Fluke PVA-1500HE2 Solmetric PV Analyzer – High-Efficiency I-V Curve Tracer

Explore the Fluke PVA-1500HE2 Solmetric PV Analyzer

The PVA‑1500HE2 is a high-performance PV analyzer designed for solar professionals to accurately trace I‑V curves on high-efficiency PV modules and strings, supporting voltages up to 1500 VDC and currents up to 30 ADC. This kit combines advanced electronics and industry-oriented software into a portable tool built for speed, precision, and reliability.

Key Features

• Robust PV testing: Measures the full I‑V curve of PV strings/modules up to 1500 V and 30 A, even those using high-efficiency panels.

• Quick sweep cycles: Operates with only 9 seconds between sweeps (for Voc <1350 V), enabling testing of up to 3.5 MW per hour.

• Built-in PV model support: Integrated performance model calculates Voc, Isc, Impp, Vmpp, and Pmax instantly—plus customizable module databases.

• Intuitive field interface: Large sunlight-visible display, simple navigation, and real-time pass/fail feedback on module performance.

• Comprehensive kit: Often bundled with the Fluke 393 FC clamp meter and a Fluke 87V multimeter for full-field diagnostics.

• Data & software integration: Works with PV Analyzer Application (DAT) software to download measurements and generate reports.

Typical Kit Includes

• PVA‑1500HE2 I‑V analyzer unit

• Test leads compatible with PV string connections

• Accessories such as power adapters and USB/optical cables

• Optional accessories: Fluke 393 FC Clamp Meter, Fluke 87V Digital Multimeter, and case (depends on vendor/package)

Technical Specs (Overview)

Ideal For

• PV commissioning and system verification teams

• Installers testing high-efficiency PV strings or modules

• Operations and maintenance teams verifying string performance

• Designers or inspectors assessing system output near real-world conditions

Why Choose the PVA‑1500HE2?

• High-throughput and precision: Optimized for modern PV technologies and fast-paced project timelines.

• Field-friendly controls: Faster sweeps and onboard models simplify onsite performance verification.

• Expandable ecosystem: Compatible with trusted Fluke clamp meters, multimeters, and software for centralized data review.

Document: Specification Sheet

High-Efficiency I-V Curve Tracing

The Fluke PVA-1500HE2 is a cutting-edge PV analyzer that excels in high-efficiency I-V curve tracing. This powerful tool offers precise measurements for solar panels, which are essential for optimizing performance. It enables technicians to pinpoint issues and enhance system efficiency. Because of its user-friendly interface, both seasoned professionals and beginners can effectively utilize the device to obtain accurate and reliable data.

Advanced Features for Accurate Testing

This analyzer is equipped with a variety of advanced features, including a large color display, data logging capabilities, and live data analysis. The Fluke PVA-1500HE2 allows for real-time monitoring, giving users immediate insights into the performance of the solar panels. However, it stands out not only for its functionalities but also for its portability, making it ideal for field evaluations and installations.

Robust Design and Reliability

Fluke is known for its durability, and the PVA-1500HE2 is no exception. This PV analyzer is designed to withstand tough working conditions, ensuring longevity and reliability. Because it’s built with high-quality materials, users can trust it to perform consistently under a range of environmental conditions. So, investing in the Fluke PVA-1500HE2 guarantees effectiveness whether for routine maintenance or large-scale solar projects.