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  • Page 1 Ethernet Power Controller 5 USER’S GUIDE...
  • Page 2: Product Features

    Using this timer, more equipment can share a single circuit without overloads. Programmable scripts can be used to create customized power-up and shut-down sequences with variable timing. Ethernet Power Controller 5 digital-loggers.com...
  • Page 3: Package Contents

    Field Upgradeable Firmware Firmware is fi eld upgradeable via Ethernet. Package Contents • Ethernet Power Controller 5 with NEMA 5-15 plugs and reversable rack ears attached. • RP-SMA WiFi Antenna • Internal web server backup battery (shipped disconnected) Please contact the freight carrier immediately if your package appears opened or damaged in transit.
  • Page 4: Quick Setup

    • Confi gure the power switch as described below. After each change, click Submit and wait for the page to refresh before continuing. Tip: • A three-bulb electrical safety-tester is handy for confi guring the controller before attaching your equipment. Ethernet Power Controller 5 digital-loggers.com...
  • Page 5 Windows 8: Mouse or swipe to the bottom right corner and select Settings. Select Control Panel. Select Network and Sharing Center. Change Adapter Settings. Right click on your connected network and select Properties. Proceed to step 2 Ethernet Power Controller 5...
  • Page 6 Windows Step 2 The second step is adding an IP such as 192.168.0.50 Temporarily disable DHCP while confi guring the switch. Select Internet Protocall TCP/ IP V4 Properties and click Properties. Enter a compatible static IP such as: Click Apply and close windows. Ping the power switch to confi rm the connection.
  • Page 7 URL fi eld of your web browser. The default is http://192.168.0.100 After setup, the HTTP and SSH ports may be moved to improve security. For example, changing the HTTP port to 199 requires a browser URL of 192.168.0.100:199 to reach the power controller. Ethernet Power Controller 5...
  • Page 8 An updated scripting language based on Lua lets you customize the power controller. Scripts may be started manually, automatically on power-up, by external http commands, or by AutoPing events. Find a list of commands and examples at: digital-loggers.com/scripts.html Ethernet Power Controller 5 digital-loggers.com...
  • Page 9 A master control allows those users with access to switch all outlets on or off. To switch an outlet, simply click to the right of the outlet name or number. On/Off switching is immediate. Ethernet Power Controller 5...
  • Page 10: Setup Page

    DSL Router 1 or Email Server to aid identifi cation. Check the Confi rm button to the right of the outlet name if you would like a pop-up window to appear before switching critical outlets. Ethernet Power Controller 5 digital-loggers.com...
  • Page 11 1 On, 2 Off, etc. The ON Sequency delay timer is used here as well. Note: If you have written a power-on script, the recovery mode takes effect before script execution begins. Scripts start after self- test, approximately 30 seconds after power-up. Ethernet Power Controller 5...
  • Page 12 IP to automatically reboot a DSL router or WiFi AP. To use AutoPing, fi rst add an IP address. Next, link that IP address to one or more outlets. Timing settings must be considered. Ethernet Power Controller 5 digital-loggers.com...
  • Page 13 Reboot Delay period. For example, a reasonable value for a typical server might be 10 minutes (600 seconds). Entering 600 would cause the power controller to start checking the server for normal IP operation 10 minutes after reboot. Find more details at: digital-loggers.com/AutoPing2.html Ethernet Power Controller 5...
  • Page 14: Internet Access

    Non-admin accounts have simplifi ed UI well suited for mobile devices with small screens. Third-party applications are available to control various DLI products from Android and IOS. These apps are sold and supported by independent developers, not by DLI. Learn more: digital-loggers.com/mobile.html Ethernet Power Controller 5 digital-loggers.com...
  • Page 15: Real Time Clock

    Co-location users may elect to use the unswitched outlets for “house power”. To avoid tripped breakers, take the current drain of the unmetered outlets into account when operating near the 15A maximum rating. Ethernet Power Controller 5...
  • Page 16: Source Code

    fi rmware updates, and information when updates and new features become available. To save yourself time, please review the product FAQ page: digital-loggers/EPCR5FAQs.html Your Suggestions Are Appreciated At DLI, we listen to customers. Please send suggestions to engineering@digital-loggers.com. Ethernet Power Controller 5 digital-loggers.com...
  • Page 17: Speci Cations

    Last used settings, all power on or o , sequential on or run BASIC program script Relay Contact Spec 15-25A AC/DC, 1/2HP Surge Protection Dual 3600WMetal Oxide Varistors Size 3.5x5.5x19” 8.9x14x48cm 2-U Weight (packed) Single unit 10.3lbs 4.7kg WiFi Atheros 9331 2.4G 802.11n +19dBm RP-SMA Ethernet Power Controller 5...
  • Page 18: Limited Five Year Warranty

    FDA Class III applications. DIGITAL LOGGERS, INC. 2695 Walsh Avenue Santa Clara, CA 95051 FAX (408) 541-8459 digital-loggers.com SUPPORT@DIGITAL-LOGGERS.COM © 2014 DLI This product is protected by pending US patents and foreign patents Release 0.3.0 6/13/2014 Ethernet Power Controller 5 digital-loggers.com...
  • Page 19: Related Products

    Related Products: 90-240VAC Smart PDU Web Enabled DIN Relay 2x50A, 8x15A DC Smart Switch (+12,+24, or -48) Smart PoE Injector Call (408) 330-5599 Ethernet Power Controller 5...
  • Page 20 2695 Walsh Ave, Santa Clara, CA 95051 (408) 330-5599 digital-loggers.com...

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