APC NBRK0550 Output Control, Exporting the Modbus map, Assigning a register address to a sensor

Models: NBRK0550 NBRK0450 NBRK0570

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Exporting the Modbus map

Exporting the Modbus map

To export the Modbus map to a space-delimited text file:

1.Click View Modbus Map to display the map.

2.Click Save to file... in the upper right corner. A save dialog window opens.

3.Select the location and a file name for the saved data and click Save.

Assigning a register address to a sensor

To assign a Modbus register address to a sensor:

1.Select the pod from the list that hosts the sensor and click Modify Pod Settings....

2.Select the desired sensor(s) from the list and click Generate Register Address. This applies the first unused register addresses to the selected sensor(s).

To manually assign a register address:

1.Select the pod from the list that hosts the sensor and click Modify Pod Settings....

2.Select the desired sensor from the list and click Modify Register....

3.Enter the register address in the provided field. If you specify an address that is already in use, the program displays an error message.

Removing a register address from a sensor

To remove a Modbus register address from a sensor:

1.Select the pod from the list that hosts the sensor and click Modify Pod Settings....

2.Select the desired sensor(s) from the list and click Remove Registers. This removes the register addresses from the selected sensor(s).

Output Control

Note: The Output Control icon appears only when a supported Sealevel I/O device or APC Switched Rack PDU (up to version 2.74) has been connected to the appliance and configured using the Serial Devices icon.

For more information on configuring serial devices, see “Serial Devices” on page 99. For more information about supported Sealevel I/O devices and APC Switched Rack PDUs and how they connect to the appliance, see the installation and quick configuration manual included with your appliance.

To configure a supported output control device, double-click the Output Control icon. A list of devices connected to your appliance appears.

Output control label settings

Select a device from the Output Control Configuration window and click Settings.

1.Type a label for this device in the Label field.

2.Select options for Unplugged alert severity and Unplugged alert profile, and click OK.

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