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ePAQ-9405 User's Guide
December 2018

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  • Page 1 UG-1084 ePAQ-9405 User’s Guide December 2018...
  • Page 2 The information in this document has been carefully checked and is believed to be accurate. However, no responsibility is assumed or implied for inaccuracies. Furthermore, QEI reserves the right to make changes to any products herein described to improve reliability, function or design. QEI does not assume liability arising out of the application or use of any product or circuit described herein;...
  • Page 3 User’s Guide UG-1084 Revisions Revision Description Date Initial Release April 19 2016 Client and Server updates. April 29, 2016 Formatting Update June 6, 2017 Changed QEI Address Dec. 7, 2018  ePAQ-9405 User’s Guide Revisions...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    User’s Guide UG-1084 Contents 1 Description ................1 2 Specifications ................2 3 Input Power Connections ............4 4 Switches ..................4 Power Switches ..............4 Dip Switches ................ 5 5 Jumper Settings ...............6 6 LED Indications ................6 Control LEDs ............... 6 Status LEDs ................. 6 Irig Activity LED ..............
  • Page 6 User’s Guide UG-1084 15 Test Panel ................23 15.1 Introduction ................ 23 15.2 Requirements ..............23 15.3 Functional Test Capability ..........24 15.3.1 Analog Monitoring ..........24 15.3.2 Status Monitoring ..........24 15.3.3 Accumulator Monitoring ........24 15.3.4 Control Operation ..........24 15.3.5 Set Point Operation ..........
  • Page 7: Description

    User’s Guide UG-1084 1 Description The ePAQ-9405 is a communications gateway and distributed I/O module, in a 19 in. 2U enclosure (rack-mount or DIN-mount). It provides 12 status inputs, 4 analog Inputs, and 3 momentary or latching control points.
  • Page 8: Specifications

    User’s Guide UG-1084 2 Specifications General Description Microprocessor Atmel ARM9 32-bit Processor. Communications Ports Port 1: Maintenance Interface Connector Type B (J3) Port 2: RS-232 Interface RS-232 TX, RX, RTS, CTS & COM. Protocols Asynchronous Bit or Byte Oriented Bit Rate 1200 to 115.2Kbps...
  • Page 9 User’s Guide UG-1084 Input Current Approx. 4 mA per point Protection Optically coupled, 1500 VDC between inputs and logic common Surge Withstand to IEEE 37.90.1 SWC Indication One LED per status input point, input is on when lit. Connector...
  • Page 10: Input Power Connections

    UG-1084 3 Input Power Connections The ePAQ-9405 accepts a variety of input voltage sources, such as 12, 24, 48, and 125Vdc. The unit may also be powered by 120, 240 or 277Vac. Input power connections are made at terminal block TB1:...
  • Page 11: Dip Switches

    User’s Guide UG-1084 FRONT PANEL LABEL POWER Turns the ePAQ on and off I = Power on O = Power off L / R Local/Remote switch. When in Local mode, relay operation is disabled. I = Remote O = Local (L/R Led will be on, indicating local mode)
  • Page 12: Jumper Settings

    User’s Guide UG-1084 5 Jumper Settings JUMPER Function Watchdog. Factory installed jumper on Communications Board (near CPU board). Must be present for proper operation. Do not remove. 6 LED Indications 6.1 Control LEDs CONTROL There are six LEDs arranged as three Trip/Close pairs for the three control points.
  • Page 13: Irig Activity Led

    User’s Guide UG-1084 6.3 Irig Activity LED A single LED located beneath Irig BNC connector J2 indicates Irig activity whenever a valid Irig signal is received on a ePAQ Irig port: IRIG PORT 6 (J1) (J2) RS-485 IRIG ACTIVITY...
  • Page 14: Logic Pwr And Heartbeat Leds

    User’s Guide UG-1084 6.5 Logic Pwr and Heartbeat LEDs A dual LED array indicates logic power PWR (upper LED) and CPU activity, or heartbeat HBT (lower LED): LED Name Function Upper LED indicates CPU logic power is active when lit.
  • Page 15: Communications Ports

    This port is a standard USB type B port for connection to a PC. It is used as a Maintenance Port, to program and troubleshoot the ePAQ-9405. Using a PC with a USB port and a straight USB type A-B cable, the ePAQ can be accessed in one of two ways, 1) via ConfigWiz 2.0, to download configurations and flashload program...
  • Page 16: Port 3 (J5): Fiber Optic

    User’s Guide UG-1084 The Push-to-Talk (PTT) signal can be used to key an external radio, if needed. This pin is in the form of an open collector output. 7.3 Port 3 (J5): Fiber Optic This generic fiber optic serial communications port has one transmitter (TX) and one receiver (RX).
  • Page 17: Port 5 (J6 Or J7): Ethernet 100Basefx / 100Baset

    User’s Guide UG-1084 PORT 4 RS-485 TB5 Pin # Signal Shield Data A+ Data B- 7.5 Port 5 (J6 or J7): Ethernet 100BaseFX / 100BaseT This single port accepts either a multimode fiber transceiver with ST connectors (J6), or a shielded RJ45 jack for CAT5 cable (J7). It supports either 100BaseFX Ethernet over fiber, or 100BaseT Ethernet over copper.
  • Page 18: Port 6 (J1 Or J2 Or Tb4): Irig-B Time Sync

    7.6 Port 6 (J1 or J2 or TB4): Irig-B Time Sync This single port accepts input from an Irig-B receiver for time syncing the internal ePAQ-9405 timeclock. Time sync Input can come from an either an unmodulated or modulated Irig-B source.
  • Page 19: Controls

    Shield 8 Controls The ePAQ-9405 includes three control points. Each control point can be configured as a pair of momentary relays (one for “trip” and one for “close”) or as a single latching relay (trip/close). See the ordering information to choose controls as momentary or latching on a per point basis.
  • Page 20: Momentary Form 1X Or 1A Controls

    User’s Guide UG-1084 Momentary form 1C connections: Connection Name TB2A-1 Control Point #1 Trip COM TB2A-2 Control Point #1 Trip N.O. TB2A-3 Control Point #1 Trip N.C. TB2A-4 Control Point #1 Close COM TB2A-5 Control Point #1 Close N.O.
  • Page 21: Latching Form 1C Control Connections

    User’s Guide UG-1084 Momentary form 1X or 1A connections: Connection Name TB2A-1 Control Point #1 Trip COM TB2A-2 Control Point #1 Trip N.O. TB2A-4 Control Point #1 Close COM TB2A-5 Control Point #1 Close N.O. TB2A-7 Control Point #2 Trip COM TB2A-8 Control Point #2 Trip N.O.
  • Page 22: Status

    User’s Guide UG-1084 9 Status The ePAQ-9405 has twelve status inputs. Various keying voltage/source options are available. See the ordering information to choose the appropriate status keying configuration. STATUS ANALOG Connection Name TB3A-1 Status Point #1 + TB3A-2 Status Point #1 -...
  • Page 23: Status Keying Source

    User’s Guide UG-1084 9.1 Status Keying Source The status keying voltage source on TB3 pins 9/10 (+) and 11/12 (-) is factory configured for one of three options as follows:  Keying source comes from an internal ePAQ 24Vdc isolated power source.
  • Page 24: Analogs

    User’s Guide UG-1084 Analogs The ePAQ-9405 has four analog inputs. Various analog scaling options are available. See the ordering information to choose the appropriate analog scaling configuration. STATUS ANALOG Connection Name TB3C-1 Analog Point #1 + TB3C-2 Analog Point #1 -...
  • Page 25: Firmware / Software

    UG-1084 Firmware / Software An ePAQ-9405 Program Link (firmware) is required to be loaded onto the ePAQ- 9405 to provide its operation. Configuration is performed using QEI’s “ConfigWiz 2.0” RTU configuration program which is PC software available on CD. A special ePAQ-9405 Template is required to configure the ePAQ-9405 using the ConfigWiz 2.0 software.
  • Page 26: Mechanical Outline

    User’s Guide UG-1084 Mechanical Outline  Mechanical Outline Copyright © 2017 QEI...
  • Page 27: Other Related Documentation

    User’s Guide UG-1084 Other Related Documentation UM-2018 ConfigWiz 2.0 User’s Guide w/ ePAQ-9405 Addendum Ordering Information Designation: ePAQ-9405-A/BB/C/D/E/F/G/MODXX Parts List: 40-058179-ABBCDEFG A = Input Voltage Option 1 = 12Vdc/24Vdc 2 = 48Vdc to 125Vdc, 120/240/277Vac (note 4) BB = Status Keying Input and Keying Voltage Source...
  • Page 28 User’s Guide UG-1084 2 = Two Momentary KUEP Form C Type 3 = Two Momentary KUEP Form X Type 4 = One Latching KUL Type 5 = One Latching Form C (277VAC) 6 = Two Momentary Form C (277VAC) F = Mounting Option 1 = Rack Mount Brackets, Front of enclosure.
  • Page 29: Test Panel

    Test Panel 15.1 Introduction The ePAQ-9405 (“ePAQ”) contains special “test panel” software that the user can access through the front panel USB maintenance port (Port 1, connector J3) or remotely through the Ethernet port (Port 5, connectors J6 or J7).
  • Page 30: Functional Test Capability

    (1) to four (4) selected 16-point status groups at a time as they are being processed within the ePAQ-9405 Subsystem. Status points displayed can consist of the 12 hardware status point connections at ePAQ terminal blocks TB3A, and TB3B, as well as other status within the overall subsystem.
  • Page 31: Set Point Operation

    If you have previously installed the driver, you can skip to the next section. 1) Power up the ePAQ-9405 and wait for the heartbeat (HBT) Led to begin flashing. 2) Connect a USB type A-B cable between the ePAQ and PC.
  • Page 32: Configuring "Hyperterminal

    3) Connect the USB cable from the ePAQ to the PC. 4) Start the PC HyperTerminal program. 5) When prompted for “New Connection” name, use “ePAQ-9405” or similar. 6) When prompted for connection parameters (“Connect To” box display), for “Connect Using:” select the COM port (this will be a new COM port number that was created after the installation of the ePAQ USB driver.) Click on “OK”...
  • Page 33: Remote Test Panel Connection (Ethernet Port)

    User’s Guide UG-1084 15.4.5 Remote Test Panel Connection (Ethernet Port) Test Panel functions (except for controls) may be accessed remotely through Ethernet Port 5 (J6 or J7) as follows: 1) Create a new HyperTerminal session. 2) When prompted for connection parameters (“Connect To” box display), for “Connect Using:”...
  • Page 34: Help For Test Panel Commands

    Note that the user prompt line above reads: ePAQ-9405_A> _ The prompt indicates which configuration file is in use. The ePAQ-9405 can contain up to two stored configurations (A and B) for use as backups. Using the test panel SAVE and RESTORE commands, each configuration file can be stored in non- volatile memory, and recalled when needed.
  • Page 35: Date And Time Commands

    User’s Guide UG-1084 The output shown on the Test Panel display is continuously updated. 15.7 DATE and TIME Commands The “Date” and “Time” commands are used to set the internal clock of the ePAQ to the correct time and date as required.
  • Page 36: Reading Status Values (Rs)

    User’s Guide UG-1084 Example entry: RA 5 2 3 4 1 Example display: +25116 +0136 -12000 +0050 +0246 NOTES  Analog points will be displayed as 16-bit values (default). To display points as 12-bit values, type 12bit <enter> before using the RA command.
  • Page 37: Reading Accumulator Values (Rc)

    User’s Guide UG-1084 NOTE If a status group is not responding to interrogation, the word FAIL will be shown instead of the 16 points on that group. Sixteen (16) status points are displayed for each group with the first point (point 0) located at the far right and the last point (point 15) located to the left.
  • Page 38: Relay Control

    User’s Guide UG-1084 NOTE The display will indicate in decimal format and display the actual count, as sampled (15-bit values). When additional accumulator points are to be examined, press the ENTER key, the accumulator points previously entered will scroll upwards to the next line on the display and all values will be frozen.
  • Page 39: Off Relay Operation (Cf)

    User’s Guide UG-1084 Example CN 5 ENTER Result: The function 2 (ON) relay for point number 5 (K11) will operate.* 15.11.2 Off Relay Operation (CF) To operate the function 1 (OFF) relay in a control point, (even numbered relays K2-K16, typically) type CF (space) and the point number of the relay.
  • Page 40: Prx Command

    User’s Guide UG-1084 15.12.2 PRX Command The Test Panel can be used to track communications on any serial or Ethernet port. Since the output on the display may be difficult to read due to the communication speed, it may be necessary to save the data in a file (recording file), which can be examined later.
  • Page 41: Displaying Dip Switch States (Dip)

    To display the version of software residing in the ePAQ, type VER <enter>. Example VER <enter> Display QEI ePAQ-9405 Link:80-013XXX-XXX 3/22/16 Chksum: 6320d4ca 15.15 TP Command This command invokes a software monitor, which is useful in diagnosing different types of problems.
  • Page 42: Soe

    User’s Guide UG-1084 11/10/2005 13:32:29.904 [20] Status4 11/10/2005 13:32:29.904 [19] Status3 11/10/2005 13:32:29.904 [18] Status2 11/10/2005 13:32:29.495 [2] Panel0Pt2 11/10/2005 13:32:29.495 [1] Panel0Pt1 11/10/2005 13:32:29.495 [0] Panel0Pt0(status0) OFF The header indicates how many events are available, and also whether the events are stored in RAM or in BBRam (Events are stored in BBRam if battery-backed memory is available).
  • Page 43: Tables Command

    Owner: Ethernet (4400) Table: 0 Len: dc Maxlen: dc (8 2) Owner: Security (d010) Table: 0 Len: 105 Maxlen: 105 (a 3) Owner: ePAQ-9405 (600) Table: 0 Len: 115 Maxlen: 115 (d 3) Owner: Dnp/QUICS (8200) Table: 0 Len: bc Maxlen: bc (10 2)
  • Page 44: Eth Command

    User’s Guide UG-1084 10/07/2008 09:26:11.099 User bob Logged in 10/07/2008 09:25:56.036 Restart: QEI6ePAQ2 Link:EPAQ2 Rev T5 10/01/08 10/04/2008 16:42:31.146 User bob Logged in 15.19 ETH Command Displays Network Information, such as MAC address, IP and Gateway adressses: ePAQ-9405_A> ETH Mac Addr: 0 bd 33 6 68 22 IP: 192.168.0.95...
  • Page 45: Save Command

    15.21 SAVE <A or B> Command The ePAQ-9405 can contain up to two stored configurations (A and B) for use as backups. Using the test panel SAVE and RESTORE commands, each configuration file can be stored in non-volatile memory, and recalled when needed. Using ConfigWiz 2.0, the user can assign a unique ID string for each configuration file.

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