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PE6108AV / PE6208AV / PE8208AV

8-Outlets eco PDU

User Manual

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Page 1: ...PE6108AV PE6208AV PE8208AV 8 Outlets eco PDU User Manual www aten com...

Page 2: ...dio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense The...

Page 3: ...ntal or consequential damages resulting from any defect in the software The manufacturer of this system is not responsible for any radio and or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to...

Page 4: ...pas le courant nominal sp cifi sur la plaque signal tique de l unit PE Il existe un risque d explosion si la batterie est remplac e par une batterie de type incorrect Jetez les batteries usag es en re...

Page 5: ...at all of the components are present and in good order If anything is missing or was damaged in shipping contact your dealer Read this manual thoroughly and follow the installation and operation proce...

Page 6: ...res 3 Connections 3 Metering 3 Outlet Switch Control 3 Requirements 4 Optional Accessories 5 Sensors 5 Cable Holders 5 Components 6 PE6108AV PE6208AV PE8208AV Front View 6 PE6108AV PE6208AV PE8208AV R...

Page 7: ...tion PE8208AV 36 User 42 Administrator Information 42 User Information 43 Log 45 The System Log Event List 45 Notification Settings 46 Setup 47 Device Configuration 47 Date Time 53 Security 55 Login F...

Page 8: ...in Power Cord 85 Securing the Power Cables 85 Montage sur b ti 86 Le cordon d alimentation principale de l unit d alimentation co 86 Fixation des c bles d alimentation 86 Technical Support 88 Internat...

Page 9: ...Chapter 2 Hardware Setup provides step by step instructions for setting up your installation Chapter 3 Basic Operation and First Time Setup explains the procedures that the Administrator employs to s...

Page 10: ...th America http www aten usa com Monospaced Indicates text that you should key in Indicates keys you should press For example Enter means to press the Enter key If keys need to be chorded they appear...

Page 11: ...8AV or Bank level PE6208AV from practically any location via a TCP IP connection The power status of each outlet can be set individually allowing users to switch each device On Off The eco PDU also of...

Page 12: ...provide you with the best performance but also utilize extra features which bring you more confidence and more power to control With its advanced security features and ease of operation the eco PDU i...

Page 13: ...and monitoring PE8208AV Environment monitoring supports external temperature temperature humidity sensors for rack temperature and humidity monitoring Current voltage power power dissipation temperat...

Page 14: ...old booting of attached computers the computer s BIOS must support Wake on LAN or System after AC Back For Safe Shutdown The computer must be running Windows Windows 2000 or higher or Linux The Safe S...

Page 15: ...ensor installation density is helpful to generate more accurate data Available sensors are show in the table below Sensor Management Sensors can be managed via the eco PDU s built in graphical user in...

Page 16: ...eck box in the web GUI A Power LED lights ORANGE to indicate that there is electricity going to its corresponding outlet The LED flashes under the following conditions If Modem Ring Resume is enabled...

Page 17: ...ing and holding the button in for more than 3 seconds switches the power to its corresponding port On or Off Pressing and holding button 1 in for more than 8 seconds sequentially reboots all outlets P...

Page 18: ...when a sensor is connected to the respective sensor port 3 Sensor Ports External sensors plug into these two RJ 11 ports 4 Power Sockets The power cables that connect to the computers plug in here 5...

Page 19: ...al sensors plug into these two RJ 11 ports 4 Power Outlet Cable Glands Connect power of computers here Please refer to Power Cord Installation PE6208AVX on page 15 5 Power Inlet Cable Gland Connect AC...

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Page 21: ...elow 1 Important safety information regarding the placement of this device is provided on page 79 Please review it before proceeding 2 Make sure that power to all the devices you will be connecting ha...

Page 22: ...PE6108AV PE6208AV PE8208AV User Manual 12 Note To ensure adequate ventilation allow at least 5 1 cm on each side and 12 7cm at the back for power cord and cable clearance...

Page 23: ...ack mount the unit do the following 1 Separate the front and rear modules by removing the four module attaching screws 2 Use the screws you just removed and the ones supplied with the rack mounting ki...

Page 24: ...the two units A standard Ethernet cable can be used to extend the front panel and rear module farther apart 4 Position the device in the rack and align the holes in the mounting brackets with the hole...

Page 25: ...ages to equipment or loss of data due to improper installation Cord Selection The preferred cable is a flexible 3 0m long max 14 AWG cord or a 1 5mm2 3G flexible cord e g H05VV F 250V with a diameter...

Page 26: ...dedicated spanner if required 3 Strip off the outer jacket of the power cord using a wire stripper Use the slot appropriate for the cord s size refer to Cord Selection on the wire stripper Make sure...

Page 27: ...crews on the top using a screwdriver Insert the wires according to the table on the right Tighten the screws on the top to a torque of 0 5N m to secure the wires in the gates 8 Use a dedicated spanner...

Page 28: ...PE6108AV PE6208AV PE8208AV User Manual 18 9 Replace the cover and tighten the six screws to secure it to the unit...

Page 29: ...on the unit s rear panel Note Sensors are optional Please see Optional Accessories page 5 and the detailed sensor installation diagrams later in this chapter for further information 4 If you choose to...

Page 30: ...PE6108AV PE6208AV PE8208AV User Manual 20 PE6208AVG is the model used in the installation example picture above 2 3 5 1 4...

Page 31: ...he eco PDU unit Secure the cable holders using the specially designed holes around the individual power outlets as shown below Note 1 Cable holders are an optional accessory See Cable Holders page 5 2...

Page 32: ...use a tie wrap to secure the sensor tighten the tie wrap over the recessed channel on the sensor as shown in the following diagram Note 1 The sensors shown in the above diagram are for reference purp...

Page 33: ...rnet browser from any platform See First Time Setup page 24 and the following sections in this chapter for full details eco Sensors The eco Sensors Energy Management Software eco Sensors provides you...

Page 34: ...1 Since this is the first time you are logging in use the default Username administrator and the default Password password For security purposes we recommend changing them to something unique see Cha...

Page 35: ...ion To configure the network settings do the following 1 Click the Setup tab 2 The interface displays the Device Configuration page A screen similar to the one below appears 3 Fill in the fields accor...

Page 36: ...ion reset the name and password fields to something unique then click Save at the bottom of the page Note If you forget the Administrator s name or password short the mainboard jumper to restore the d...

Page 37: ...ote You can get the IP address from the eco PDU administrator or see IP Address Determination page 89 for information about setting it up yourself 2 If a Security Alert dialog box appears accept the c...

Page 38: ...ar The tab bar contains the eco PDU s main operation categories The items that appear in the tab bar are determined by the user s type and the authorization options that were selected when the user s...

Page 39: ...TEN website for the device s configuration and operation 5 Logout Click this button to log out of your eco PDU session 6 Interactive Display Panel This is your main work area The screens that appear r...

Page 40: ...ergy tab and the Connections menu The contents of the PDU Status and Outlet Status sections are displayed in the main panel Note Only enabled eco PDU models will display the Outlet Status submenu sect...

Page 41: ...gered The Aggregate Current Max Threshold setting triggers the Proactive Overload Protection POP mode see page 34 Voltage Frequency is displayed here in Hz On Off Reboot You can manually turn the devi...

Page 42: ...ports on off and reboot control from the outlet status column for each outlet On Off Reboot You can manually turn the outlet On and Off from this page by clicking the radio buttons To Reboot the outle...

Page 43: ...to set the maximum minimum and fluctuation threshold settings for Current Voltage Power and Power Dissipation If a range falls below the minimum setting or exceeds the maximum setting an alarm is tri...

Page 44: ...checking this box enables Proactive Overload Protection and will power off outlets according to the Bank POP Priority List see page 35 Power On Time Schedule Settings Check the Enable Power On Time S...

Page 45: ...tlets set to N A will not be powered off when Proactive Overload Protection is triggered To change the Priority List set at least two drop down menus to N A Outlets set to N A become available for sel...

Page 46: ...ers Proactive Overload Protection to power off an outlet when it s Current Max Threshold setting is exceeded see page 33 Enable Bank POP LIFO Mode checking this box triggers Proactive Overload Protect...

Page 47: ...Power Control Button of Outlet 1 for more than 8 seconds Bank POP Priority List Use the eight drop down menus to set the priority for when Proactive Overload Protection powers off the outlets The out...

Page 48: ...newly inserted device is powered off all other outlets stay on If another outlet exceeds the Aggregate Current threshold an alarm is triggered C Triggers setting A and Triggers Proactive Overload Prot...

Page 49: ...irmation Required If this option is enabled there is a check in the checkbox a dialog box comes up asking you to confirm a power operation before it is performed If it is disabled there is no check in...

Page 50: ...the Power Off Delay field to give the OS time to close down before the computer is powered down to standby mode Likewise when the Outlet is turned On the eco PDU waits for the amount time set in the P...

Page 51: ...es to elapse between each auto ping that is sent to test the network device Retries Enter the number of power cycles to attempt if the device cannot be pinged after the initial power cycle If the devi...

Page 52: ...There is a pre installed administrator account It can be used to set up the device and to begin creating users The Username for this account is administrator the password is password For security purp...

Page 53: ...tlet permissions of the user in the Outlet field 4 Click Save to save your settings Note Values must be entered in both the Name and Password fields in order to enable an account The various options a...

Page 54: ...permissions of the user Click on the user port icon to cycle through the three permissions options as follows User has complete access to this outlet User has read only access to this outlet User has...

Page 55: ...e with the latest events The entry box to the right of the Refresh button lets you set the number of events to display per page Simply key in the number of your choice The top right of the main panel...

Page 56: ...category item rows have a white background Click the checkboxes under the column headings to select which component s will receive notification of the log events Clicking on a main category heading s...

Page 57: ...sections General Item Meaning PDU Name This field lets you give the device a unique name Simply delete whatever is in the text box and key in the name of your choice Click Save located at the bottom o...

Page 58: ...will not be found Select whether to allow only secure browser logins as show below An explanation of the fields is given in the table below Note 1 Valid entries for all of the Service Ports are from 1...

Page 59: ...n DNS Server address automatically radio button To specify the DNS Server address manually select the Set DNS server address manually radio button and fill in the addresses for the Preferred and Alter...

Page 60: ...address and Port number of your SMTP server 2 If your server requires authentication put a check in the My server requires authentication checkbox 3 Key in the appropriate account information in the A...

Page 61: ...use 3 Key in the IP address es and the service port number s of the computer s to be notified of SNMP trap events The valid port range is 1 65535 The default port number is 162 Note Make sure that th...

Page 62: ...ll the events that take place on eco PDU devices and write them to the eco PDU Syslog server do the following 1 Check Enable Syslog Server 2 Key in the IP address and the port number of the Syslog ser...

Page 63: ...U time parameters Time Zone To establish the time zone that the eco PDU is located in drop down the Time Zone list and choose the city that most closely corresponds to where it is at If your country o...

Page 64: ...s date and time settings from the locally connected PC Network Time To have the time automatically synchronized to a network time server do the following 1 Check the Enable auto adjustment checkbox 2...

Page 65: ...llowed failures Working Mode If Enable ICMP is checked the eco PDU device can be pinged If it is not enabled the device cannot be pinged The default is Enabled If Enable Telnet Server is checked the P...

Page 66: ...16 Minimum Password Length Sets the minimum number of characters required for a password Acceptable values are from 1 16 Password Must Contain At Least Checking any of these items requires users to in...

Page 67: ...168 0 126 abcdefg The following characters are allowed 0 9 a z A Z _ The following characters are not allowed Space Compound characters etc Note 1 There must be a forward slash between the IP address...

Page 68: ...resses within the filter range are allowed access all other addresses are denied access If the exclude button is checked all the addresses within the filter range are denied access all other addresses...

Page 69: ...r s IP address is allowed by the IP filter but its MAC address is excluded by the MAC filter then that computer s access is blocked In other words if either filter blocks a computer then the computer...

Page 70: ...ernate RADIUS servers The default port number for the Preferred server is 1812 the default port number for the Alternate server is 1645 Note Make sure that the port numbers you specify here match the...

Page 71: ...o use your own private encryption key and signed certificate rather than the default ATEN certificate There are two methods for establishing your private certificate generating a self signed certifica...

Page 72: ...located and select it 2 Click Browse to the right of Certificate browse to where your certificate file is located and select it 3 Click Upload to complete the procedure Note 1 Clicking Restore Defaul...

Page 73: ...re level is compared with that of the upgrade file If the current version is equal to or higher than the upgrade version a popup message appears to inform you of the situation and stops the upgrade pr...

Page 74: ...o inform you of the situation and stops the upgrade procedure If you didn t enable Check Main Firmware Version the upgrade file is installed without checking what its level is Once the upgrade complet...

Page 75: ...sks what you want to do with the file select Save to disk then save it in a convenient location Restore To restore a previous backup do the following 1 Click Browse navigate to the file and select it...

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Page 77: ...tures found in the eco PDU s web GUI You can reference the eco PDU s web GUI functions by downloading the user manual from our website www aten com This can help you as you work your way through the t...

Page 78: ...rt menu and select Run Type cmd Click OK 2 At the command prompt key in telnet and the IP Address of the PDU as follows telnet IP Address 3 Press Enter The login screen appears 4 At the login prompt e...

Page 79: ...Pin Assignment Configuring the Serial Port The controller s serial port should be configured as follows Pin Description Pin Description 1 Not connected 6 Not connected 2 RXD 7 Not connected 3 TXD 8 No...

Page 80: ...sed GUI Commands to view and configure the eco PDU are provide in the following sections You can reference information provided in the user manual for the functions as you use the commands Verificatio...

Page 81: ...e following read status o12 format Enter The following tables show the possible values for the Read Outlet Status commands The following table lists the available Read Outlet Status commands Command D...

Page 82: ...PE6108AV PE6208AV PE8208AV User Manual 72 Note 1 Each command string can be separated with a space 2 The Return String command string can be skipped and format will be used by default...

Page 83: ...the time delay set for the outlet type the following sw o12 on delay Enter 3 For example if you want to reboot outlet 08 type the following sw o08 reboot Enter The following tables show the possible...

Page 84: ...ith a space 2 The Option command string can be skipped and delay will be used by default Command Outlet Control Option Enter Description sw oXX on imme delay Enter Switch outlet XX on with option XX O...

Page 85: ...f bank 02 with a format return string type the following read meter bnk o02 pd format Enter 3 For example if you want to read the voltage frequency measurement of the PDU with a simple return string t...

Page 86: ...ement Return String Description simple Return simple string measurement format Return format string measurement Com mand Target Num ber Measure ment Return String Enter Description read meter dev curr...

Page 87: ...01 with a format return sting type the following read sensor o01 format Enter The following tables show the possible values for the Read Environmental Value commands The following table lists the ava...

Page 88: ...the telnet session from the eco PDU The formula for the Close Telnet Session command is as follows Command Enter 1 For example if you want to disconnect the telnet session type the following quit Ente...

Page 89: ...tion has been provided Never spill liquid of any kind on the device Avoid circuit overloads Before connecting equipment to a circuit know the power supply s limit and never exceed it Always review the...

Page 90: ...pply If the system has multiple sources of power disconnect power from the system by unplugging all power cables from the power supplies Never push objects of any kind into or through cabinet slots Th...

Page 91: ...Appendix 81 Do not connect the RJ 11 connector marked Sensor to a public telecommunication network...

Page 92: ...ouvertures de ventilation se trouveraient bloqu es De m me l unit ne doit pas tre plac e dans un meuble ferm moins qu une ventilation adapt e ne soit assur e Ne renversez jamais de liquides de quelqu...

Page 93: ...les c bles d alimentation avec pr caution veillez ce que rien ne repose sur aucun des c bles Lors du branchement ou du d branchement des blocs d alimentation permettant la connexion chaud veuillez res...

Page 94: ...ne fonctionne pas normalement bien que les instructions d utilisation soient respect es N utilisez que les commandes qui sont abord es dans le mode d emploi Le r glage incorrect d autres commandes pe...

Page 95: ...rack load should not exceed 80 percent of the branch circuit rating Make sure that all equipment used on the rack including power strips and other electrical connectors is properly grounded Ensure tha...

Page 96: ...argez pas le circuit de l alimentation CA qui alimente le b ti La charge totale du b ti ne doit pas d passer 80 de la capacit du circuit Assurez vous que tous les quipements utilis s sur le b ti y com...

Page 97: ...it d alimentation co L utilisation de tout autre type syst me de fixation de c ble pourrait s av rer tr s dangereuse Veuillez contacter votre revendeur ATEN pour plus d informations sur le support de...

Page 98: ...ady beforehand Product model number serial number and date of purchase Your computer configuration including operating system revision level expansion cards and software Any error messages displayed a...

Page 99: ...ess See Notification Settings page 46 Method 1 For computers running Windows an IP address can be determined and or assigned with the IP Installer utility The utility can be obtained from the Download...

Page 100: ...e program Method 2 1 Set your computer s IP address to 192 168 0 XXX Where XXX represents any number or numbers except 60 192 168 0 60 is the default address of the eco PDU 2 Specify the device s defa...

Page 101: ...Max 12A UL de rated Maximum Output Current Total 15A Max 12A UL de rated Metering Per Bank Level Current Voltage VA PF and KWh Monitoring Outlet Switching Yes Environment Sensor Ports 2 Metering Accu...

Page 102: ...PE6108AV PE6208AV PE8208AV User Manual 92 Compliance EMC Verification FCC J55032 Safety Verification PSE Function PE6108AVA...

Page 103: ...Nominal Output Voltage 100 120VAC 100 240VAC 100 240VAC 100 240VAC Maximum Output Current Outlet NEMA 5 20R 20A Max 16A UL de rated C13 15A Max 12A UL de rated C13 10A 16A Max Maximum Output Current...

Page 104: ...60 C 0 50 C 20 60 C 0 40 C 20 60 C 0 50 C 20 60 C Humidity Operating Storage 0 80 RH Non Condensing Compliance EMC Verification FCC J55032 FCC Others by Request CE EMC FCC J55032 Others by Request FCC...

Page 105: ...AC100 240V 20A 16A UL 50 60 Hz IEC C20 1 4160 VA 3328 VA UL C13 8 AC100 240V C13 15A 12A UL 20A 16A UL 20A 16A UL 2 AC100 250V 1 100 5000W 2 0 1 1A 0 1A 1 20A 1 1U W x D X H 432 4 258 4 44 mm W x D X...

Page 106: ...PE6108AV PE6208AV PE8208AV User Manual 96 LAN RJ 45 1 RJ 11 2 49 cm 5 RS 232 DB 9 1 1 1 1 ON OFF ON OFF 8 LED IP 7 2 10 100 Mbps 1 8 8 1 1 2 1 0 50 o C 20 60 o C 0 80 RH EMC J55022 PSE PE6208AVJ...

Page 107: ...1 x Rocker Remote Outlet ON Off 8 x Pushbutton Current IP 1 x Pushbutton I P Rating 100 240V 50 60Hz 20A Max 16A UL de rated 100 240V 50 60Hz 16A Load Capacity 4160 VA Max 3680 VA Max O P Rating Per P...

Page 108: ...J Japan PE8208AVJ AC100 240V 20A 16A UL 50 60 Hz IEC C20 1 4160 VA 3328 VA UL C13 8 AC100 240V C13 15A 12A UL 20A 16A UL 20A 16A UL 2 AC100 250V 1 100 5000W 2 0 1 1A 0 1A 1 20A 1 1U W x D x H 432 4 x...

Page 109: ...Appendix 99 LAN RJ 45 1 RJ 11 2 49 cm 5 RS 232 DB 9 1 1 1 1 ON OFF ON OFF 8 LED IP 7 2 10 100 Mbps 1 8 8 1 1 2 1 0 50 oC 20 60 oC 0 80 RH EMC J55022 PSE PE8208AVJ...

Page 110: ...it for example you can clear the login information with the following procedure 1 Power off the eco PDU and remove its housing 2 Short the jumper labeled J4 PIN1 and PIN2 3 Power on the eco PDU 4 Whe...

Page 111: ...ide a repair service without charge during the Warranty Period If a product is detective ATEN will at its discretion have the option to 1 repair said product with new or repaired components or 2 repla...

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