Sifos Technologies PowerSync PSA100 Installation Manual
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PSA Installation Guide
Sifos Technologies
PowerSync
Analyzer
PSA100, PSA1200, PSA2400, PSA-PL
Installation Guide
Revised August 17, 2012
Copyright © 2007-2012 Sifos Technologies, Inc., All Rights Reserved

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  • Page 1 PSA Installation Guide Sifos Technologies PowerSync  Analyzer PSA100, PSA1200, PSA2400, PSA-PL Installation Guide Revised August 17, 2012 Copyright © 2007-2012 Sifos Technologies, Inc., All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 2 Defective Product under warranty shall be, at Sifos’ discretion, repaired or replaced or a credit issued for an amount equal to the price paid for such Product provided that: (a) such Product is returned to Sifos Technologies after first obtaining a return authorization number and shipping instructions, freight prepaid, to Sifos’ location in the United States;...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Step 1: Storing the Firmware File ........................19 Step 2: Upgrading the Test Ports ........................19 PSA I ............20 ROGRAMMING AND NTERACTIVELY ONTROLLING THE NSTRUMENT  PowerSync Analyzer Installation Guide Copyright © 2007-2012 Sifos Technologies, Inc., All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 4: About This Guide

    File > Save refers to the Save submenu selection under the file menu. Related Information In addition to this manual, the user may refer to Sifos Technologies’ “PowerSync Analyzer Technical Reference Manual”, which is provided both in paper form and on the CD shipped with the PowerSync Analyzer.
  • Page 5: About The Powersync Family Of Instruments

    PSA chassis’. The PowerSync Analyzer is controlled via an external PC or Linux Workstation running Sifos Technologies’ PowerSync Interactive, an interactive graphical user interface, and/or with PowerShell Wish/PowerShell TCL, an interactive command line and automation script development environment incorporating the TCL/TK scripting language.
  • Page 6: Physical And Environmental Specifications

    Note: 30W is the heat dissipation rating, not the power loading capability of each PSA Test Port. Storage Temperature: -20°C to 85°C Operating Humidity: 5% to 95% RH, Non-Condensing.  PowerSync Analyzer Installation Guide Copyright © 2007-2012 Sifos Technologies, Inc., All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 7: Certifications

    Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.  PowerSync Analyzer Installation Guide Copyright © 2007-2012 Sifos Technologies, Inc., All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 8: Installation And Setup Procedures

    Software and documentation provided on a CD  AC power cord  CAT5 Ethernet cable, straight-through (beige)  CAT5 Ethernet cable, crossover (green)  RS232 Straight-through cable with DB9M to DB9F connections.  PowerSync Analyzer Installation Guide Copyright © 2007-2012 Sifos Technologies, Inc., All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 9: Safety Precautions

    OC THE PSA-100. THESE SHOULD NOT BE BLOCKED OR OTHERWISE OBSTRUCTED. WARNING: THE PSA-100 SHOULD ONLY BE OPERATED WITH THE POWER SUPPLY THAT WAS PROVIDED WITH THAT PRODUCT.  PowerSync Analyzer Installation Guide Copyright © 2007-2012 Sifos Technologies, Inc., All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 10: Hardware Installation

    Select a connection name when prompted In the connection prompt, enter the following: Connect Using> direct to com# Where # = 1,2,3 or 4, depending upon the PC port being used.  PowerSync Analyzer Installation Guide Copyright © 2007-2012 Sifos Technologies, Inc., All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 11 If you are setting up more than one PSA, as in the case of the PSA-2400 RackPack, each PSA chassis must have a unique IP Address.  PowerSync Analyzer Installation Guide Copyright © 2007-2012 Sifos Technologies, Inc., All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 12: Dhcp Address Option

    NOTE! The PSA-2400 RackPack PSA requires that the two PSA chassis’ be installed on the same sub-net and powered on for the Software to operate them.  PowerSync Analyzer Installation Guide Copyright © 2007-2012 Sifos Technologies, Inc., All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 13: Connecting Power Sourcing Equipment (Pse's)

    All four of the above LED’s toggle on and off at power-up, and flash during the firmware upgrade process.  PowerSync Analyzer Installation Guide Copyright © 2007-2012 Sifos Technologies, Inc., All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 14: Controller Led Indicators

    Both of the above LED’s are lit momentarily during power-up, and flash during upload procedures. PWR LED - The PWR LED is lit whenever the instrument is powered on.  PowerSync Analyzer Installation Guide Copyright © 2007-2012 Sifos Technologies, Inc., All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 15: Software Installation & Initial Connection

    Linux installation process. Terminal commands to launch PowerSync Software will be: Program Shell Command PowerShell TCL PowerShell_TCL.sh PowerShell WISH PowerShell_WISH.sh PSA Interactive PL PSA_Interactive.sh  PowerSync Analyzer Installation Guide Copyright © 2007-2012 Sifos Technologies, Inc., All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 16: Connecting Psa Interactive Or Powershell Wish To The Psa1200, Psa100, Or Psa-Pl Instrument

    In the Selection List, Select the newly added address (Note: Status will report “PSA-2400 Init…”) and a message box will appear instructing the user to enter the second PSA2400 address  PowerSync Analyzer Installation Guide Copyright © 2007-2012 Sifos Technologies, Inc., All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 17: Connecting Powershell Tcl To The Psa2400 (Rackpack Psa) Instrument

    1.59 Dual_PSE_Test_3 1.59 Dual_PSE_Test_3 1.59 Dual_PSE_Test_3 1.59 Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty 10,1 Empty 10,2 Empty 11,1 Empty 11,2 Empty 12,1 Empty 12,2 Empty PSA-1,1>  PowerSync Analyzer Installation Guide Copyright © 2007-2012 Sifos Technologies, Inc., All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 18: Updating Firmware To The Powersync Instrument

    PSA Installation Guide Updating Firmware to the PowerSync Instrument Occasionally, Sifos Technologies will make available firmware updates for the PowerSync Analyzer or PowerSync Programmable Load. These updates may be applied by the instrument owner at their site by adhering to the following directions.
  • Page 19: Updating Test Port Firmware

    ID (e.g. 1,1) or the multi-port argument allports to upgrade, and press Enter. Examples: psa_update_port 1,2 (This upgrades slot 1, port 2)  PowerSync Analyzer Installation Guide Copyright © 2007-2012 Sifos Technologies, Inc., All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 20: Programming And Interactively Controlling The Psa Instrument

    PowerShell or the PSA Chassis during this period of time. Programming and Interactively Controlling the PSA Instrument See the PowerSync Analyzer or PowerSync PL Technical Reference Manual.  PowerSync Analyzer Installation Guide Copyright © 2007-2012 Sifos Technologies, Inc., All Rights Reserved...

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