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Eaton offers several methods of communicating with your Eaton 9PXM system in addition to the front panel
display:
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Intelligent Power Manager® (IPM) Power Management Software
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Optional Interface Kits
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Communication ports
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Dedicated Input Signals
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DB-9 Communication Port
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Communication slots
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Eaton's Intelligent Power Manager (IPM) software provides the tools needed to monitor and manage power
devices in a physical or virtual environment. This innovative software solution ensures system uptime and data
integrity by allowing the user to remotely monitor, manage and control UPSs and other devices on their
network. IPM provides a solution that is easy to use and maintains business continuity.
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For computer systems that already have UPS monitoring software, Eaton offers interface cable kits for
connecting the Eaton 9PXM system to your computer system. The kit includes the cable, adapters, and
instructions.
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UPS Communications Ports
External communication ports are located on the top rear panel of the UPS (see
as follows:
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CN6 - ROO and On-Generator signals
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CN5 - Building input signals (for future option)
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Maintenance bypass signals
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EPO
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External slot select signals and External CAN signals, goes to EBM CSB
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DB-9 (RS-232) port
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USB port
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