User's Manual UPS control system
Table Of Contents
- Apcupsd User's Manual
- Release Notes
- How To Use This Manual
- Basic User's Guide
- Planning Your Installation
- Building and Installing apcupsd
- After Installation
- Configuration Examples
- Testing Apcupsd
- Troubleshooting Your Installation
- Monitoring and Tuning your UPS
- Maintaining Your UPS
- Frequently-Asked Questions
- Apcupsd Bugs
- Advanced topics
- Customizing Event Handling
- Master/Slave Configurations
- Controlling Multiple UPSes on one Machine
- Support for SNMP UPSes
- Alternate Ways To Run The Network Information Server
- apcupsd System Logging
- Installation: Windows
- Windows Version of apcupsd
- Installation: Serial-Line UPSes
- Overview of Serial-Interface UPSes
- Connecting a Serial-Line UPS to a USB Port
- Connecting a APC USB UPS to either a PC USB or Serial Port
- Cables
- Smart-Custom Cable for SmartUPSes
- Smart Signalling Cable for BackUPS CS Models
- Voltage-Signalling Cable for "dumb" UPSes
- Other APC Cables that apcupsd Supports
- Voltage Signalling Features Supported by Apcupsd for Various Cables
- Voltage Signalling
- Back-UPS Office 500 signals
- Analyses of APC Cables
- Win32 Implementation Restrictions for Simple UPSes
- Internal Apcupsd Actions for Simple Cables
- RS232 Wiring and Signal Conventions
- Pin Assignment for the Serial Port (RS-232C), 25-pin and 9-pin, Female End
- Ioctl to RS232 Correspondence
- Testing Serial-Line UPSes
- Troubleshooting Serial Line communications
- Recalibrating the UPS Runtime
- DATA Logging
- Technical Reference
- Configuration Directive Reference
- apcupsd Status Logging
- Shutown Sequence and its Discontents
- APC smart protocol
- Apcupsd --- RPM Packaging FAQ
- Credits
- Kernel Config
= messages.
Bit Meaning
0 Output unpowered due to shutdown by low battery
1 Unable to transfer to battery due to overload
2 Main relay malfunction - UPS turned off
3 In sleep mode from @ (maybe others)
4 In shutdown mode from S
5 Battery charger failure
6 Bypass relay malfunction
7 Normal operating temperature exceeded
Interpretation of the Old Firmware Revision
The Old Firmware Revision is obtained with the “V” command, which gives
a typical response such as “GWD” or “IWI”, and can be interpreted as
follows:
Old Firmware revision and model ID String for SmartUPS \& MatrixUPS
This is a three character string XYZ
where X == Smart-UPS or Matrix-UPS ID Code.
range 0-9 and A-P
1 == unknown
0 == Matrix 3000
5 == Matrix 5000
the rest are Smart-UPS and Smart-UPS-XL
2 == 250 3 == 400 4 == 400
6 == 600 7 == 900 8 == 1250
9 == 2000 A == 1400 B == 1000
C == 650 D == 420 E == 280
F == 450 G == 700 H == 700XL
I == 1000 J == 1000XL K == 1400
L == 1400XL M == 2200 N == 2200XL
O == 3000 P == 5000
where Y == Possible Level of Smart Features, unknown???
G == Stand Alone
T == Stand Alone
V == ???
W == Rack Mount
where Z == National Model Use Only Codes
D == Domestic 115 Volts
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