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PingBrother

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 EPIW102, 

EPIW104 & EPIW104P

 

industrial switch with managed passive POE 

 & watchdog functions

 

 

 

 

USER MANUAL

 

 

Summary of Contents for PingBrother EPIW102

Page 1: ...PingBrother EPIW102 EPIW104 EPIW104P industrial switch with managed passive POE watchdog functions USER MANUAL ...

Page 2: ... figures 8 Chapter 3 9 3 1 WEB based management 9 3 1 1 Status screen 9 3 1 2 IP Event Actions configuration 10 3 1 3 Voltage Event Actions configuration 12 3 1 4 Current Event Actions configuration 14 3 1 5 Temperature Event Actions configuration 16 3 1 6 Manual operation 18 3 1 7 Manual ping 19 3 1 8 Password configuration 20 3 1 9 Network configuration 21 3 1 10 Time settings 22 3 1 11 Email co...

Page 3: ...ver the network or by its own built in control system which works as an IP watchdog Email notification can be made about the events and responses It s a great cost effective multifunctional tool for unattended functioning network devices such as IP cameras Wifi radios VOIP devices and switches especially those which have a POE support By manually deactivating the POE function PingBrother can contr...

Page 4: ...used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or m...

Page 5: ...tton 2 Indicator LEDs 4 LEDs EPIW104 104P 2 LEDs EPIW102 3 Ethernet connectors 4 connectors EPIW104 104P 2 connectors EPIW102 4 Terminal block power connector 5 Relay contact outlets 4 outlets EPIW104 104P 2 outlets EPIW102 6 POE power selector slide switch 4 switches EPIW104 104P 2 switches EPIW102 7 Mounting brackets for wall installation 8 External temperature sensor connector only EPIW104P ...

Page 6: ...ff no outlet of terminal blocks 1 4 open closed nc outlet of terminal blocks 1 4 closed open Table 1 2 3 Power input assignment There are two different options to power the device Passive POE input on Ethernet port 1 for pin allocation see Table2 on page 7 External power Input through the Terminal Block connector In both cases the power input can be 9 42V AC or 8 56V DC Please note that in case of...

Page 7: ...The POE power selector slide switches Figure1 6 allow full flexibility of the device You can use them to select the input power that the unit gets either via the terminal block power connector or a POE input With these switches you can also select if the POE power is output to the Ethernet ports or not Settings examples table SW 1 SW 2 4 TB Power connector Description poe out on power in Power inj...

Page 8: ...8 PingBrother series EPIW100 user manual 2011 Mikroweb Internet ltd EPIW104 User Manual ver 1 3 PingBrother is watching your network devices 2 6 Application example figures Figure 2 Figure 3 Figure 4 ...

Page 9: ... 192 168 1 234 Default username admin Default password admin 3 1 1 Status screen On the status screen you can check the current software and hardware version input voltage device internal temperature uptime and the states of channels The external temperature current and power consumption readings only appear in the EPIW104P device In case of an AC input the voltage current and power measurement do...

Page 10: ...s EPIW100 user manual 2011 Mikroweb Internet ltd EPIW104 User Manual ver 1 3 PingBrother is watching your network devices 3 1 2 IP event actions configuration In this menu you can manage the IP watchdog functions Figure 6 ...

Page 11: ...ce otherwise an infinite loop can occur Ping interval the time between two icmp or http requests Action after fails number of lost icmp or http replies to activate the specified action Email address mailing address for notification Email subject of the notification Message body of the notification Action specifications The following actions can be set up on all channels Do not do anything Turn ON ...

Page 12: ...oltage event actions configuration only EPIW104P device In this menu you can manage the responses to input voltage changes Figure 7 Parameter specifications Check delay minimum time between the device startup or channel off on transition and the first voltage check 5 3600 default 5 sec Exceed for the smallest time of an event for response to be made ...

Page 13: ...be set up on all channels Do not do anything Turn ON the channel turns on Turn OFF the channel turns off Compare If the voltage passes the threshold limit the channel turns on and if the voltage passes the threshold limit in the other direction the channel turns off Reset turns off the channel for a specified reset time and turns the channel back on afterwards Reset time 1 60 default 3 sec ...

Page 14: ...1 Mikroweb Internet ltd EPIW104 User Manual ver 1 3 PingBrother is watching your network devices 3 1 4 Current event actions configuration only EPIW104P device In this menu you can manage the responses to current changes on the POE ports Figure 8 ...

Page 15: ...3600 default 5 sec Exceed for the smallest time of an event for response to be made Action specifications On all channels the following actions can be set up Do not do anything Turn ON the channel turns on Turn OFF the channel turns off Change of state In case of a specified event the state of the channel changes Off instead of On or On instead of Off Reset turns off the channel for a specified re...

Page 16: ...oweb Internet ltd EPIW104 User Manual ver 1 3 PingBrother is watching your network devices 3 1 5 Temperature event actions configuration only EPIW104P device In this menu you can manage the responses to internal or external temperature changes Figure 9 ...

Page 17: ...ransition and the first current check 1 3600 default 5 sec Exceed for the smallest time of an event for response to be made Action specifications The following actions can be set up on all channels Do not do anything Turn ON the channel turns on Turn OFF the channel turns off Compare If the temperature passes the threshold limit the channel turns on and if the temperature passes the threshold limi...

Page 18: ...nels via a web browser Figure 10 Please note that if simultaneously more than one command comes from a manual operation or from the automated IP Event menu always the last command will be performed It is possible to switch the channels remotely by pure http get method commands With this option the outputs can be managed by any 3rd party programs remotely The username and password should be sent in...

Page 19: ... network devices Examples Turn all channels off http PingBrothers_IP_or_hostname protect PBmanual htm Relay1 0 Relay2 0 Rela y3 0 Relay4 0 Turn all channels on http PingBrothers_IP_or_hostname protect PBmanual htm Relay1 1 Relay2 1 Rela y3 1 Relay4 1 3 1 7 Manual ping Manually pinging an IP or host from PingBrother Figure 11 ...

Page 20: ...other series EPIW100 user manual 2011 Mikroweb Internet ltd EPIW104 User Manual ver 1 3 PingBrother is watching your network devices 3 1 8 Password configuration For changing the administrator password Figure 12 ...

Page 21: ...ingBrother is watching your network devices 3 1 9 Network configuration Figure 13 Parameter specifications Host name Enable disable DHCP client IP address IPv4 Gateway Subnet mask Primary DNS Secondary DNS If the DHCP is enabled you can see the server allocated IP configuration details in this page ...

Page 22: ...e and date values Parameter specifications Manual settings o Year o Month o Day o Hour o Minute o Sec Automatic NTP server synchronization o Time zone the difference between your local time and GMT o Enable NTP if you select this option the manual time settings will be automatically overwritten by the NTP server every 10 minutes o NTP server the URL or IP address of your NTP server ...

Page 23: ... ver 1 3 PingBrother is watching your network devices 3 1 11 Email configuration These are parameters for sending a notification email Figure 15 If your SMTP server has no password authentication leave the User Name and Password boxes empty SSL authentication is not available at the moment ...

Page 24: ...11 Mikroweb Internet ltd EPIW104 User Manual ver 1 3 PingBrother is watching your network devices 3 1 12 System log PingBrother is capable of logging various system events and action information Logs are saved in the device s memory RAM Figure 16 ...

Page 25: ... made about ICMP ping fail HTTP check fail Manually switching the states of the channels Automatic responses of the IP event actions menu o Channel reset o Channel on o Channel off o Changes the position of the channels o Notification emails o Voltage actions only EPIW104P device o Current actions only EPIW104P device o Temperature actions only EPIW104P device ...

Page 26: ... original and hardware specific firmware Please be patient the firmware update process may take up to 5 minutes During the last 2 minutes of the update process the network switch function is also unavailable After the firmware update the Event Action and all other user defined settings such as password IP address etc will remain unchanged If this is changed later the firmware description will incl...

Page 27: ...ll the four indicator LEDs are on 6 8 sec Release the reset button After the reset the device s IP address will be restored to the default 192 168 1 234 3 3 Co use with a standard 802 3af POE PD s PingBrother can power standard IEEE 802 3af 2003 POE devices and properly works with them under the following conditions The powered device PD is 802 3af Mode B midspan compatible A 48V DC power supply i...

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