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SEPTEMBER 2001

SWI080A

Network Power Switch Jr.

CUSTOMER SUPPORT INFORMATION

Order 

toll-free

in the U.S.: Call 

877-877-BBOX

(outside U.S. call 

724-746-5500

)

FREE technical support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: Call 

724-746-5500

or fax 

724-746-0746

Mailing address: 

Black Box Corporation

, 1000 Park Drive, Lawrence, PA 15055-1018

Web site: 

www.blackbox.com

•   E-mail: 

[email protected]

Summary of Contents for SWI080A

Page 1: ...ll free in the U S Call 877 877 BBOX outside U S call 724 746 5500 FREE technical support 24 hours a day 7 days a week Call 724 746 5500 or fax 724 746 0746 Mailing address Black Box Corporation 1000...

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Page 3: ...nt is operated in a commercial environment Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause interference in which case the user at his own expense will be required to take whatever...

Page 4: ...o lavabo s tano mojado o cerca de una alberca etc 6 El aparato el ctrico debe ser usado nicamente con carritos o pedestales que sean recomendados por el fabricante 7 El aparato el ctrico debe ser mont...

Page 5: ...contactos y recept culos donde salen del aparato 14 El equipo el ctrico debe ser limpiado nicamente de acuerdo a las recomendaciones del fabricante 15 En caso de existir una antena externa deber ser l...

Page 6: ...is a registered trademark of Underwriters Laboratories Incorporated UNIX is a registered trademark of UNIX System Laboratories Inc Windows and Windows NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corpora...

Page 7: ...cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning 4 Do not use this product in an outdoor environment or near water for example near a bath tub wash bowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a...

Page 8: ...unding pin This plug will only fit into a grounding type power outlet This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact your electrician to replace your obsolete ou...

Page 9: ...ice or repair work is required Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks Incorrect re assembly can cause electric shock when the appliance is subsequently used 13...

Page 10: ...oduct to normal operation e If the product has been dropped or has been damaged f If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance 14 Avoid using a telephone other than a cordless type during...

Page 11: ...ing 13 2 3 1 Use Auto Ping Locally 14 2 3 2 Use Auto Ping Remotely 15 3 Hardware Installation 16 3 1 Power Connectors and Switches 16 3 2 Ethernet Connections 17 3 3 AC Power Connections 18 4 Configur...

Page 12: ...guration Parameters 23 4 2 1 Windows 3 11 95 and Windows NT 23 4 2 2 Unix Linux 24 5 Web Browser Operation 25 5 1 Password Protection 25 5 2 Main Screen 26 5 3 Setup Page 27 6 User Settings 28 7 Troub...

Page 13: ...er Capacity Maximum 12 amps 125 VAC 10 amps 240 VAC Input Cord 16 AWG x 3C 10A 250 UL CSA VDE Rated Connectors Power In 1 IEC 320 male plug Power Out 1 IEC 320 Receptacle Network 2 RJ 45 10 100BASE T...

Page 14: ...al standard IEC 320 connections and is selectable for 115 VAC or 230 VAC The Switch handles circuits up to 12 amps 10 amps at 230 VAC 2 2 Applications Uses for the Network Power Switch Jr include Remo...

Page 15: ...ows the Network Power Switch Jr to automatically detect failed equipment and perform a timed reboot or other power control function like turning on an indicator or siren You can set any IP address to...

Page 16: ...etwork Power Switch Jr next to the device to be monitored and reboot the device automatically when it no longer responds Figure 2 2 Local ping The Network Power Switch Jr monitors the local device and...

Page 17: ...ce no longer responds Figure 2 3 Remote ping The Network Power Switch Jr monitors the network connection and reboots when there is no response Figure 2 4 Remote ping The Network Power Switch Jr monito...

Page 18: ...ardware Installation 3 1 Power Connectors and Switches The diagrams below show the power connectors and switches on the Network Power Switch Jr Figure 3 1 Power input downlink and uplink connectors Fi...

Page 19: ...urce before making any control connections 3 2 Ethernet Connections The Network Power Switch Jr supports 10 100 Ethernet using CAT5 unshielded twisted pair cabling Uplink and downlink connections are...

Page 20: ...elect the input voltage 115 V for 110 to 125 VAC 230 V for 215 to 240 VAC before making any connections Figure 3 5 Selecting the input voltage Networked device PC workstation router etc 10 100BASE T u...

Page 21: ...for North America Figure 3 6 Connecting to the power source 3 Connect the powered device Use either an IEC to NEMA extension cord supplied or an IEC to IEC extension cord not supplied Figure 3 7 Conn...

Page 22: ...o North American NEMA 5 15 power cord is included for connecting the Network Power Switch Jr outlet to the device to be power controlled You can connect the Switch to a power strip to simultaneously c...

Page 23: ...rk Power Switch Jr does not support DHCP 4 1 1 SETTING THE IP ADDRESS USING A WEB BROWSER To set the IP address using the web browser you must reboot the Network Power Switch Jr Do not use this proced...

Page 24: ...shots Changes to the subnet mask and gateway occur as soon as you press the Apply button You don t have to power cycle the Switch 4 1 2 SETTING THE IP ADDRESS USING ARP The computer used to set the I...

Page 25: ...f the Switch The MAC address of the Switch is printed on the bottom of the unit If you are using Windows 95 see the note below NOTE Windows 95 users only Due to a bug in the Windows 95 version of ARP...

Page 26: ...TWORK POWER SWITCH JR 4 2 2 UNIX LINUX Consult your system administrator for information on setting an IP address using ARP You should ping the unit after you set the IP address to confirm proper oper...

Page 27: ...window After connecting to the Switch you ll need a password You do not need a username The default password is PASS You can change this from the setup screen Write down your password and keep it in a...

Page 28: ...on the appropriate button During power cycling the Power Status bar will indicate the temporary status by using a blue background Once the cycle is complete the status bar will revert to its original...

Page 29: ...ng click on Apply for that section to save the changes in the Network Power Switch Jr If you change the IP address via this page you must reboot the Switch to install the new address To do this remove...

Page 30: ...ord your Network Power Switch Jr s settings here MAC Address___________________________________ IP Address______________________________________ Subnet Mask____________________________________ Gateway...

Page 31: ...ceable parts Contact Black Box at 724 746 5500 Before you do make a record of the history of the problem We will be able to provide more efficient and accurate assistance if you have a complete descri...

Page 32: ...etwork Power Switch Jr Package it carefully We recommend that you use the original container If you are shipping the Network Power Switch Jr for repair make sure you include everything that came in th...

Page 33: ...1000 Park Drive Lawrence PA 15055 1018 724 746 5500 Fax 724 746 0746 Copyright 2002 Black Box Corporation All rights reserved...

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