Raritan PX3-1000 series, User Manual

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Chapter 5: Introduction to PDU Components
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Number Description
Sensor or actuator name.
The following information is listed.
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Serial number
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Chain position, which involves the following information:
Port <N>: <N> is the number of the sensor port where this sensor or
actuator is connected. This number is always 1 for PX3.
Chain Pos. <n>: <n> is the sensor or actuator's position in a sensor daisy
chain.
Note: Only DX, DPX2 and DPX3 sensor packages provide the chain
position information.
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If this sensor or actuator is on a sensor package with multiple channels,
such as DX-D2C6, its channel number is indicated as "Channel x", where
x is a number.
Depending on the sensor type, any of the following information is displayed:
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State of a state sensor: Normal or Alarmed.
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State of an actuator: On or Off.
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Reading of a numeric sensor.
X, Y, and Z coordinates which you specify for this sensor or actuator. See
Individual Sensor/Actuator Pages (on page 188).
To switch on or off an actuator:
1. Follow the above steps 1 to 3 to select an actuator.