2. Installation
2.5 Communication ports
Pulsar MX RT provides 3 communication methods that can be used simultaneously:
◗2 COM ports provide RS232 or USB communications using MGE UPS SYSTEMS SHUT protocol. Compatible with most power management software applications available into the enclosed Solution Pac
◗The output contact port is used for basic signaling or for protection of IT systems like IBM iSeries (formerly AS400) and more.
◗The slot is compatible with any MGE UPS SYSTEMS communication card (check www.mgeups.com web site for the complete list of compatible cards).
Connection to the RS 232 communication port
SWITCHED | SWITCHED |
GROUP 2 | GROUP 1 |
42
PARALLEL
1 - Connect the RS232 (42) communications cable to the serial port on the computer equipment.
2 - Connect the other end of the communication cable (42) to the RS232 (13) communications port on the UPS.
The UPS can now communicate with various MGE UPS SYSTEMS power management application software. Please note that the configuration software is included with Personal Solution Pac for Windows.
RS232 CONTACTS BAT NO. RPO
13
Connection to the communication port by relays (14)
(see page 8)
| 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 |
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| 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
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n.c. | n.o. |
| n.o. |
| n.o. | n.o. |
| common |
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◗Pin 1, 2: not used,
◗Pin 3: remote Power Off signal (5 to 27 V DC, 10 mA max),
◗Pin 4: operation on mains (not on battery),
◗Pin 5: user common,
◗Pin 6: operation on automatic
◗Pin 7: low battery,
◗Pin 8: load protected,
◗Pin 9: operation on battery.
n.o.: contact normally open.
n.c.: contact normally closed.
When the status is active, the contact between the common (Pin 5) and the relevant information pin is closed.
Output relays specifications
◗Voltage: 48 V DC max,
◗Current: 2 A max,
◗Power: 62,5 VA, 30 W.
Example: for 48 V DC, Imax=625 mA
