Electronic Systems Protection NEXT GEN PCS 120 User Manual

Electronic Systems Protection NEXT GEN PCS 120 User Manual

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120 and 208/230 Volt Models
120V Firmware Revision 1.40 and higher
208/230V Firmware Revision 1.0 and higher
Software Revision 2.7 and higher
© 2015 Electronic Systems Protection, Inc. | Technical Support: 800-645-9721 | espsurgex.com | U M - N e x t - G e n - R e v - D

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    208/230V Firmware Revision 1.0 and higher Software Revision 2.7 and higher © 2015 Electronic Systems Protection, Inc. | Technical Support: 800-645-9721 | espsurgex.com | U M - N e x t - G e n - R e v - D...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    5. Voltage Limit Set……………………………………………………………………………………………………………17 6. Cycle Power Command……………………………………………………………………………………………………17 7. Enhanced Logging Mode………………….………………………………………………………..……………………..18 8. Graph Overview & Control………….……………………………………………………………………………………..19 V. Troubleshooting 1. Next Gen PCS Filter………………………………………………………………………………………………………..23 2. Diagnostic Software………………………………………………………………………………………………………..24 VI. Specifications © 2015 Electronic Systems Protection, Inc. | Technical Support: 800-645-9721 | espsurgex.com...
  • Page 4: I. Next Gen Pcs Product Overview

    (detailed in Section IV: Diagnostic Software) Technical Support:  To download software and access further product information, visit www.nextgenpcs.com or www.espei.com.  For Next Gen PCS technical support, please contact ESP at 1-800-645-9721. © 2015 Electronic Systems Protection, Inc. | Technical Support: 800-645-9721 | espsurgex.com...
  • Page 5: Installation Instructions

    “IN”, and connect a second CAT5e network cable from the “10/100/1000 ETHERNET” modular jack labeled “OUT” to the equipment to be protected. One CAT5e network cable is included with the Next Gen PCS Filter. © 2015 Electronic Systems Protection, Inc. | Technical Support: 800-645-9721 | espsurgex.com...
  • Page 6 Make sure that the total amperage of all equipment plugged into the Next Gen PCS Filter does not exceed the maximum branch circuit rating. Please Note: Exceeding the branch circuit rating will cause the branch circuit breaker to trip. © 2015 Electronic Systems Protection, Inc. | Technical Support: 800-645-9721 | espsurgex.com...
  • Page 7 La PRUDENCE - n’installe pas cet artifice s’il n’y a pas au moins 10 mèters (30pieds) ou plus de fil entre l’issue èlectrique et le comitè de service èlectrique. © 2015 Electronic Systems Protection, Inc. | Technical Support: 800-645-9721 | espsurgex.com...
  • Page 8: Next Gen Pcs Data Interface Kit - Pc And Driver Installation

    Manual In the event that the automatic driver installation does not function or there is no internet connection, select “Install Drivers” during the Next Gen PCS Software Installation. © 2015 Electronic Systems Protection, Inc. | Technical Support: 800-645-9721 | espsurgex.com...
  • Page 9 512. In “BM Options”, change the “Latency Timer” value to 4. Leave all other settings at default. Press “OK”, and then press “OK” again. Close Device Manager. © 2015 Electronic Systems Protection, Inc. | Technical Support: 800-645-9721 | espsurgex.com...
  • Page 10 “Run As Administrator”. Your PC is now set up correctly to communicate with the Next Gen PCS Product Line. © 2015 Electronic Systems Protection, Inc. | Technical Support: 800-645-9721 | espsurgex.com...
  • Page 11: Hardware

    Number of recorded Under-Voltage events: Number of recorded Over-Voltage events: Number of recorded Power Outage events: Number of recorded Surge events: Last recorded Event type: Outlet Status (On or OFF): © 2015 Electronic Systems Protection, Inc. | Technical Support: 800-645-9721 | espsurgex.com...
  • Page 12 Section IV: Diagnostic Software for more information): Voltage Condition Display LCD EVENT MONITOR Over-Voltage OFF + OVER Under-Voltage OFF + UNDER © Electronic Systems Protection, Inc. / 03.08.13 / espei.com / nextgenpcs.com...
  • Page 13: Clearing Memory

    PC. The RJ-11 connection plugs into the RJ-11 “OUT” Jack (labeled “Data Port”) on the Next Gen PCS Filter, which is the jack closest to the LCD Event Monitor and RST button. © Electronic Systems Protection, Inc. / 03.08.13 / espei.com / nextgenpcs.com...
  • Page 14: Instructions For Data Retrieval

    Press the red button beside “Status” to connect to the Next Gen PCS Filter. The Connection Status will change to Green and the top of the screen will indicate that Filter is Connected. © Electronic Systems Protection, Inc. / 03.08.13 / espei.com / nextgenpcs.com...
  • Page 15: Gui Overview

    Location Textbox: The text entered in the textbox is included with data that is exported to a file. d. Voltmeter: A real-time AC Voltmeter is displayed in the upper center, which displays the line voltage both numerically and as an analog meter. © Electronic Systems Protection, Inc. / 03.08.13 / espei.com / nextgenpcs.com...
  • Page 16 (0%, 50%, 150%, and 600%) shown. © Electronic Systems Protection, Inc. / 03.08.13 / espei.com / nextgenpcs.com...
  • Page 17: Menu Items

    This feature is only available when the Next Gen PCS is connected to a PC with an internet connection and the Next Gen PCS software running. © Electronic Systems Protection, Inc. / 03.08.13 / espei.com / nextgenpcs.com...
  • Page 18 Software program, the firmware revision of the microcontroller in the connected Next Gen PCS Filter, the unique chip ID of the microcontroller in the connected Next Gen PCS Filter, and ESP’s telephone number for technical support. © Electronic Systems Protection, Inc. / 03.08.13 / espei.com / nextgenpcs.com...
  • Page 19: Voltage Limit Set

    On: e. While the Next Gen PCS Filter is performing a power cycle, its LCD EVENT MONITOR will display “cYc” instead of “On” or “OFF”: © Electronic Systems Protection, Inc. / 03.08.13 / espei.com / nextgenpcs.com...
  • Page 20: Enhanced Logging Mode

    Next Gen PCS Filter will be replaced by a table (“ELM TimeStamps”) displaying the power quality events recorded by the Next Gen PCS Filter while in Enhanced Logging Mode. © Electronic Systems Protection, Inc. / 03.08.13 / espei.com / nextgenpcs.com...
  • Page 21: Graph Overview & Control

    © Electronic Systems Protection, Inc. / 03.08.13 / espei.com / nextgenpcs.com...
  • Page 22 The graph will now display the selected area. Press the magnifying glass icon again to restore the original full display. © Electronic Systems Protection, Inc. / 03.08.13 / espei.com / nextgenpcs.com...
  • Page 23 1. Point/Line (**/-- button) Toggle: The style of the graph can be toggled between individual data points and linear by pressing the “**/--” button. © Electronic Systems Protection, Inc. / 03.08.13 / espei.com / nextgenpcs.com...
  • Page 24 To move the cross hair to a different data point, simply position the mouse pointer over the data point of interest. © Electronic Systems Protection, Inc. / 03.08.13 / espei.com / nextgenpcs.com...
  • Page 25: Troubleshooting

    2 lines through a 4-conductor to the IN port, and the equipment phone cord. to the OUT port. © Electronic Systems Protection, Inc. / 03.08.13 / espei.com / nextgenpcs.com...
  • Page 26: Diagnostic Software

    Windows Vista/7/8 User Account Right-click the “ESP Next Gen PCS” saved/retained Control requires software to run desktop shortcut, click with administrative rights “Troubleshoot Compatibility”, and follow the on-screen instructions. © Electronic Systems Protection, Inc. / 03.08.13 / espei.com / nextgenpcs.com...
  • Page 27: Specifications

    120V Models AC Voltage has risen above 135V Over-Voltage Record Definition 208/230V Models AC Voltage has risen above 260V Power Outage Event Definition AC Voltage has dropped below 20V © Electronic Systems Protection, Inc. / 03.08.13 / espei.com / nextgenpcs.com...
  • Page 28 ETL Certified to TIA/EIA-568-B.2 Cat 5e XG-PCS-L630 XG-PCS-630 Industry Canada Certified XG-PCS-23013 In Process ** Specifications subject to change without notice ** All listed specifications obtained at an ambient temperature of 25°C © Electronic Systems Protection, Inc. / 03.08.13 / espei.com / nextgenpcs.com...

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