The RS232/ASCII communication card. Enables transmission to a computer tool of a set of data concerning UPS operating status.
The RS232/ASCII communication card enables transmission to a computer tool of a set of data concerning UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) operating status. It is equipped with two communication channels which can be used simultaneously but completely independently from one another. It complies with the Microsoft™ "Plug&Play" standard for PC peripheral identification.
Both communication ports issue information in the form of an RS232 serial link, supported by MGE UPS SYSTEMS’ own communication protocol. The software contained in Solution-Pac™ enable use of the data supplied by this protocol.
Both communication ports also issue the following information on the DB9 connector pins:
◗ operation on mains (as opposed to battery);
◗ operation on mains 2 (static switch or manual bypass);
◗ low battery warning;
◗ operation on UPS;
◗ operation on battery.