · Single-phase · 4 MPPTs · Essential-load backup
SMA
Inverter
Evidence checked 2026-07-16 · Scored to Solar Analytica inverter rubric v3.6.0
69/100
Very good
Overall
Score by category
Efficiency
59
Design & Flexibility
88
Thermal & Physical Resilience
68
Features & Integration
80
Safety & Compliance
85
Guarantee & Backbone
58
Energy Ecosystem
48
Sourced specification values
Published power range11.52 kW
Scored benchmark11.52 kW
Rated AC power11.52 kW
Peak efficiency98%
Number of MPPTs4
Max input current / MPPT15 A
Warranty period10 yr
Grid & safety certificationIEC 62109 + national grid code certified for 1 market

Some values are estimated where independent verification was not available: see the full scorecard and review.solar/terms.

Page 2 · Audit sheet: complete sourced record

Sunny Boy Smart Energy-US 11.5 · every criterion scored by the live rubric (Solar Analytica inverter rubric v3.6.0), with its recorded value, evidence status, and any linked source. Page 1 carries the buying-decision summary; this page is the full record for verification and right of reply.

Efficiency
Peak efficiency (%)98.0datasheetSource
Design & Flexibility
Number of MPPTs4datasheetSource
Max DC:AC oversizing ratio2.0datasheetSource
Max input current per MPPT (A)15.0datasheetSource
Thermal & Physical Resilience
Thermal managementFanless / natural convectiondatasheetSource
Operating temperature rangeStandarddatasheetSource
Features & Integration
Hybrid / battery capabilityHybrid (battery-ready) + backupdatasheetSource
Backup / islandingEssential-loads backupdatasheetSource
Monitoring & smart featuresApp + smart featuresdatasheetSource
Safety & Compliance
Grid & safety certificationIEC 62109 + grid code, 1 marketdatasheetSource
Shutdown / arc safetyString with AFCI (integrated, enabled by default)datasheetSource
Guarantee & Backbone
Warranty period (yrs)10datasheetSource
Warranty assuranceParts, labour & extendabledatasheetSource
Energy Ecosystem
Open protocol & API maturityModbus TCP + cloud APIdatasheetSource

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