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In particular, connected consumers can be switched remotely with Gude Control. "Gude Control" is available for the Expert Power Control 8090 GSM and can be free downloaded from the Google Play Store and iTunes Store.
Expert Power Control 8090 GSM Table of contents Table of contents Chapter 1 Device Description Security Advice Content of Delivery Description Installation Status LED Bootloader Mode Firmware-Update Technical Specifications Sensor Chapter 2 Operating Operating the device directly Operating by Webinterface 2.3.1...
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Expert Power Control 8090 GSM Table of contents Chapter 4 Protocols SNMP Syslog Email Chapter 5 Support Contact Declarations of conformity...
Expert Power Control 8090 GSM Device Description Device Description Security Advice · The device must be installed only by qualified personnel according to the following installation and operating instructions. · The manufacturer does not accept responsibility in case of improper use of the device and particu- larly any use of equipment that may cause personal injury or material damage.
Expert Power Control 8090 GSM Device Description · The device has a built-in GSM modem, which allows the control of the device. One can thus control the EPC8090 via SMS, Data Call and Voice Call with DTMF tones. · When switching the relays and reaching the limits of the external sensor, messages are generated.
Expert Power Control 8090 GSM Device Description 13. 8 x Load outputs (IEC C13, max. 16A) Start-up the device · Connect the power cord of the unit to the mains supply. · Plug the network cable into the Ethernet connector (RJ45).
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Expert Power Control 8090 GSM Device Description · Hold down the button (or the "Select" button for devices with 2 buttons). If the push button is re- cessed, use a pin or paper clip · Connect the operating voltage by Software: (only if "Enable FW to BL" was previously activated in GBL_Conf.exe) ·...
Expert Power Control 8090 GSM Device Description Firmware-Update To perform a firmware update, the program GBL_Conf.exe and the latest firmware is needed. Enable the bootloader mode (see Chapter Bootloader Mode) Start GBL_Conf.exe Select the device for which a firmware update is to be performed Click "Program Device"...
Expert Power Control 8090 GSM Device Description Sensor An external sensor can be connected to the EPC 8090. The following sensors are currently available Temperature-Sensor 7000 Cable length Connector RJ11 Measurement range -20°C to +80°C at ±3°C (maximum) and ±2°C (typical)
Expert Power Control 8090 GSM Device Description The sensor is automatically detected after connect. Operating Operating the device directly The current status of the output is indicated by the color of the LED. Red indicates that the output is off, green shows that the output is on. On the device are the buttons "select" and "ok". If you press "select", the LED will blink for the first output, ie the output is selected.
Expert Power Control 8090 GSM Operating Operating by Webinterface Access the web interface: http://"IP-address" and log-in. The website offers an overview of the port status, measurements and sensors, if they are connected. Furthermore, there are buttons to control the state of the ports. The ports can be switched manually with the "On"...
Optionally the device can be switched via a Perl script or external tools like wget. More information is available on our support wiki at www.gude.info / wiki. To use the GSM functions, there must be an activated SIM card in the SIM card slot located on the front of the unit.
Expert Power Control 8090 GSM Operating · Take the GSM antenna from the box and screw it to the EPC NET GSM by turning clockwise. It is enough to attract the connection hand-tight. Never use pliers to tighten or similar to the antenna, thus inevitably destroying the antenna connection.
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Expert Power Control 8090 GSM Operating 2.3.1.1.1 Powerport: Query Power Port State Format %port state [portnumber] {Portcode/Mastercode} Command: Request of status of Power Port 1, Portcode 1111 %port state p1111 Answer: Device name: epc007 Powerport state: Port 1 on Account credit: Credit: 130.50 Eur 2.3.1.1.2 Powerport: Simple Switching...
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Expert Power Control 8090 GSM Operating Time in seconds Example: %port batchmode 1 13 m0123 Answer: Device name: epc007 Switch sequence: Port 1 off -> t3 -> on Account Credit: Credit 130.50 2.3.1.1.4 Powerport: Advanced Switching (coldstart) The command 'coldstart' turns off all Powerports at once. Then it switches the ports temporally delayed on again (according to the current power port configuration), as if the device performs a cold start.
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Expert Power Control 8090 GSM Operating Example: %config get code m1234 Answer: Config: code = on Example: %config get Answer: Config: code = on telbook = off [...] adminnum = 0161123456 gsm = on 2.3.1.1.6 Configuration: Write Format %config set...
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Expert Power Control 8090 GSM Operating Description SMS [config-name] SMS [config-value] default Send SMS to temp on, off 'adminnum' if tempmin / temp- max are changed Send SMS reply response on, off on SMS com- mands to recent SMS user...
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Expert Power Control 8090 GSM Operating %sensor state m0000 Answer: Device name: epc007 Port: Sensor port 1 Sensor name: Temperature Value: NC Port: Sensor port 2 Sensor name: Temperature Value: T=22.79C Value: RH= 76.64% Account credit: Credit: 130.50 Eur 2.3.1.1.9 Query Device State...
Expert Power Control 8090 GSM Operating [powerport] [c] -> wait t -> [c] [powerport] = 'Port 1' .. 'Port 99' (or Config:portname) [c] = on, off, toggle, coldstart Account credit: [x] Config: name = value, [...], name = value command parse error 2.3.1.2.2 Status Change Report SMS...
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Expert Power Control 8090 GSM Operating You can combine multiple commands into a command. Just type the commands one after another and terminate it as a whole with #. *[Command 1][Command 2]...[Command Some commands may require the Port or MasterCode. These codes have to be added at end of the...
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Expert Power Control 8090 GSM Operating 2.3.2.1.1 Power Port Menu Here you can choose and switch Power Ports or request the status of a Power Port. Example: - Switch to Power Port menu - Choose Power Port 5...
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Expert Power Control 8090 GSM Operating *01# - Switch on Or connected into one command: *1501# Example: - Choose Power Port 7 *23# - Activate Batchmode No.23 for Power Port 7 - Powerport 7 on, wait t3, off Example: - Choose Power Port 3...
Expert Power Control 8090 GSM Operating - Values: '0' .. '1' (on/off) [sq] - Status Query - Values '01' .. '89' Special Menu Commands (90 .. 00) - 99 : Jump to Main Menu - 98 : return to prev Menu - 97 : Help 2.3.3...
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Expert Power Control 8090 GSM Operating Port Com- Command Description mand Batchmode: on, Powerport on, wait t1, Power Port off wait t1, off Batchmode: on, Powerport on, wait t2, Power Port off wait t2, off Batchmode: on, Powerport on, wait t3, Power Port off...
Expert Power Control 8090 GSM Operating Time in seconds Security 2.3.4 Please note that the device has no security options set in the delivery settings, in order to allow a quick start. For a later use we strongly recommend that you activate the phone book check and code queries.
To view and change the network settings, you can use the program GBL_Conf.exe. The program is available for free on our website www.gude.info and is also available on the accompanying CD-ROM. You can also use GBL_Conf.exe to install firmware updates and trigger a reset to factory defaults.
Expert Power Control 8090 GSM Configuration Configuration via Webinterface Access the web interface: http://"IP-address" and log-in. Use the "Configuration" Tab to enter the configuration menu.
Expert Power Control 8090 GSM Configuration Configuration - Power Ports 3.2.1 Choose Power Port to configure: This field is used to select the power ports to be configured. Label: You can assign a name up to 15 characters for each of the power ports. Using the name, an identification of the the device connected to the port can be facilitated.
Expert Power Control 8090 GSM Configuration Configuration - Watchdog 3.2.2 The watchdog feature enables to monitor various remote devices. Therefore either ICMP pings or TCP pings are sent to the device to be monitored. If these pings are not answered within a certain time (both the time and the number of attempts can be set), the port is reset.
Expert Power Control 8090 GSM Configuration Watchdog action: When selecting reset, the Port will be turned off and switched on again after a Re- set Duration. The setting off leaves the Port in the off state. Watchdog type: Here you can choose between the monitoring by ICMP pings or TCP pings.
Expert Power Control 8090 GSM Configuration available on the network. If not, the last used TCP/IP setting will be used further. All changes will be effective after a reboot of the firmware. Configuration - IP ACL 3.2.4 Reply ICMP ping requests: If you enable this feature, the device responds to ICMP pings from the network.
Expert Power Control 8090 GSM Configuration Configuration - HTTP 3.2.5 HTTP port: Here can be set the port number of the internal HTTP. Possible values ? ? a re from 1 to 65534 (default: 80). If you do not use the default port, you must append the port number to the ad- dress with a colon to address the device from a web browser.
Expert Power Control 8090 GSM Configuration Configuration - Sensors 3.2.6 Choose sensor port: Selects a type of sensor to configure it. For devices with only one sensor con- nection, this value is fixed. Sensor Name: Changeable name for this sensor. Temperature and humidity can have different names, even if they are from the same sensor.
Expert Power Control 8090 GSM Configuration 48.9 °C - a message is generated for underrunning the upper limit inclusive hysteresis range Configuration - SNMP 3.2.7 SNMP-get: Enables the acceptance of SNMP-GET commands. Community public: The community password for SNMP GET requests.
Expert Power Control 8090 GSM Configuration Configuration - Syslog 3.2.8 Enable Syslog: Enables the usage of Syslog Messages. Syslog Server: If you have enabled Syslog Messages, enter the IP address of the server to which the syslog information should be transmitted.
Expert Power Control 8090 GSM Configuration Enable authentification: Select this option if the e-mail server requires authentication. Username: User name that is registered with the SMTP e-mail server. Set new password: Enter the password for the login to the e-mail server.
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Expert Power Control 8090 GSM Configuration 3.2.10.2 Configuration - GSM Misc Enable phonebook check: If selected, only numbers registered to the phonebook can access the GSM module. All other numbers are ignored. Enable freecall: When active, without accumulating phone charges, the functions assigned to a dialed number can be triggered.
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Expert Power Control 8090 GSM Configuration 3.2.10.3 Configuration - GSM Phonebook The phonebook can be used to store telephone numbers under a name. When the phonebook is ac- tivated only stored numbers can access the device. Furthermore, the "FreeCall" option can be assigned to every number in the phone book. If this num- ber is recognized, a preselected action is executed without accepting the call.
Expert Power Control 8090 GSM Configuration 3.2.10.5 Configuration - GSM Provider This menu only appears when you insert a SIM card from a phone company that operates outside of Germany. To receive necessary information, contact your wireless service provider. IMSI: Your IMSI number.
Expert Power Control 8090 GSM Protocols To query via SNMP you need a Network Management System, such as HP OpenView, OpenNMS, Nagios, etc., or the command line tools of the Net-SNMP software. SNMP-communities SNMP authenticates requests by communities. A community is a string that acts like a password for a read or a write SNMP access.
250 HELP Support You will find the latest product software on our website at www.gude.info available for download. If you have further questions about installation or operation of the unit, please contact our support team. Furthermore, we present in our support wiki at www.gude.info/wiki FAQs and configuration ex- amples.
Technische Dokumentation zur Beurteilung von Elektro- und Elektronikgeräten hinsichtlich EN 50581:2012 der Beschränkung gefährlicher Stoffe / Technical documentation for the assessment of electrical and electronic products with respect to the restriction of hazardous substances Köln, 01.03.2013 Dr. Michael Gude, Geschäftsführer / General manager, CEO...
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