Specifications

38 ROCPOWER ‐ ROCWAVEusermanual

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CommunicationPortExplanation

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TheUPSisequippedwithEPOdrycontactsinput,trueRS232&USBCommunicationportsas

standard.ThisprovidescommunicationwithbundledUPSmonitoringsoftwareforremote

monitoringofUPSstatusviaPC.

Therearefour(4)otheroptionalinterfacecardsavailabletomeetvariouscommunication

needs,i.e.,DCE(drycontactrelaycard),R2E,USEandSNMP/WEBcard(seeChapter8).

TheUPSbundledsoftwareiscompatiblewithmanyoperatingsystemssuchasWindows98,

2000,ME,NT,XPandVista.ForotherapplicationssuchasNovell,NetWare,UNIX,Linux,please

contactyourlocaldealerforsuitablesoftware.

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Allthecommunicationports(includingoptionalcards)canbeactiveandusedsimultaneouslyto

monitortheUPSstatus.However,thecommunicationinterfacewiththehighestpriorityhas

theabilitytocommandandcontroltheUPS.Thepriorityofthesecommunicationinterfacesare

asfollows:

HighestPriority(indescendingorder),

EPOinputport

2) OptionalInterfacecard

3) USB

4) RS232

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TrueRS232PortDescriptions

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TheRS232interfacehasbeensetasfollows:

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BaudRate 2400bps

DataLength 8bits

StopBit 1bit

Parity None

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