iSwitch and from the computer. Plug the Ethernet Cable into the iSwitch and after about thirty seconds the Link LED will start blinking, now you can communicate with the iSwitch. The Ping command is supported at this time. Startup a Browser and type in the IP Address. The default password is admin (lower case). Go to the section in the User’s Manual titled “Web-Based Configuration” it will guide you through the Web pages.

Setup via the Serial Port

NOTE: When using Hyper Terminal use Version 3.0 or higher.

The following items must be obtained before attempting to setup the iSwitch: A valid IP Address, a DB9 female- to-female Serial Cable (provided). There are a wide variety of Terminal Emulation packages, but for the most part they should be very similar. The following setup procedure is using Hyper Terminal.

1.Connect one end of the DB9 female-to-female Cable to the Serial port on the computer.

2.Connect the other end of the DB9 female-to-female cable to the Serial port on the iSwitch.

3.Turn the computer on and let it boot-up.

4.From the Desktop open the Start menu. Pick Programs, Accessories, Communications and Hyper Terminal. Open Hyper Terminal (requires version 3.0 or higher).

5.Open HYPERTRM.EXE.

6. Enter a name (iSwitch). Click OK.

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DigiPower ePowerSwitch user manual Setup via the Serial Port

ePowerSwitch specifications

DigiPower ePowerSwitch is an innovative solution designed to provide users with comprehensive control over their power management systems. Its advanced features and technology make it a leading choice for those seeking to enhance their energy efficiency and simplify their power management processes.

One of the main features of the ePowerSwitch is its ability to remotely manage power outlets via a user-friendly web interface or mobile application. This functionality allows users to turn devices on or off, schedule operations, and monitor energy consumption from anywhere, ensuring greater flexibility and control. The ability to manage power remotely not only increases convenience but also helps in reducing energy costs by allowing for better management of the devices.

The ePowerSwitch uses intelligent power monitoring technology that provides real-time energy consumption data. This enables users to track energy usage patterns, identify energy hogs, and optimize their systems for improved efficiency. Additionally, users have access to historical data and trends, allowing for informed decision-making regarding energy management.

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