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1. The CS121 Family - Introduction
1.1 About your CS121
1.1.1 General Information
The CS121-series are a group of products designed especially for critical resource
management within technical facilities. All of these products share many of the same basic
CS121 features, and some have special components and functions.
The CS121 products are most commonly used for the management of UPS systems, get UPS
data via SNMP and display all available data and failures. These information will be forwarded
to desired clients. In addition a shutdown of these clients could be executed via our RCCMD
Multi-Server Shutdown Software.
This user manual describes the main function of the CS121 and the function of additional
components.
The construction and the configuration of the CS121 devices are universal. The adaption has
to be fit in different UPS devices from worldwide located manufacturers. This user manual
cannot show all alternatives. Different screenshots and described details have to be
interpreted correspondingly.
1.2 CS121 Device Type Overview
The following CS121 device types are available as:
external adapter
slot card adapter
external adapter with AC/DC converter power supply
Slot card adapter for chinese UPS
Slot card adapter for FUJI UPS, Japan
Slot card adapter for PILLER/CTA/RIELLO/AROS UPS,
Italy
External adapter with MODBUS interface (RS485)
Slot card adapter with MODBUS interface (RS485)
External adapter BUDGET model (without COM2- and
AUX port)
Slot card adapter BUDGET model (without COM2- and
AUX port)
And the following external devices, which are CS121 based, but got additional features.
SNMP-Adapter + monitoring of
sensors und actuators
GSM Modem connection possible
SNMP-Adapter + monitoring of
digital inputs
GSM Modem connection possible
SNMP-Adapter + switching of
power outlets
SNMP-Adapter + monitoring of
battery system