APC Device IP Configuration Wizard

Capabilities, Requirements, and Installation

Use the Wizard to configure basic TCP/IP settings

The APC Device IP Configuration Wizard configures the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway of one or more cooling units. You can use the Wizard the following ways:

Automatically discover and configure unconfigured cooling units remotely over your TCP/IP network.

Configure or reconfigure a cooling unit through a direct connection from the serial port of your computer to the device that contains the card.

Note: The cooling units must be on the same network segment as the computer that is running the Wizard.

System requirements

The Wizard runs on Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, and Windows XP operating systems.

Installation

To install the Wizard from the Utility CD:

1.If autorun is enabled, the user interface of the CD starts when you insert the CD. Otherwise, open the file contents.htm on the CD.

2.Click on the Device IP Configuration Wizard and follow the instructions.

To install the Wizard from a downloaded executable file:

1.Go to www.apc/tools/download.

2.Download the Device IP Configuration Wizard

3.Run the executable file in the folder to which you downloaded it.

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ACRD501, ACRC501, ACRD500, ACRC500, ACRP500 specifications

The APC ACRP series, consisting of models ACRP100, ACRP101, ACRP102, ACRP501, and ACRP500, represents a significant innovation in power distribution and protection. These compact, reliable, and efficient solutions are designed specifically for critical applications in data centers, industrial environments, and commercial facilities.

The ACRP100 is the entry-level model, providing essential features for basic power monitoring and control. It incorporates advanced metering capabilities, enabling users to monitor voltage, current, and power consumption in real-time. The ACRP100's user-friendly interface allows for easy navigation, making it an ideal choice for small to medium-sized installations that require fundamental power management.

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In the higher-end range, the ACRP501 offers robust power management features, including enhanced surge protection and redundancy capabilities. This model is ideal for mission-critical operations where every second counts. It supports a wide range of input voltages and can manage multiple power sources concurrently, ensuring uninterrupted power supply in fluctuating conditions.

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