Are SMA inverters good quality?

Are SMA inverters good quality?

SMA manufactures some of the best quality and most reliable solar inverters in the world backed by an extensive warranty and great service.

Are SMA inverters made in China?

But SMA inverters are now made in China. Currently SMA’s larger 3 phase inverters are German made, but their smaller single phase ones (AKA the Sunny Boys) are all now Chinese. Moving production to China was not a sudden move by SMA.

Is SMA better than Fronius?

While Fronius has a wider offer of size ranges, SMA has a higher average efficiency rating and lower price point. Though, it may be worth comparing prices if multiple inverters are required under SMA, there may be a single inverter option with Fronius. In terms of warranty periods, the two manufacturers are tied.

How long do SMA inverters last?

EnergySage said they can often last 25 years – nearly as long as their panel counterparts. Usually, these inverters have a 20 to 25-year standard warranty included.

Are SMA inverters made in Germany?

About SMA. SMA is a German company with most of their manufacturing in Germany. In 2017, the company moved its manufacturing of single phase Sunny Boy inverters to China, which the solar industry wasn’t too fond of.

How much does a SMA inverter cost?

SMA Solar Inverters

What does SMA inverter mean?

SMA Solar Technology AG (meaning System, Mess and Anlagentechnik) is a German solar energy equipment supplier founded in 1981 and headquartered in Niestetal, Northern Hesse, Germany.

Where are Fronius inverters made?

Austria
All Fronius solar inverters are engineered, designed and manufactured in Austria. With over half a century of experience in inverter (welder) design and manufacturing it’s not surprising Fronius is considered an industry leader in power conversion equipment.

Where are SMA inverters built?

SMA inverters are made in Germany and China.