RS-232 INTERFACE
This female DB9 port connects your UPS via an RS-232 cable to a workstation or server equipped with Tripp Lite software. The port uses RS-232 communications to report UPS status and power conditions. Using this port, M p p Lite software can monitor and manage network power and automatically save open files and shut down equipment during a blackout. Contact M p p Lite Customer Support at (773)869-1233 for informa- tion on available SNMP, network management and connectivity software and products.
RS-232 signals and operations include: load level, battery status, battery level. operation mode, AC input voltage, AC output voltage, AC input frequency. temperature inside unit, set shut-down delay time, enable/disable alarm and remote shutdown.
Hardware:
Baud Rate: | 2400 BPS | Pin assienment; |
Data Length: | 8 bits | Pin 2: | TXD (Transmit Data) |
Stop Bit: | 1 bit | Pin 3: | RXD (ReceivingData) |
Parity: | NONE | Pin 5: | GND (Signal Ground) |
AS-400 INTERFACE:
This female DB9 port connects your UPS to an IBM AS-400 computer via the included AS-400 cable.The port uses AS-400 communications to report UPS status. It can be used to allow an AS-400 to automatically save open files and shut down its operating system during a blackout. AS-400 protocol includes: operation on inverter, operation on AC power supply, operation on battery and low battery alarm.
pin assimment:
Pin 5: | Common |
Pin 6: | Operation on AC power supply |
Pin 7: | Low battery alarm |
Pin 8: | Operation on inverter |
Pin 9: | Operation on battery |
AS-400INTERFACE TABLE | | | |
| Pin 6,5 | Pin 7.5 | Pin 8.5 | Pin 9,5 |
Battery | OFF | | ON | ON |
Low Battery | OFF | ON | ON | ON |
Direct Mains Supply | ON | OFF | OFF | OFF |
Inverter | OFF | * | ON | * |
*Inactive:may be in either state.