6.1.
Ethernet
The iBootBar has a 10/100 Ethernet port. The default address is 192.168.0.254
6.2.
Serial Port
The iBootBar has a 9 pin D subminiature connector for RS-232 serial control. The connector is configured as
DCE for direct connection to a laptop or other terminal device. Default serial parameters are 115,200 bps, 8
data, no parity, 1 stop bit (115200,8,n,1).
6.2.1. Serial Port pinout:
6.3.
Dial Line
Models with suffix –M have an internal modem. This modem supports both data and DTMF control. The
modem is approved for use in 36 countries. See Appendix for complete modem certifications. In models
without the modem, this jack is not used.
6.4.
Expansion
The dual Expansion ports allow multiple iBootBars to be linked together and managed from a single point. The
expansion connector is 6 wire modular jack. iBootBars can be connected together in a daisy-chain or ring
configuration.
Up to 16 iBootBars can be clustered together and managed from a single web page or console
session. Use 6 conductor data cable to connect iBootBars for cluster configurations. Configuration settings
determine whether the iBootBar is the Master or Expansion.
6.5.
Power Source and Outlets
iBootBar DC-8 is powered from a single 5 – 30 VDC source.
Connect the DC Source to the + and – terminals labeled Input.
Connect each load to the outlets 1-8 as marked. Each outlet
switches the +VDC lead only.
Power Switching:
5 Amps Maximum any Outlet
8 Amps Maximum Total of all Outlets
V180808N
6. Installation
Pin No
Description
1
Data Carrier Detect
2
Receive Data
3
Transmit Data
4
Data Terminal Ready
5
Signal Ground
6
Data Set Ready
7
Request to Send
8
Clear to Send
9
Ring Indicator
iBB-DC8 Manual
Outputs
Input
+
-
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2
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