APPARATUS FOR MANAGING SOLAR MODULES

A device for managing photovoltaic modules according to one aspect includes: a communication unit for receiving a power line communication signal from at least one photovoltaic module array or transmitting the power line communication signal to the at least one photovoltaic module array; and a bypass unit forming a first communication path connecting the communication unit to the at least one photovoltaic module array, wherein the first communication path operates as an alternative path for a second communication path connecting the communication unit to the inverter.