Software Owner's manual

Bulletin 1400 Powermonitor Software
Installation and Operation Manual
Table of Contents
IV
Appendix A
Powermonitor Display Module A1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Powermonitor Block Module A1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Communications Cards / Peripherals / Software A2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Appendix B
Introduction B1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
What is RS232C? B1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
What is RS485? B2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Summary Of Advantages And Disadvantages Of RS232C Vs RS485 B2
Choosing Powermonitors With Communications Capability B3. . . . . . . .
Common RS485 Topologies B4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
StraightLine Topology B4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Loop Topology B5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Calculating Overall Cable Length B6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Using Modems B6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DIP Switch Configuration B6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Configuration Via CommunicationsStandard Modem Setup B6. . . . . . .
Configuration Via CommunicationsCustom Modem Setup B7. . . . . . . .
Appendix C
Setpoint Parameter Form C1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Appendix D
Keyboard Reference D1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Appendix E
Loading Event, MIN/MAX, or Snapshot Log Files Into Lotus E1. . . . . .
Catalog Number Explanation
Communications Application
Note
Setpoint Parameter Form
Keyboard Reference
Loading Event, MIN/MAX, or
Snapshot Log Files Into
Lotus