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IP Power 9258 User Manual Table of Contents
1. Introduction..............................................................................................3
2. Interface Description...............................................................................3
3. Hardware and Software Installation.......................................................3
4. Initial Settings..........................................................................................3
5. Control Using a Browser ........................................................................3
Setting the password for IP Power.........................................................3
Setting the IP Power’s IP address..........................................................3
Email settings..........................................................................................3
Power control using the time schedule..................................................3
Default outlet settings.............................................................................3
Clock settings & network time protocol (NTP).......................................3
Wake on LAN (WOL)..............................................................................3
6. Firmware Update....................................................................................3
7. DDNS Settings........................................................................................3
8. Direct Control Using HTTP Commands................................................3
9. Frequently Asked Questions..................................................................3
10. Manual Control Mode...........................................................................3
11. Remote Browser Control Using a CM/IM4000...................................3
12. Out-of-Band Access Using a CM/IM4000...........................................3
13. Remote Serial Port Control of the IP Power........................................3
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1. Introduction

The IP power 9258 is a web browser controlled power switch that can be used easily for industrial
or commercial power control.
With the remote network control technology, a user connected to the local area network or Internet
can query and control the power supply of attached equipment. There is no special software
required, and no need to open the external case of the computer.
Maximum rated voltage for each of the 4 outlets: 250V AC, 24V DC
Maximum rated current, total: 15A AC/DC (9258T), 10A AC/DC (9258S)
Maximum rated current, per individual outlet: 6A AC/DC
Action delay: max. 10ms
Operating temperature: 0 ~ 70°C
IP Power model 9258S - for
EU/AU/UK for 220-250V, use power
(IN) cable at 10A current. Max output
current: 10A (total), 6A (individual).
IP Power model 9258T -
for US/TW/JP
for 100-120V, use power (IN) cable at
15A current. Max output current: 15A
(total), 6A (individual).

2. Interface Description

IP Power 9258 front interface (from left to right):

RESET: Self-protect AC reset button. IP Power 9258 can cut off the power supply of

outlets automatically if there is a short circuit or current overload. After the user
resolves the problem, push the RESET button and the AC power supply will resume.

LED: 4 LED indicator lights. If the LED is on, the corresponding outlet is power on.

RS232 port: During normal operation, displays the power output state. If a firmware

update fails, displays an IP address where the firmware update can be re-applied.
Also used for secure out-of-band control with CM/IM4000 console server.

RJ45 Ethernet port: Connects the IP Power to the network.