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GW36K-SDT-P30 vs GW36K-MT 8 of 18 identical Swap Change inverters

GoodWe GW36K-SDT-P30 vs GoodWe GW36K-MT

GoodWe GW36K-SDT-P30
GoodWe
GW36K-SDT-P30
36 kW Grid-tie
VS
GoodWe GW36K-MT
GoodWe
GW36K-MT
36 kW 98.5 % euro Grid-tie
The verdict

GW36K-SDT-P30 leads on the differences that matter

The largest is max input current per tracker: 12.0 A more headroom. 8 of 18 comparable parameters are identical, with 14 more left out because at least one datasheet does not publish them.

See all 10 differences
How alike are they
8 of 18 comparable
parameters are identical
identical differs not published
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What actually differs

10 of 18 parameters
Parameter GW36K-SDT-P30 GW36K-MT Difference
Max input current per tracker 42.0 A 30.0 A 12.0 A more headroom
Max AC power 39.60 kW 36.00 kW 3.60 kW apart
Weight 30.0 kg 40.0 kg 10.0 kg lighter
Nominal AC voltage 380 V 400 V 20 V apart
Max AC current 60.1 A 53.3 A 6.8 A apart
Ingress protection IP66 IP65 IP66 vs IP65
Weight per kW 0.8 kg/kW 1.1 kg/kW 0.3 kg/kW lighter
MPPT voltage range 140-1000 V 200-950 V 140-1000 V vs 200-950 V
Start voltage 160 V 180 V 20 V earlier start
Dimensions 483x585x230 mm 590x480x200 mm 483x585x230 mm vs 590x480x200 mm
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Full specification

Parameter GW36K-SDT-P30 GW36K-MT Difference
AC output
Rated AC power 36.00 kW 36.00 kW Same
Max AC power 39.60 kW 36.00 kW 3.60 kW apart
Grid connection 3-phase 3-phase Same
Nominal AC voltage 380 V 400 V 20 V apart
Max AC current 60.1 A 53.3 A 6.8 A apart
PV input
Max PV power - - Neither datasheet publishes this
DC/AC ratio - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Max DC voltage 1100 V 1100 V Same
MPPT voltage range 140-1000 V 200-950 V 140-1000 V vs 200-950 V
Start voltage 160 V 180 V -20 V for GW36K-SDT-P30
MPP trackers - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Strings per tracker - 2 Not published by GoodWe
Max input current per tracker 42.0 A 30.0 A +12.0 A for GW36K-SDT-P30
Efficiency
European efficiency - 98.5 % Not published by GoodWe
Max efficiency 98.8 % 98.8 % Same
CEC efficiency - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Battery
Battery input - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Battery voltage - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Max charge current - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Backup power - - Neither datasheet publishes this
Physical
Weight 30.0 kg 40.0 kg -10.0 kg for GW36K-SDT-P30
Weight per kW 0.8 kg/kW 1.1 kg/kW -0.3 kg/kW for GW36K-SDT-P30
Dimensions 483x585x230 mm 590x480x200 mm 483x585x230 mm vs 590x480x200 mm
Ingress protection IP66 IP65 IP66 vs IP65
Cooling forced-air forced-air Same
Noise 29 dB - Not published by GoodWe
Max operating temperature 60 °C 60 °C Same
Connectivity and safety
Wi-Fi Yes Yes Same
Ethernet Yes - Not published by GoodWe
Arc fault protection Yes - Not published by GoodWe
Integrated DC switch Yes Yes Same
Warranty
Warranty - - Neither datasheet publishes this
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Written summary

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Every figure here is from the manufacturers' own datasheets - a dash means the value is not published, never an estimate.