3.5 SNMP 3.6 Syslog 4. Operating 4.1 Operating at the device 4.2 Controling EPM by webinterface 5. Product Features 5.1 Bootloader mode 5.2 Firmware update 5.3 Technical information 5.4. Default Settings 6. Support Declaration of CE conformity Contact Expert Power Meter...
Please recycle the packaging materials. In case of further questions, about installation, operation or usa- ge of the device, which are not clear after reading the manual, please do not hesitate to ask our support team. Expert Power Meter...
1. Description Expert Power Meter (EPM) is a 19“ device, that makes it pos- sible to measure energy consumption for two channels. It operates as an energy consumption meter and measures cur- rent, voltage and active/apparent power. All of these information can be requested by Ethernet or directly at the device.
2. Hardware 2.1 Extent of delivery Included in delivery are: • Expert Power Meter ( Expert Power Meter ( Expert Power Meter EPM) • Power supply cable (IEC) • CD-ROM containing Software and Manual 2.2 Starting up the device 1.) Connect the power supply cable to the EPM Power Connec-...
TCP/IP settings are not allocated • Status LED green: Device is connected to the ethernet, TCP/IP settings allocated, device is ready to use • Status LED blinks alternately red and green: Device is in Bootloader mode. Expert Power Meter...
To change the TCP/IP settings of your EPM you need the tool Gbl_Conf.exe. This tool can be found on the CD-ROM or is free to download from our website www.gude.info. Additionally you can update the fi rmware, deactivate passwords and IP ACL and set EPM back to default settings, when you use this tool (see more in chapter 5).
Channel 1 total/Channel 2 total Shows the energy consumption (kWh) since power up for this chan- nel. Reset Channel 1/Reset Channel 2 Click on the button to reset the counter of this channel. Figure 5 Confi guration - Channels Expert Power Meter...
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DHCP server. If DHCP is activated, EPM proves if a DHCP server is active inside of your LAN. Then EPM requests TCP/IP settings from this server. If there is no DHCP server inside of your network, we recommend to deactivate this function. Expert Power Meter...
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EPM, start Gbl_Conf.exe and deactivate IP ACL. Figure 7 Confi guration IP ACL If IP ACL is active, DHCP and SNMP only work, if all neces- sary servers and clients are registered in this List. Expert Power Meter...
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Figure 8 Confi guration - HTTP tion. If you have forgotten your password, activate the bootloader mode of EPM, start Gbl_Conf.exe and deactivate the password request. Expert Power Meter...
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Here you can download the MIB of EPM. Use SNMP only if your network is fi tted for. More information about the SNMP functions of EPM, you can fi nd in chapter 3.6, on http://www.gude.info/wiki or ask our support team. Confi guration - Syslog Use Syslog Here you can activate syslog of EPM.
EPM, start Gbl_Conf.exe and deactivate IP ACL. You can fi nd more information about confi guration of IP ACL in chapter 3.3 or have a look at www.gude.info/wiki. 3.5 SNMP To get detailed status information of EPM SNMP can be used.
An OID describes the location of an information inside a MIB. You can fi nd more information about confi guration of SNMP in chapter 3.3 or have a look at www.gude.info/wiki. 3.6 Syslog Syslog messages are simple text messages transmitted to a syslog server using UDP.
„ok“ on the front side. With „ between several menu items, to select one of them press the button „ok“. (see Figure 11) ok“. (see Figure 11) Figure 11 Menu Expert Power Meter...
Open your Browser. Enter the IP address of EPM, to connect with it: http://“IP-Address of EPM“/ Figure 12 Login and Login. Expert Power Meter - Status Channel Shows the energy consumption (kWh) since the last counter reset for this channel. Channel total...
Activate the Bootloader mode of EPM and choose it in Gbl_ Conf.exe. Now execute Program Device Firmware Update, choose the location of the new fi rmware and confi rm. The up-to-date versions of the fi rmware and Gbl_Conf.exe can be downloaded from our website www.gude.info. Expert Power Meter...
Please notice that all current settings will be deleted. The default settings will be loaded when EPM’s bootloader mode is deacti- vated. Default Settings EPM Name: EPMeter IP address: 192.168.0.2 Netmask: 255.255.255.0 Gateway: 192.168.0.0 DHCP: enabled Password: disabled IP ACL: disabled HTTP Port: Expert Power Meter...
More information, current drivers and software can be found on http://www.gude.info. In case of further questions, about installation or operation of EPM, please have a look at www.gude.info/wiki and do not hesi- tate to contact our support (mail@gude.info). Expert Power Meter...
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