Kramer Electronics PL-150 Connecting the Relays, Controlling the PL-50 via the Ethernet Port

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Connecting the PL-50 Power Controller - Monitor

6.1Connecting the Relays

Figure 5 shows how to connect the relay.

To Alarm

Figure 5: Relay Wiring

On each 3-pole terminal block connector, connect either: C to NC, or C to NO. Table 3 defines the Relay PINOUT:

 

Table 3: Relay PINOUT

 

 

 

RELAY PINOUT

C

Common

NO

Normally Open (relay is open by default and closes for activation)

NC

Normally Closed (relay is closed by default and opens for activation)

6.2Controlling the PL-50 via the Ethernet Port

You can connect the PL-50via the ETHERNET in the following ways:

For direct connection to the PC, use a crossover cable (see section 6.2.1)

For connection via a network hub or network router, use a straight-through cable (see section 6.2.2)

6.2.1Connecting the ETHERNET Port Directly to a PC (Crossover Cable)

You can connect the Ethernet port of the PL-50to the Ethernet port on your PC, via a crossover cable with RJ-45 connectors.

This type of connection is recommended for identifying the PL-50

with the factory configured default IP address

After connecting the Ethernet port, configure your PC as follows:

1.Right-click the My Network Places icon on your desktop.

2.Select Properties.

3.Right-click Local Area Connection Properties.

4.Select Properties.

The Local Area Connection Properties window appears.

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Contents Model Contents Instruction Codes43 FiguresTables Getting Started IntroductionP3K Wizard Software Quick StartGetting Started Ethernet OverviewYour PL-50 Power Controller Monitor Your PL-50 Power Controller MonitorPL-50 Power Controller Monitor Front Panel Feature Function PL-50 Power Controller Monitor FeaturesBefore Installing in a Rack Installing in a RackConnecting the PL-50 Connecting the PL-50 Power Controller MonitorControlling the PL-50 via the Ethernet Port Connecting the RelaysRight-click Local Area Connection Properties Local Area Connection Properties window appearsConnecting via a Straight-Through Cable Upload Main Screen Click the Connect button Connect screen appears as followsIf required, make changes and click Save. If not, click Exit Following window appears Controlling via the Embedded Web PagesRunning the Application Panel Screen Scheduler Screen Scheduler Screen FeaturesHelp BOX Channel Settings Screen Features Define the Channel Settings screenDefine the Alerts screen Alerts Screen FeaturesSetting the Alarms Power Measurement Screen Features Define the Power Measurement screenPower ON/OFF Order Screen This page lets you set the power on and OFF order and delay Configurations Screen Security System Enabled Enable Security SystemSecurity System DIP-switch Settings Operating Your PL-50 Power Controller MonitorDIP-switch Definitions Calibrating via the Front Panel ButtonsOperating Your PL-50 Power Controller Monitor Upgrading the Firmware Flash Memory UpgradeUpload Screen Click the Connect button Connect Window appears see FigureConnection Time Out Message Machine is now connectedUpload Connected Upload Progress Restart Message When the update is finished, the restart message appearsIncludes the technical specifications Technical SpecificationsTechnical Specifications1 of the PL-50 Changing the Device ParametersProtocol 3000 Syntax Kramer ProtocolHost message format CR LFCommand Command TermsCommon Commands Name FactoryNAME? NAME? NameSecurity Commands Result and Error CodesThese commands are used by network devices running Protocol Network Setting CommandsNET-DHCP? NET-DHCPNET-GATE NET-GATE?Instruction Codes ALARM-ON ALARM-OFFALARM-ON Result ALARM-ON? ALARM-START-ASMES-MODE SwitchLVL SCHED?SWITCH-ORDER SWITCH?SWITCH-ORDER-DELAY SWITCH-ORDER-DELAY?Limited Warranty 2900-000576 REV