5.4Interfaces and communication

5.4.1Data line protection RJ11 and RJ45

The incoming data lines are connected to the “IN” line at the rear of the UPS. The “OUT” line is connected via data line with your terminal.

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The data line protection supports networks with

transfer rates between 10 and 100 MBit/s.

 

5.4.2Computer interfaces RS232

The UPS offers various interfaces to manage the system and to comfortable readout state information and important parameters. The communication protocol is optimized for operation with the shutdown and UPS management software “CompuWatch” from AEG. To connect to the UPSto you computer use the provided RS232 communication cable by attaching them to a free serial port of your pc.

RS232 interface: The interface is connected via a 9 pole Sub-D connector on the back of the unit (pos. 4 p. 23 / 24). PINs: 2 = TxD; 3 = RxD; 5 = GND.

5.4.3Communication Slot

If the cover on the rear of the UPS is removed (pos. 8 p. 23/24), additional optionally available communication components can be installed there.

AS/400 board: Slot card with status messages, realised via potential-free relay contacts.

USB board: Slot card for communication via USB.

SNMP board: Slot card for direct connection of the UPS to the Ethernet network with RJ 45 (TCP/IP).

Details can be found in the description enclosed with the particular optional component. Other boards are in preparation.

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Using the communication slot deactivates the

RS232 interface of chapter 5.4.2.

 

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