NOTE
For information updates, refer to the Eaton ePDU catalog or go to
www.eaton.com/ePDU
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Introduction
Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1
www.eaton.com/ePDU
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Features
The Eaton ePDUs provide outstanding performance and reliability, including the some or all of these benefits
(varies by model):
Ease of Use
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Easy and flexible rack installation
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Easy-to-use interface to display input and output status
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Color-coded outlets and circuit breakers for easy correlation
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A visual alarm (blinking LED) to indicate outlet current overload
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User-friendly firmware updates
Communication
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Comprehensive power management and flexible configuration through a Web browser or a serial
connection, a Telnet connection, SNMP, or a console emulator such as HyperTerminal
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Compatibility with Eaton and third party network management software is facilitated by SNMP protocol or
CLI scripts. Eaton Intelligent Power Manager (IPM) uses XML to communicate to the ePDU.
Power Control Management
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Control of outlets for Switched or Managed ePDUs, both collectively and individually
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The ability to power on, power off, and reboot the devices connected to each outlet
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Fully shrouded local branch circuit breakers on products rated over 16A (Europe) / 20A (US) to protect
connected equipment against overload and short circuits
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Configuring and monitoring the power schedule of outlets
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Configuring collocated users as a user group with restricted access to user-defined outlet groups
Monitoring
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Monitoring of the following:
- Root Mean Square (RMS) current
- Crest factor
- Power factor
- Maximum and minimum thresholds for current or voltage
- RMS voltage
- Active power
- Apparent power
- Energy
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Monitoring of the ePDU locally or remotely through a console or network
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Remote monitoring of connected devices and sensors
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Daily history report through e-mail
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Dual color LCD for higher visibility on local alarms