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516

Fronius Symo Hybrid Inverter Code 516 — Unable to communicate with the data storage unit

Fronius · Solar Inverters

What does 516 mean?

A warning message appears on the display, indicating a problem with communication to the data storage unit. This means the inverter might not be able to record operational data.

Common Causes

  • Data storage unit connection fault
  • Data storage unit malfunction
  • Internal communication bus error

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Acknowledge the status code on the display.

  2. 2

    Check the physical connections to the data storage unit (if externally accessible).

  3. 3

    If the status code is displayed all the time, notify a Fronius-trained service engineer.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

Related Faults

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Source: Fronius Solar Inverters
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