9 Communication Interfaces
The PROTECT 1.M has RS232 and RS485 interfaces as well as an expansion slot: As external connections, it is possible to use either an AS400 card (optional) or an SNMP/ SNMP PRO card (optional) for the expansion slot.
1.The standard RS232 interface is for the "CompuWatch" control software.
2.The RS485 connection makes it possible to monitor and control all the functions of the UPS from a remote location.
3.The optional AS400 connection is for AS400 users who want to control the UPS directly by using the UPS control function of the AS400 system.
4.In addition, the expansion slot is for the SNMP/ SNMP PRO card (optional accessory), which permits remote monitoring of the UPS via the Internet.
5.If you have any questions about using the aforementioned communication interface connections, please contact our customer support.
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