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Installation and Operation Manual

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Version 1.6a

Manual Update: 04/03/2009

WebSwitch 

Web Based Two Outlet Remote AC Power Switch

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Summary of Contents for WebSwitch

Page 1: ...s may be issued to incorporate such changes Broadcast Tools is a registered trademark of Broadcast Tools Inc tiny TOOLS is a trademark of Broadcast Tools Inc All Sentinel labeled products are a tradem...

Page 2: ...nection 2 1 2 Power Connection 2 1 3 Output Connection 2 2 Establishing Communications for Setup 2 2 1 Assign a Temporary IP Address to Configuration Computer 2 2 3 Open Configuration Web Page 2 3 Web...

Page 3: ...installing this device If you are unfamiliar with this type of equipment please contact a properly qualified engineer to handle the installation and setup of the WebSwitch Broadcast Tools Products as...

Page 4: ...ation in this document as useful and accurate as possible Broadcast Tools Inc assumes no responsibility for the application usefulness or completeness of the information contained herein Under no circ...

Page 5: ...PRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PAR TICULAR PURPOSE AND THE FOREGOING ALTERNATIVE REMEDIES SHALL BE EXCLUSIVE OF ALL OTHER REMEDIES...

Page 6: ...n access to the WebSwitch control web page and turn the output on and off For Internet installations it is recommended that passwords be enabled for the control page Make sure secure passwords are use...

Page 7: ...e outlet to switch the full 10 Amp load if there is nothing con nected to the other outlet Power Out 2 See description for Power Out 1 WebSwitch has four LED indicators which include Link Act Out 1 an...

Page 8: ...2 Power Connection Connect the power input of WebSwitch to a 120VAC power source 2 1 3 Output Connection Connect one or both of the outlets on WebSwitch Out1 and or Out2 to device s to be controlled 2...

Page 9: ...panel by clicking on the start menu click on settings then click on Control Panel Note that the control panel shown is in Classic View If control panel is in Category View select the Classic View opti...

Page 10: ...k on the icon labeled Local Area Connection Another menu will appear Select the option at the bottom of the menu labeled Properties The Local Area Connection Properties window will appear Step 4 On th...

Page 11: ...o not include quotes password is case sensitive 2 3 Web Based Setup WebSwitchTM is fully configurable through HTML 4 0 compliant web browsers such as Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox Its easy to...

Page 12: ...p page requires power cycling for the settings take effect 1 IP Address WebSwitchTM requires a static IP address This is a unique address that identifies WebSwitchTM on the network Dynamic IP address...

Page 13: ...unit must have its own unique IP address For example WebSwitchTM comes from the factory with a default IP address of 192 168 1 55 If multiple units are used change the IP address for each unit 192 168...

Page 14: ...example 8000 8001 8002 etc The gateway router would be set up to forward all traffic for each of the assigned ports to the IP address of the WebSwitchTM unit which uses that port The WebSwitchTM unit...

Page 15: ...T networks and 100Mbps for 100base T networks By default this is set to 10Mbsp 7 Mode This specifies the duplex mode for the network By default this is set to Half Duplex 2 3 3 Password Setup Page The...

Page 16: ...device In Automatic Reboot mode users still have the ability to manually reboot the device from a remote location over the network When this option is set to OFF WebSwitchTM will operate in Normal mo...

Page 17: ...om 1 to 60000 seconds 1000 minutes or 16 666 hours The factory default for this setting is 60 seconds 6 Unsuccessful Ping Period When ping requests fail no response from device it may be desirable to...

Page 18: ...he auto re boot feature The auto re boot feature will remain disabled until a user enables it through the control page or WebSwitchTM is powered down and powered up once again This number can be set b...

Page 19: ...tic reboot con troller or due to a command sent from another machine the output state will not be updated and the control page information will be obsolete The Auto Refresh Page option will cause the...

Page 20: ...this option is set to Yes the control page will display a button to reboot the device When the user presses this button WebSwitchTM will turn the output off for the time duration specified in the Reb...

Page 21: ...ured for Automatic reboot mode Out 1 Out 2 Description A brief user description of the output or device being controlled and the output state may be displayed on the control page It is recommended tha...

Page 22: ...ing Reply Waiting for boot or in it s Reboot Sequence The next line Failures indicates the number of consecutive ping request have failed to respond This counter is reset each time WebSwitch receives...

Page 23: ...bled if power is lost and restored to WebSwitch Auto ON OFF Button This allows the user to temporarily disable the automatic reboot feature When auto matic reboot is disabled WebSwitch will stop pingi...

Page 24: ...ements Input Voltage 85 125VAC Input Frequency 47 63Hz Input Connector IEC 320 Appliance Connector C14 Male Max Input Current 10A DO NOT USE WEBSWITCH TO CONTROL MORE THAN 10 AMPS Outputs Number of Ou...

Page 25: ...must reproduce the above copyright notice this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and or other materials provided with the distribution 3 The end user documentation...

Page 26: ...OF SUB STITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES LOSS OF USE DATA OR PROFITS OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY WHETHER IN CONTRACT STRICT LIABILITY OR TORT INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR...

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