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Provides an overview of the manual's purpose, scope, and intended audience.
Description of the physical networking hardware that interfaces with Alencon devices.
Details the pre-loaded website user interface accessible via PC on the same network.
Information on the PoE injection dongle and DC power supply for powering the PODD.
Explains the use of terminating resistors for Modbus communication lines.
Details the high-power WiFi access point for multi-PODD wireless configurations.
Describes customized packages including antennas and cables for specific implementations.
Lists model numbers and descriptions for ordering PODD components.
Configuration where one PODD connects to a string of Alencon devices via Modbus RTU.
Configuration with multiple PODDs connected, one distributed per string, to a centralized PODD.
Details how Alencon's String Power Optimizers (SPOTs) connect to a PODD.
Explains the connection of Bi-Directional DC-DC Optimizers for Storage Systems (BOSS) to a PODD.
Describes the Ground Arc and Rapid Disconnect (GARD) System's integration with a PODD.
Covers single PODD and multi PODD installation configurations and requirements.
Details on how the PODD device is mounted, including location and parts.
Step-by-step instructions for physically mounting the PODD device.
Critical instructions for properly grounding the PODD to prevent damage and malfunction.
Information on wiring specifications and configurations for connecting the PODD.
Details on the ports and how to connect cables to the PODD device.
Explains the different methods for powering the PODD device.
Describes the function of the LED indicator on the PODD front face.
Guides on connecting the PODD device to a network for access.
Instructions for setting up the PODD without a network connection.
Recommendations for ensuring optimal performance and longevity of the PODD.
Procedure for performing a magnetic reset on the PODD for troubleshooting.
Information on the process for replacing a defective PODD device.
Describes the uses and benefits of the PODD Site application.
Information on checking the PODD Site version compatibility with the manual.
Details on how to access the PODD Site using a Windows PC and IP address.
Overview of the seven tabs available on the PODD Site interface.
Lists and controls Alencon devices connected to the PODD, with target and command options.
Options for selecting the target device or broadcasting commands within the PODD Site.
Details the operational and diagnostic commands available through the PODD Site.
Allows users to update device configuration via '.factory' files.
Procedure for selecting and sending a configuration file to an Alencon Device.
Enables firmware updates for Alencon devices over the network.
Instructions for upgrading firmware on Alencon devices via the PODD Site.
Procedure to recover from firmware update stalls or errors.
Provides real-time feedback on the firmware update process and its states.
Instructions for updating the PODD Site firmware itself.
Facilitates log record retrieval, deletion, and metadata/register map management.
Details on retrieving and managing log messages and telemetry records.
Explains the metadata file for mapping GUID, LIN, and Modbus addresses.
Defines the mapping of Modbus registers to internal data types and scaling.
Section for factory testing, primarily for GARD protection devices.
Contains PODD configuration settings and options to restart the HUB application.
Procedure to configure a static IP address for the PODD device.
Process for updating PODD Site mapping when an Alencon device is replaced.
Detailed steps for updating the device metadata file after replacement.
Explains how the emulator creates virtual SPOT or BOSS devices for testing.
Information on pre-configuration for simulation mode and transitioning to normal mode.
General| Brand | ALENCON |
|---|---|
| Model | PODD |
| Category | Industrial Equipment |
| Language | English |
