Interfacing
Each UPS cabinet is provided with customer interface ports (also called communication ports) which
provides information about the UPS (single units) or the UPS system (parallel system).
The customer interface is composed by (see also the figure 12 at the end of this section):
•
Slot for optional Modem card
•
Slot for optional SNMP card
•
PC / laptop connection
•
Status LED's
•
Graphical display connection
•
Multidrop configuration
•
Multidrop connection
•
UPS inputs
•
12VDC source
•
UPS outputs, dry ports
•
Interlock Function
•
Multi-Cabinet Configuration
•
Sync input
•
Parallel BUS connector
5.1
Smart port JD1 on each frame (Serial RS 232 / Sub D9 / Male)
The SMART PORT JD1 located on the customer interface board (see figure 10 above, detail 9) RS
232 serial port that allows the UPS Module to be connected to a computer. The connector is a
standard D-Type, 9-pin, male. When installed the optional SMART PORT, the software WAVEMON
allows the computer to monitor the mains voltage and the UPS status continuously.
In the event of any changes the computer terminal will display a message.
(For details see our Monitoring Package:
The figure 11 shows how to connect a PC to the UPS with different Sub-D connectors.
Interface Cable (UPS End)
(9-Pin, D-Type Male)
Connects to UPS
JD1
Figure 11: Connector Cable - PC Serial Port with 9-Pin Connection
Modifications reserved
Page 31/94
JD1 (RS232 Sub D9/female) or USB
1 red LED and 1 green LED
JR3 (RJ 45)
SW2 (DIP-SWITCH)
JR2 (RJ 45)
X3 (Phoenix terminals)
X3 5/6 (Phoenix terminals)
X2 (Phoenix terminals)
X1 1/2 (Phoenix terminals)
SW1-6 (DIP-SWITCH)
X1 Sync (Phoenix terminals)
JD8 (Sub D25/female)
WAVEMON
).
1
2
3
5
.
.
9
Interface cable (Computer End)
(9-Pin, D-Type Female)
1
2
Connects to
3
Computer
5
.
.
9