AMX NXA-PDU-1508-08, Operation/Reference Manual

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NetLinx Programming
12 NXA-PDU-1508-8 Power Distribution Unit (240V / 10A)
Channels
The PDU uses channels as specified in the following table.

Relay On/Off : relay status

Temp Scale : Off = C, On = F,
The PDU measures temperature with an accuracy of 1 degree C) via a remote temperature probe.
Temperature kept in non-volatile storage to retain across reboot.

Power Sense : Signals that power (in watts) is above or below the specified trigger level (set via the
TRIGGER command).
SEND_COMMANDs (Cont.)
TRIGGER Syntax:
TRIGGER-<outlet #>=<Power Sense Trigger>
Sets the Power Sense Trigger of the specified outlet to the specified value in tenths of
Watts.
Note : A "Trigger" is a current level which will cause a power sense channel to activate if the
current exceeds the value.
?TRIGGER Syntax:
?TRIGGER-<outlet #>
Responds with:
TRIGGER-<outlet #>=<Power Sense Trigger>
to report the trigger value in use on the outlet.
VER Syntax:
VER
Responds with: Version (string) - example:
"Vx.xx"
ZAP! Syntax:
ZAP!
Restores all settings on the PDU to factory default settings.
Unsupported options in responses are ignored / not reported.
Channel Dev 1 Dev 2 Dev 3 Dev 4 Dev 5 Dev 6 Dev 7 Dev 8
1 Relay
On/Off
Relay
On/Off
Relay
On/Off
Relay
On/Off
Relay
On/Off
Relay
On/Off
Relay
On/Off
Relay
On/Off
2 Temp Scale
(off=C/on=F)
3 Ax 1
On/Off
Ax 2
On/Off
255 Power
Sense Power
Sense Power
Sense Power
Sense Power
Sense Power
Sense Power
Sense Power
Sense