Summary of Contents for Digital Loggers Ethernet Power Controller 7
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Ethernet Power Controller 7 USER’S GUIDE...
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Features Congratulations on selecting the DLI Ethernet Power Controller 7, a smart rack-mount AC power switch. Features include: Simple Web Interface The internal web server is accessible from any browser; simply enter an IP. Configuration and control are web-based. AutoPing™ Reboot AutoPing continuously monitors an IP address.
Firmware is constantly being improved and is field upgradeable via Ethernet. Package Contents • Ethernet Power Controller 7 with NEMA 5-15 plugs and outlets. • Reversable rack ears attached to front of unit. • RP-SMA WiFi Antenna.
• Configure the power switch as described below. After each change, click Submit and wait for the page to refresh before continuing. A three-bulb electrical safety-tester is handy for checking Tip: configuration before attaching live loads. Ethernet Power Controller 7 digital-loggers.com...
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Adapter Settings or Adapter Options. Right click on your connected network and select Properties. Proceed to step 2 Windows Step 2 The second step is adding an IP such as 192.168.0.50 Temporarily disable DHCP while configuring the switch. Ethernet Power Controller 7...
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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 confirm the connection. Point your browser to 192.168.0.100 Log in. Detailed instructions are at digital-loggers.
SSH is disabled by default. After setup, the HTTP and SSH ports (if enabled) may be moved to improve security. For example, changing the HTTP port to 2015 requires a browser URL of 192.168.0.100:2015 to reach the power Ethernet Power Controller 7...
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The setup page lets you set outlet names, create web links, adjust startup delays, and set a power loss recovery mode. You can also add user accounts and change login credentials on this page. Scripting An updated scripting language based on Lua lets you customize Ethernet Power Controller 7 digital-loggers.com...
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To switch an outlet, simply click to the right of the outlet name or number. On->Off switching is immediate Off->On switching is subject to the configurable On Sequence Delay.. Ethernet Power Controller 7...
DSL Router 1 or Email Server to aid identification. Check the Confirm button to the right of the outlet name if you would like a pop-up window to Ethernet Power Controller 7 digital-loggers.com...
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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 7...
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AutoPing to monitor an external multi- cast IP to automatically reboot a DSL router or WiFi AP. To use AutoPing, first add an IP address. Next, link that IP address to one or more outlets. Timing settings must be considered. Ethernet Power Controller 7 digital-loggers.com...
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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 7...
Non-admin accounts have simplified UIs suitable for smaller LCDs. Third-party apps 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 7 digital-loggers.com...
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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 per circuit maximum rating. Ethernet Power Controller 7...
Check the FAQs link below. Also note that internal help links are now context sensitive. Suggestions Looking for a new feature? Let us know: engineering@digital-loggers.com We’ll listen. FAQs Please check the FAQs at: digital-loggers.com/epcr7faqs.html Ethernet Power Controller 7 digital-loggers.com...
Single unit 10.3lbs 4.7kg WiFi Atheros 9331 2.4G 802.11n RP-SMA - FCC Note: The EPCR5 may only be used with (1) the manu- facturer supplied antenna (Gain: 2.0dBi), or (2) a 50 Ohm antenna of equal or lesser gain Ethernet Power Controller 7...
Related Products: 90-240VAC Smart PDU DIN Power relay with WiFi 2x50A High Power Switch 12-72VDCi Smart PoE Injectors Call (408) 330-5599 Ethernet Power Controller 7...
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