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MSD-FAC, MSD-Idif

MSD-FAC / MSD-Idif - Internal measurement comparison error

SMA · Sunny Boy Series

What does MSD-FAC, MSD-Idif mean?

The internal measured values from the BFR and SRR redundant processor control systems are too different from each other, indicating a measurement error within the inverter. This is a disturbance message.

Common Causes

  • Internal inverter malfunction
  • Measurement discrepancies within the control system.

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Record the exact error message displayed.

  2. 2

    Perform a system power cycle: turn off DC, then AC, wait a few minutes, then turn on AC, then DC.

  3. 3

    If the error persists after the power cycle, contact SMA America for assistance.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

Related Faults

Bfr-SrrBfr-Srr - Communication failure between micro-controllersDeratingDerating - Inverter reducing power due to high internal temperatureEEPROMEEPROM - Data read/write failure (non-critical)
Source: SMA Sunny Boy Series
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