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1. DESCRIPTION
ePowerSwitch*8XM is a power control unit with a built-in Web server, an Ethernet and a RS232
connection. It enables to control the power supply of 8 power outlets through an Ethernet connection. The
number of controlled power outlets can be extended up to 136 by cascading up to 16 ePowerSwitch 8XS
to the Master. It supports a maximum load of 2x10A through 2 separate power inputs.
This high security unit offers HTTPS protocol with Web browsers that support SSL version 2 or 3.
It also supports plenty of control options to increase the security of your facilities and reduce unforeseen
downtimes of your equipment. Its modular conception allows to monitor many sensors and trigger
emergency actions like alert sending via SNMP traps, Email or Syslog messages. It is able to record all
events into a time-stamped log file.
1.1 Diagram
The front panel of the ePowerSwitch 8XM (Master)
A 1 2 3 4 (LEDs)
A Green. Lights up when Power applied on Group A
1 Red. Status of power outlet 1 (On/Off)
2 Red. Status of power outlet 2 (On/Off)
3 Red. Status of power outlet 3 (On/Off)
4 Red. Status of power outlet 4 (On/Off)
10/100 (RJ45 Connector)
Network connection 10/100 Mbits/sec
Link (LED)
Off = Network connection not detected
On = Network connection detected
Flashing = the device is sending or receiving data over this port
5 LEDs (Group A)
A = Power supply A
1 - 4 = Status of outlets 1 - 4
RJ45
Connector
SUB-D9F Connector
Terminal connection
Dip Switches
x Bus Termination
Auxiliary power supply
For the Web Server only
12 VDC 300 mA
SUB-D 25F Connector
8 Inputs / 4 Dry contact
LEDs (Group B)
S = Status
B = Power Supply B
5 -
8 = Status of Outlets 5 -8
LEDs DC (Dry Contact)
Status of output contacts 1 - 4
RJ45 Connector
Cascading Connection