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- Page 1 IPL EXP Power Series Control System Power Expansion Interfaces User Guide IP Link Pro xi Products ® 68-3495-01, Rev. B 06 24...
- Page 2 Safety Instructions Safety Instructions • English Instructions de sécurité • Français AVERTISSEMENT : Ce pictogramme, , lorsqu’il est utilisé sur le WARNING: This symbol, , when used on the product, is intended to produit, signale à l’utilisateur la présence à l’intérieur du boîtier du produit alert the user of the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the d’une tension électrique dangereuse susceptible de provoquer un choc product’s enclosure that may present a risk of electric shock.
- Page 3 • 安全说明 简体中文 警告： 产品上的这个标志意在警告用户, 该产品机壳内有暴露的危险 电压， 有触电危险。 注意： 产品上的这个标志意在提示用户, 设备随附的用户手册中有重 要的操作和维护(维修)说明。 关于我们产品的安全指南、遵循的规范、EMI/EMF 的兼容性、无障碍使 用的特性等相关内容， 敬请访问 Extron 网站 , www.extron.com，参见 Extron 安全规范指南，产品编 号 68-290-01 。 安全記事 • 繁體中文 안전 지침 • 한국어 경고: 이 기호 가 제품에 사용될 경우, 제품의 인클로저 내에 있는 警告: 若產品上使用此符號，...
- Page 4 FCC Class A Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. The Class A limits provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
- Page 5 Conventions Used in this Guide Notifications The following notifications are used in this guide: CAUTION: Risk of minor personal injury. ATTENTION : Risque de blessure mineure. ATTENTION: • Risk of property damage. • Risque de dommages matériels. NOTE: A note draws attention to important information. TIP: A tip provides a suggestion to make working with the application easier.
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
Contents Introduction ..........................1 Before You Begin ..........................1 What This Guide Covers ........................1 Conventions Used in This Guide ....................... 1 Important Information You Need Before Installation ................2 About the IPL EXP PDU Models ......................2 IPL EXP PDU4H ..........................2 IPL EXP PDU8L .......................... - Page 8 Cabling, Addressing, Features, and Connections ................15 Power Connections and Circuit Breaker ..................15 Power input ..........................16 Circuit breaker (IPL EXP PDU4H) ....................16 Power output — switched AC power output (IPL EXP PDU4H) ..........16 Power output — switched 12 VDC power output (IPL EXP PDU8L) .......... 18 Unidirectional Control Connections ....................
- Page 9 Reference Information ......................49 Network Port Requirements and Licensed Third-Party Software ............49 File Types: a Key to Extron-specific File Names ................49 Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Certificates ................... 50 IEEE 802.1X Certificates ........................50 Certificate File Requirements ......................51 Private Key File Requirements ......................51 SNMP ..............................51 Firmware Updates ........................52 Determining the Firmware Version ..................... 52 Using Toolbelt Software ........................
- Page 10 IPL EXP Power Series • Contents...
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Page 11: Introduction
Introduction This section covers the following basic information you should know about this guide and the product before installation: • Before You Begin • About Global Configurator • About the IPL EXP PDU Models • About ControlScript Programming • Application Diagrams •... -
Page 12: Important Information You Need Before Installation
Important Information You Need Before Installation The order and types of setup tasks for the IPL EXP power expansion interface, and for the IPCP Pro xi Series control processors and TouchLink Pro touchpanels and NBP button panels they work with, are important. Pay close attention to them. -
Page 13: Ipl Exp Pdu8L
IPL EXP PDU8L The IPL EXP PDU8L includes the following features: • Eight independently-switched 12 VDC power outputs • Up to 60 watts total power output • Monitoring of total power output wattage • A temperature monitoring port with included thermistor probe to monitor ambient air space or external device temperature •... -
Page 14: Features
Features IPL EXP PDU4H-specific features • Circuit breaker — Provides overcurrent protection for the unit. • Surge protection — Single-stage surge protection using multiple MOVs protects connected products from power surges of up to 1750 joules (10/1000 µs). • Ability to use a local alert device (connected to the relay output) — This relay on the rear panel can be connected to a relay-controllable audio device or other alert device, and can be configured or programmed to react at specified power levels. -
Page 15: Application Diagrams
Application Diagrams The following figure shows an example of types of devices that can be connected to some of the ports on the IPL EXP power expansion interfaces. IPCP PRO 250 xi eBUS IR/S RELAYS 1000 LIMIT LINK Ethernet Extron OVER IPL EXP PDU4H Extron... -
Page 16: Operation Modes
Extron IPCP PRO 250 xi IPCP Pro 250 xi eBUS IR/S RELAYS 1000 IPCP Pro xi LIMIT LINK Ethernet Control Processor OVER Ethernet Extron IPL EXP PDU8L IPL EXP PDU8L Control System Power Expansion Interface 60W MAX TOTAL ° ° SWITCHED 12 VDC TEMP... -
Page 17: About Global Configurator
About Global Configurator Global Configurator (with GC Professional and GC Plus Modes): • Loads device drivers for monitoring the status of and controlling devices within the AV system. • Uploads GUI Designer interface layouts to touchpanels and third-party touch interfaces. •... -
Page 18: Hardware Features And Installation
Hardware Features and Installation This section covers the following material: • Setup Checklist — A checklist of tasks to guide you through installation • Network Communication Setup — A flowchart guide to network settings configuration • Features — Locations and some descriptions of items on the front panel •... -
Page 19: Mount And Cable All Devices
• Each expansion interface and each control processor comes with a factory-installed Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) security certificate. If you intend to install a different SSL certificate, contact your IT department to obtain Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Certificates the certificate or for instructions on how to obtain one (see page 50 for requirements and guidelines regarding SSL certificates). - Page 20 NOTE: To redeem (activate) a LinkLicense, go to www.extron.com/llredeem and follow the online instructions. A LinkLicense unlocks features that add convenience, expand system options, and enhance the capabilities of your Extron products. For IPCP Pro Q xi and xi systems, a LinkLicense allows you to use a mobile device or computer as the primary control interface in an Extron control system where a TouchLink Pro touchpanel may not be present.
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Page 21: Test And Troubleshoot
Test and Troubleshoot • Test the system (see the Troubleshooting section starting on page 47 for an outline of items to check during system troubleshooting). • Make adjustments to wiring or configuration as needed. Network Communication Setup Network Communication Setup Network setup is essential prior to configuration. -
Page 22: Reset Features
IPL EXP PDU8L Reset Features SWITCHED 12 VDC TEMP °C / °F LIMIT Reset button and power and reset LED — LINK LIMIT OVER Pressing this recessed button causes various product OVER settings to be reset to the factory defaults. The green Power LED on the front panel blinks Switched Power... -
Page 23: Ipl Exp Pdu8L
IPL EXP PDU8L IPL EXP PDU8L G G G G G G G MAC: 00-05-A6-XX-XX-XX S/N: ####### E###### 60W MAX TOTAL ° ° SWITCHED 12 VDC TEMP 100-240V ~ 50-60Hz 1.30A MAX A A A A A A A H H H H H H H I I I I I I I F F F F F F F Figure 9. -
Page 24: Ul Rack Mounting Guidelines
UL Rack Mounting Guidelines The following Underwriters Laboratories (UL) guidelines pertain to the safe installation of IPL EXP PDU4H or IPL EXP PDUL8 in a rack. CAUTION: • Elevated operating ambient temperature — If installed in a closed or multi-unit rack assembly, the operating ambient temperature of the rack environment may be greater than room ambient temperature. -
Page 25: Cabling, Addressing, Features, And Connections
• Veillez à toujours utiliser le câble d’alimentation fourni avec l’unité. • Should you need to use a different power cord, consult Extron Electronics prior to using the cord. • Si vous devez utiliser un autre câble d’alimentation, contactez Extron Electronics avant d’utiliser ce câble. -
Page 26: Power Input
Power input After connecting cables to the other ports, connect a cable from the 120 VAC or 240 VAC, 50-60 Hz mains power source to this IEC plug. Rear Panel Front Panel 100/240V ~ 12/10A MAX Power Input • Connect to •... - Page 27 Circuit Breaker Switched AC Power Output (power output overcurrent protection) Connect AC powered products to these four ports Rear Panel using a standard IEC power cord, or use an Extron IEC-to-Edison cable kit if your devices require NEMA 5-15R receptacles. /240V ~ 12/10A •...
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Page 28: Power Output - Switched 12 Vdc Power Output (Ipl Exp Pdu8L)
Power output — switched 12 VDC power output (IPL EXP PDU8L) These ports provide 12 VDC output. The eight ports provide up to a combined maximum of 60 watts. Each port can be separately turned on or off. These ports are monitored continuously for total power usage. Switched 12 VDC Power Output •... -
Page 29: Unidirectional Control Connections
Unidirectional Control Connections Manual Control (contact closure) ports These four ports are dedicated contact input ports, used exclusively to control the corresponding power output ports. When the circuit between a signal pin and a ground pin is closed, each port turns on the corresponding AC power output port. -
Page 30: Relay Port
Relay port Connect this relay output port to a notification device to create visual or audio alerts for triggering conditions such as power output shutdown (once the port conditions, events, and notifications are configured). The relay contacts may be used to control any Relay is normally open. - Page 31 Network Port Addressing: If you use static IP addresses, configure the settings and IP addresses via Toolbelt. See the help file for Global Configurator or Toolbelt for basic information on configuration. See figure 17 and see the following table for default addresses.
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Page 32: Resetting The Unit
MAC address — Each IPL EXP unit is assigned a unique user hardware ID number 00-05-A6-XX-XX-XX MAC: 00-05-A6-XX-XX-XX (Media Access Control [MAC] address) (for example, 00-05-A6-05-1C-A0). You may S/N: ####### E###### need this address during control processor configuration. A label that indicates the Address MAC: 00-05-A6-XX-XX-XX MAC address is located on the rear of each IPL EXP unit. - Page 33 IPL EXP Power Expansion Interface Reset Mode Summary Use This Activation Result Mode to... Reset IP To reset all network settings: Reset All Network Settings mode: settings and 1. Press and hold the Reset button until the Reset or Power Turns DHCP off.
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Page 34: Modes Of Operation, Sis Configuration And Control
Modes of Operation, SIS Configuration and Control This section of the guide is divided into the following topics: • Modes of Operation • SIS Configuration and Control Modes of Operation The IPL EXP Power Series units have three control modes: •... -
Page 35: Secure Platform Device Mode
Secure Platform Device Mode For more detailed control of the IPL EXP Power Expansion Interface and to use it as part of a control system, enable SPD mode, which requires a network connection. SPD mode is: • Enabled once the unit is paired with an IPCP Pro xi Series control processor via Toolbelt and configured using Global Configurator or programmed with ControlScript Pro xi (see Software-Based Configuration and Control... -
Page 36: Using Verbose Mode
5. The IPL EXP is password protected, so enter the appropriate account name (admin or user), and password. NOTES: • If the password has not been changed, the factory default password is the device serial number. extron • If the unit has undergone a Reset to Factory Defaults reset, the password is •... -
Page 37: Error Response References
Error Response References The following superscripted numbers are used within the command descriptions on the following pages to identify commands that may respond as shown: = Commands that yield an E14 (not valid for this configuration) response if the current configuration of the unit does not support that command. -
Page 38: Command Symbol Definitions
Command Symbol Definitions Carriage return/line feed (hex 0D 0A) • space character } or Carriage return (no line feed ) (for URL-encoded commands, use the pipe character, , hex 0D instead) Escape key Pipe (vertical bar) character Asterisk character (which is a command character, not a variable) = Power output number = all outputs = outputs 1-4 (IPL EXP PDU4H) - Page 39 = Pulse time in ms counts. If parameter is missing or = , then pulse length defaults to 65535 1330 ms. Maximum = seconds. = The number of seconds before timeout on IP connections 65000 Minimum = , maximum = default = = 300 seconds).
- Page 40 X71( = SPD mode status Secure Platform Device status: = The device is not in SPD mode. = The device is in SPD mode. X72) = Status of combined current draw for DC output ports: 0 = normal, 1 = limit, 2 = over X72! = Value (in watts) of the live combined wattage for all enabled (on) 12 VDC output ports X72@...
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Page 41: Command And Response Table For Sis Commands
Command and Response Table for SIS Commands SIS Command Response Additional Description Command Function (Host to Unit) (Unit to Host) Manual Control port input state View the state of the input as selected by Manual Control port Verbose mode 2/3: Sio X@ AC power port control, status, and current sensing —... - Page 42 SIS Command Response Additional Description Command Function (Host to Unit) (Unit to Host) Power receptacle naming Set the receptacle name E X! , X71# NO } Nmo X! , X71#] For power output , set the name to a character string of your choice. We recommend a length of up to 17 characters.
- Page 43 SIS Command Response Additional Description Command Function (Host to Unit) (Unit to Host) Unit information queries View the model name X71%] IPL EXP PDU4H or IPL EXP PDU8L Verbose mode 2/3: X71%] Inf01* View the model description X71^] “Control System Power Expansion Verbose mode 2/3: Interface”...
- Page 44 SIS Command Response Additional Description Command Function (Host to Unit) (Unit to Host) Unit information queries, continued View firmware version specific version information X56& (advanced) Verbose mode 2/3: Ver X56& specific version information View the firmware version x.xx Verbose mode 2/3: Ver 01*x.xx View the full firmware version x.xx.xxxx ]...
- Page 45 SIS Command Response Additional Description Command Function (Host to Unit) (Unit to Host) Ethernet data port timeout period X6(] Set the current Ethernet port Set the number of seconds to wait Pti0* connection timeout period without receiving data before the IP connection times out (the unit closes the Ethernet connection).
- Page 46 SIS Command Response Additional Description Command Function (Host to Unit) (Unit to Host) IP setup commands, continued Set DNS server IP address E X1$ X1$] Ipd• View DNS server IP address X1$] NOTE: 2BOOT Changes made with the command take effect immediately and to not require a command.
- Page 47 SIS Command Response Additional Description Command Function (Host to Unit) (Unit to Host) IP setup commands, IPv6 IPv6 is disabled by default but can be enabled and configured via SIS commands. The IPL EXP Control System Power Expansion Interfaces supports dual stack (the ability to use both IPv4 and IPv6). You can set either or both IP protocols active at any point in time. NOTE: While IPv4 is disabled, the unit cannot be accessed and controlled via Extron software.
- Page 48 SIS Command Response Additional Description Command Function (Host to Unit) (Unit to Host) IP setup commands, IPv6, continued Setting IP address, subnet mask, and gateway simultaneously for IPv6 Set IP address (IPv6) E X57^ * X59$ X57^ * X59$ X57& X59$] CISG6 Cisg6•...
- Page 49 SIS Command Response Additional Description Command Function (Host to Unit) (Unit to Host) Additional IP-related commands Ping a device to determine its availability on the network Execute a ping test using IPv4 unit address or name < >*4PING only address bytes time <...
- Page 50 SIS Command Response Additional Description Command Function (Host to Unit) (Unit to Host) Password and security settings Set administrator password EX3# X3#] Ipa• default Set administrator password to Ipa•< The unit ships with the password set to •CA default value the serial number, but upon reset the password >...
- Page 51 SIS Command Response Additional Description Command Function (Host to Unit) (Unit to Host) Echo for SIS-over-SSH (port 22023) Enable echo Set echo on. Returns the command 1 ECHO Echo1 entered along with the response, like PuTTY. Disable echo Set echo off. Returns the response only, 0 ECHO Echo0 like Telnet.
- Page 52 SIS Command Response Additional Description Command Function (Host to Unit) (Unit to Host) Resets Reset unit settings Zpx ] Reset all settings (except IP settings) ZXXX to factory default settings. Excludes IP settings such as IP address, subnet mask, unit name, gateway address, and passwords, and does not remove file system settings.
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Page 53: Software-Based Configuration And Control
Software-Based Configuration and Control This section of the guide is divided into the following topics: • Configuration and Control: An Overview • Basic Setup Steps: a Guide to this Section and Other Resources • Downloading the Software and Getting Started •... -
Page 54: Basic Setup Steps: A Guide To This Section And Other Resources
Basic Setup Steps: a Guide to this Section and Other Resources NOTE: GC projects can be created offline and uploaded to the hardware at a later date. Follow the steps in Setup Checklist starting on page 8. The overall process for setting up a control processor using GC is as follows: Within Global Configurator Configure the IP settings... -
Page 55: Downloading The Software And Getting Started
Downloading the Software and Getting Started Download GC software updates, GS, and Toolbelt can be downloaded from the page on the Extron website (https://www.extron.com/download/index.aspx). When you locate the desired software, follow the on-screen directions to download and install it. Locating Software and Firmware on the Extron Website There are three main ways to find software and firmware within www.extron.com: •... -
Page 56: Via Links From Search Results
Via links from search results 1. Type the specific name of the software package (such as Global Configurator or GUI Designer) into the Search magnifying glass field in the upper right of the Extron web page and click the icon. A search results page appears. -
Page 57: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Turn on the input devices (DVD players, Blu-ray players, PCs, and other sources), output devices (display screens, projectors), the control processor, and the PC and touchpanel or eBUS button panels. Touch a configured button on the touchpanel or eBUS button panel. If an input or output AV device cannot be remotely controlled (does not respond as expected), check the following: •... -
Page 58: Data Connections
Data Connections 1. Check the cabling connections and make adjustments as needed. The Link LEDs on the IPL EXP, the IPCP Pro xi, and on the touchpanel, network button panel, or PC should be lit green steadily if a network connection is detected. -
Page 59: Reference Information
Reference Information This section of the guide includes the following reference items: • Network Port Requirements and Licensed Third-Party Software • File Types: a Key to Extron-specific File Names • Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Certificates • IEEE 802.1X Certificates • SNMP To read product specifications, visit the IPL EXP product pages at www.extron.com. -
Page 60: Secure Sockets Layer (Ssl) Certificates
Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Certificates Extron control processors and expansion interfaces ship with factory-installed SSL certificates created by Extron. If you want or are required to use a different SSL certificate at your installation site, then you can use system utilities in the Toolbelt software to change the SSL certificate at any time. The Toolbelt Help File provides instructions on how to apply an SSL certificate to a control processor. -
Page 61: Certificate File Requirements
Certificate File Requirements PEM (Privacy-enhanced Electronic Mail) file types are ASCII encoded, and they are the required format for 802.1X authentication for the control processors. DER (Distinguished Encoding Rules) file types are binary encoded and can typically have several file extension variations, such as .crt and .cer. NOTE: DER encoded files (files with .der, .crt, or .cer extensions that are encoded in DER binary format) must be converted to a PEM encoded file type (.pem) before being used for authentication. -
Page 62: Firmware Updates
Firmware Updates If the need arises, you can replace the IPL EXP firmware. This section covers the following firmware-related topics: • Determining the Firmware Version • Updating the Firmware Determining the Firmware Version There are several ways to check which firmware version the control processor is using: •... -
Page 63: Locating And Downloading The Firmware
Locating and Downloading the Firmware 1. Visit the Extron website to find the latest firmware file for the IPL EXP. The easiest way to locate files is through the Downloads tab on the web page for the specific model. .exe 2. - Page 64 Extron Electronics makes no further warranties either expressed or implied with respect to the product and its quality, performance, merchantability, or fitness for any particular use. In no event will Extron Electronics be liable for direct, indirect, or consequential damages resulting from any defect in this product even if Extron Electronics has been advised of such damage.
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