Network Configuration

Configure the network settings for the Network Management Card from the display interface. The management card allows remote control and configuration of the System.

Network configuration

Path: Main > Setup > System # > Network Config

MAC Address. Displays the unique network identifier assigned to each Network Management Card at the factory.

Mode. Set the method by which the Network Management Card for the System will acquire its network settings:

Manual—Scroll down and enter the network settings for the Network Management Card.

BOOTP—Set the Network Management Card to obtain its network settings from a BOOTP server.

DHCP— Set theNetwork Management Card to obtain its network settings from a DHCP server. IP. Set the IP address assigned to the Network Management Card (manual mode only).

MSK. Set the subnet mask for the Network Management Card (manual mode only).

GW. Set the default gateway for the Network Management Card Network Management Card(manual mode only).

Accept Changes. You must select Accept Changes to save any modifications to the IP address, subnet mask, or default gateway.

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DX, FM specifications

The American Power Conversion (APC) DX,FM series represents a cutting-edge solution designed for critical power management and uninterruptible power supply (UPS) applications. Aimed at businesses and data centers that require robust power protection, this series balances high-performance capabilities with advanced technology features.

One of the key distinguishing features of the DX,FM series is its modular design. This allows users to scale their UPS system according to their needs, making it suitable for a variety of environments. Whether you're managing a small server room or a large data center, the modular architecture ensures that you can add or remove capacity with ease. This flexibility not only optimizes initial investments but also supports future growth seamlessly.

The series employs advanced battery technology, which extends battery life and enhances overall performance. With intelligent battery management systems, the DX,FM ensures that battery health is monitored in real-time, preventing premature failures and unnecessary replacements. This leads to reduced maintenance costs and maximizes uptime.

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Another significant characteristic of the DX,FM series is its sophisticated monitoring and management capabilities. Integrated with state-of-the-art software, users can gain remote access to their UPS units, enabling real-time tracking of performance metrics. This remote monitoring capability allows administrators to proactively manage power usage and ensure that systems are operating within safe parameters.

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