OUTLET MANAGED PDU

a)Reboot Outlet:

i.Web Browser Interface: Click on the "Plug Control" link on the left hand side of the screen to display the Plug Control Menu. From the Plug Control Menu, click the down arrow in the row for Plug A1 to display the dropdown menu, then select "Reboot" from the drop down menu and click on the "Execute Plug Actions" button.

ii.Text Interface: Type /BOOT A1 and press [Enter].

b)Switch Outlet Off:

i.Web Browser Interface: From the Plug Control Menu, click the down arrow in the "Action" column for Plug A1 to display the drop down menu, then select "Off" from the drop down menu and click on the "Execute Plug Actions" button.

ii.Text Interface: Type /OFF A1 and press [Enter].

c)Switch Outlet On:

i.Web Browser Interface: From the Plug Control Menu, click the down arrow in the "Action" column for Plug A1 to display the drop down menu, then select "On" from the drop down menu and click on the "Execute Plug Actions" button.

ii.Text Interface: Type /ON A1 and press [Enter].

4.Logging Out: When you log off using the proper Outlet Managed PDU command, this ensures that the unit has completely exited from command mode, and is not waiting for the inactivity timeout to elapse before allowing additional connections.

a)Web Browser Interface: Click on the "LOGOUT" link on the left hand side of the screen.

b)Text Interface: Type /X and press [Enter].

This completes the Quick Start Guide for the Outlet Managed PDU. Prior to placing the unit into operation, it is recommended to refer to the remainder of this User’s Guide for important information regarding advanced configuration capabilities and more detailed operation instructions.

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Black Box MPSH8-S20-120V, MPSH8-S20-208+V, MPSH16-D20-208+V Reboot Outlet, Ii. Text Interface Type /ON A1 and press Enter

MPSH8-S20-120V, MPSH8-D20-120V, Outlet Managed PDU, MPSH8-D20-208+V, MPSH16-D20-120V specifications

The Black Box MPSH Series, specifically the MPSH16-D20-208+V, MPSH8-S20-208+V, MPSH16-D20-120V, and MPSH8-D20-208+V, represents a state-of-the-art solution in the realm of Outlet Managed Power Distribution Units (PDUs). Designed for seamless integration within data centers and server rooms, these PDUs are engineered to support the ever-evolving demands of modern IT infrastructures while ensuring energy efficiency and optimal performance.

One of the hallmark features of the MPSH series is its robust management capabilities. These PDUs allow for individual outlet monitoring and control, enabling IT managers to efficiently manage power consumption across various devices. This granular control helps in identifying underutilized equipment, managing power distribution more effectively, and ultimately lowering operational costs.

In terms of connectivity, the MPSH units are equipped with multiple outlets—providing flexibility to connect numerous devices. The MPSH16-D20-208+V, for instance, features sixteen outlets, while the MPSH8 series boasts eight. This variety allows for customization based on specific needs in different settings, whether it is a small server room or a large data center.

The MPSH PDUs also incorporate advanced technologies to enhance power efficiency and reliability. They are equipped with features such as surge protection, which shields sensitive equipment from voltage spikes, and power factor correction, which optimizes energy usage for improved efficiency. Additionally, remote management capabilities enable IT personnel to access power metrics and control outlet status from any location via a secure web interface, providing enhanced visibility and proactive management of power flows.

Safety and compliance are paramount in the design of the MPSH series. These PDUs adhere to industry standards, ensuring that they meet the necessary regulations for quality and safety, which is critical in preventing downtime and electrical hazards.

Moreover, the installation process for MPSH PDUs is straightforward, facilitating quick deployment within existing infrastructures. Their compact design allows for mounting in various configurations, maximizing space efficiency in crowded server racks.

Overall, the Black Box MPSH16-D20-208+V, MPSH8-S20-208+V, MPSH16-D20-120V, and MPSH8-D20-208+V Outlet Managed PDUs deliver a blend of functionality, efficiency, and safety, making them an indispensable asset for organizations looking to optimize their power management strategies in today’s data-driven environment.