ePowerSwitch 8XM Master

High security ePowerSwitch supports https (SSL) protocol

ePowerSwitch 8XM Master is an enhanced power distribution and control unit that enables remote power management of 8 devices (extendable up to 136) over Intranet or Internet.

This high security device uses HTTPS protocol with Web browsers that support SSL version 2 or 3. It includes also many monitoring functionalities and supports SNTP and SMTP protocol.

Features

„Remote Power Management

Each power outlet can be turned On/Off or restarted over IP. The number of controlled outlets can be extended up to 136 by cascading 16 Satellite models.

„Two separate AC Power Inputs

To improve the security and increase the total current load the ePowerSwitch 8XM supports dual Power Inputs (up to 10 Amps each). The first one provides power for outlets 1 to 4 and the second one for outlets 5 to 8. This feature is ideal for power management of servers with redundant power supplies.

„Power Outlet Extension

Up to 16 ePowerSwitch Satellites can be connected to a Master to control up to 136 Power Outlets.

„Power Outlet Grouping

Enables to group individual outlets from the Master and different Satellites. Ideal to control multiple power supply servers & devices with a single command.

„Power-up Sequencing:

Avoids the risk for a power in-rush to blow a fuse or circuit breaker in the data center.

„Restart Delay

This delay, which applies to the restart activity at all power outlets, can be chosen between 5 and 60 seconds between off/on.

„Access and accounts

The administrator password allows configuration and control of all power outlets. The administrator also can create up to 255 user accounts with access rights only to designated outlets.

„Advanced Security

For your security, account access and data transfer are encrypted with SSL Technology.

„Multiple concurrent users

Allows multiple concurrent user access to the Master and all Satellites. Each user has access to control his designated power outlets.

„DHCP client

Reduces configuration management.

„Scheduler for Time-Controlled Applications

This time-controlled function lets you control Power Outlets and dry Contacts and also allows to send Emails.

„IP device monitoring

Enables to monitor IP devices using PING and Scan functions with automatic reboot in case of lock-up of the monitored device.

„Temperature and Humidity monitoring

This function lets you monitor temperature and humidity in racks or server rooms. If thresholds are exceeded, Power Outlets can be automatically switched off, dry contacts controlled and Email sent.

„Improved log file reporting

More information enables to help in troubleshooting.

„Programmable Labels

A 32-character label can be attributed to each connected device to avoid confusion during operation.

„Easy Configuration

Full configuration can be performed through the LAN using a very convenient Windows tool (can be disabled) or through the Web using the Web GUI.

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Adder Technology 8XM manual Features

8XM specifications

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