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3.1 INTERFACING
Each UPS cabinet is provided with communication port on each single module and a communication card, which
provides system information
On the Module :
JD1 / RS232 Sub D9 / male: SMART PORT Interface (one per Module)
Communication card (next to the distribution) :
Input Interfaces X1 (Phoenix terminals)
Output Interfaces : X2, X3, X4 DRY PORTs ,volt-free contacts (Phoenix terminals)
JD11 / RS232 Sub D9 / female : Interface (UPS system to computer)
JD12 / RS232 Sub D9 / male Interface for Multidrop connection between several UPS cabinets
USB Interface (UPS system to computer)
3.1.1 SMART PORT JD1 on each module (Serial RS 232 / Sub D9 / male)
The SMART PORT JD1 located on the Modules itself is an intelligent RS 232 serial port that allows the UPS
Module to be connected to a computer. The connector is a standard D-Type, 9-pin, male.
When installed the optional SMART PORT, the software WAVEMON allows the computer to monitor the
mains voltage and the UPS status continuously.
In the event of any changes the computer terminal will display a message.
(For details see our Monitoring Package: WAVEMON ).
The fig. 1. shows how to connect a PC to the UPS with different Sub-D connectors.
a) Interface Cable (UPS End) Interface cable (Computer End)
(9-Pin, D-Type Male) (9-Pin, D-Type Female)
Connects to UPS Connects to
SMART PORT Computer
Figure 1. Connector Cable - PC Serial Port with 9-Pin Connection
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