User Manual

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746-257-B5-001, Rev. A1 (11/2013)
11.0 Specications
IDH4X IDH4 IDH4L
Battery Monitoring
Up to four strings of 36 or 48V
batteries (6V batts congurable up to
two strings)
Up to two strings of 36 or 48V
batteries (6V batts congurable
up to two strings)
Smart AlphaGuard (SAG)
option required for individual
battery monitoring.
Power System Management
Up to ve power supplies and an
AlphaGen generator are managed
from a single IDH4X including
coordinated battery charging, system
test and aggregated alarms
N/A N/A
Management Protocol
Standard ANSI/SCTE-HMS MIBs support basic power supply monitoring. Advanced diagnostics with
battery and power module analytics available via secure SNMP
Advanced Diagnostics
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Intelligent Power Supply Interface
Power supply user interface displays advanced diagnostics including: DOCSIS modem upstream and
downstream RF levels, IP address assigned by network DHCP server, MAC address and rmware
versions, individual battery voltages to verify correct wire harness installation
Battery State of Health
(requires AlphaApps option)
Power supply internal analytic diagnostics report when batteries should be serviced.
Battery String Runtime Remaining
Battery Life Remaining
Utility Status & Events
(requires AlphaApps option)
AC Line Status:
Utility Performance Status (outages, sags, surges, frequency)
Utility Events (24-hour and lifetime number of events)
History Log Reports
Power Supply Event Log (events of daily power supply operation)
Power Supply Conguration Log (events that occur infrequently)
Battery Event Log (battery conductance measurements and battery manufactured dates)
Hardware
RF Cable Interface
F-connector, female, 75 Ohm, connector angle better accommodates coax bend radius when installed in
some enclosures
Local Interface RJ-45, Ethernet, 10/100Mbps
LED Indicators
Alarm/Ready, Upstream registration, Downstream lock, AlphaBus activity, RF level, Ethernet Link, CPE trafc,
Battery Sense harness correctly connected
I/O Control
(IDH4X and IDH4LOnly)
6-pin Molex: Digital input, Digital output, 5V, Common
AlphaBus RJ-11 offset tab: Multiple-power supply and AlphaGen communications
Battery Monitoring
8-pin Molex battery string A/B and
8-pin Molex battery string C/D.
8-pin Molex battery string A/B
10-pin Molex battery string
A/B and C/D (requires SAG
option)
Tamper NO or NC, software congurable, reads enclosure door magnetic switch
Environment
Operating Temperature -40 to 65°C / -40 to 149°F
Storage Temperature -40 to 85°C / -40 to 185°F
Humidity 10 to 90% non-condensing
Regulatory Compliance
FCC Part 15 Class A
EN 50083-2:2006 EMC requirements for CATV equipment
EN 62040-2:2006 Uninterruptable power supply EMC requirements, Category C2
Surge: IEEE 587, Category B3
RoHS: Directive 2002/95/EC
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Advanced diagnostics are available through Alpha Certied network monitoring systems
Network Communications
DOCSIS (RF) Port Protocols IPv4, IPv6, UDP, TCP, DHCP, TFTP, SNMPv1,SNMPv2c, HTTP, SNTP
Ethernet Port
Local Mode: HTTP Web interface for local on-site diagnostics
CPE Mode: DOCSIS Cable modem Ethernet CPE functionality
MIBs
Power supply (ANSI/SCTE 38-4)
Other SCTE-HMS MIBs as dened by the SCTE for power supply and generator status monitoring
Alpha proprietary advanced UPS diagnostics