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VENTEV INNOVATIONS BTRM200 Battery Test Remote Monitoring System – User Guide V1.0

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5. Verify connectivity to the BTRM by sending a Ping command to the BTRM’s

default IP address: PING 192.168.1.214 <Enter> you should receive four REPLY
messages from the BTRM.

6. Open a New Web Browser Session (Internet Explorer, Firefox or Google Chrome)

and type in the address of the BTRM (default is 192.168.1.214) and click go or
<enter>. If everything is set up correctly you should see the System Status of the
BTRM.

Note:

The Status light blinks when the BTRM is active.

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Summary of Contents for BTRM200

Page 1: ...attery Test Remote Monitoring System User Guide V1 0 1 Innovations BTRM200 Battery Test Remote Monitor User Guide Contact Ventev Innovations 10999 McCormick Road Hunt Valley MD 21031 Phone Number 800 759 9996 Email Info ventev com ...

Page 2: ...ment 13 6 1 Mounting 13 6 2 Wiring Battery Connection 13 6 3 Wiring Power Supply Connections 13 6 4 Wiring battery Charger Connections 13 6 5 Alarm Connections 13 6 6 Clearing Battery Test Data 13 7 Web Interface Menus 13 7 1 System Status Page 14 7 2 Battery Status Page 17 7 3 Battery Test Page 18 7 3 1 Manual Test 19 7 3 2 Capacity IO Check 19 7 3 3 Reset Battery Data and Setting to Defaults 19 ...

Page 3: ... 44 9 Additional Protocols 44 9 1 DNP3 44 9 1 1 Overview 44 9 1 2 Data Link Layer 44 9 1 3 Application Layer 44 9 1 3 1 Function Support 44 9 1 3 1 1 Enable Disable Unsolicited Event Status 45 9 1 3 2 Groups and Variations 45 9 1 3 3 Qualifiers 45 9 1 3 4 Binary Input Status Points 45 9 1 3 5 Analog Input Status Points 46 9 1 3 6 Analog Output Status Points 46 9 1 3 7 Binary Output Status Point 47...

Page 4: ...diate system shutdown Although a battery s state of charge can be inferred by monitoring the battery terminal voltage while in standby mode this voltage will not give an indication of actual capacity Furthermore a battery that is marginal may not be detected until it is called upon to perform at which point it is too late to prevent a system failure For a battery connected to a charger that mainta...

Page 5: ...y Charger In Power Jack VenCh B The BTRM must be connected to the battery charger in order to charge the battery bank after the battery capacity test is performed 4 2 3 Battery In Power Jack Battery The battery bank must be connected directly to the BTRM in order to perform the battery capacity test 4 2 4 Alarm Connector Alarm1 or I O1 Alarm2 or I O2 BTRM has two independent isolated relay contact...

Page 6: ...ulties occur most often if someone else has set up the network settings and in particular where these settings are managed by software installed on your computer by your internet provider or corporate IT departments To avoid these potential network issues at the initial evaluation stage it is best to connect both your computer and the device to a hub network switch one that is not connected to the...

Page 7: ...el Network and Internet Network Connections Select the adapter that you plan to use and from the File menu select properties This will bring up the properties window shown on the right Scroll down to the Internet Protocol Version 4 IPv4 item select it and then select properties This will bring up the window to allow manual configuration of the network adapter s IP addresses ...

Page 8: ...ly the default gateway and DNS server need not be entered If using a router check your local area connection settings to see if the router gateway address is the same as the default device gateway of 192 168 1 1 If it s not you will need to use a direct connection as described above to change the device gateway address to match the router s gateway address 5 5 Verify IP address information For the...

Page 9: ...f your network Primary DNS IP address of the primary DNS server for your network Once you have your connection made to you laptop or PC you will need to record your IP address and verify connection to the BTRM NOTE It may be necessary to give your PC or Laptop a static address to access the BTRM default network Example IP Address 192 168 1 200 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Use the following screen sho...

Page 10: ...VENTEV INNOVATIONS BTRM200 Battery Test Remote Monitoring System User Guide V1 0 10 3 Type ipconfig then Enter 4 Record your IP Address ...

Page 11: ...ress PING 192 168 1 214 Enter you should receive four REPLY messages from the BTRM 6 Open a New Web Browser Session Internet Explorer Firefox or Google Chrome and type in the address of the BTRM default is 192 168 1 214 and click go or enter If everything is set up correctly you should see the System Status of the BTRM Note The Status light blinks when the BTRM is active ...

Page 12: ...VENTEV INNOVATIONS BTRM200 Battery Test Remote Monitoring System User Guide V1 0 12 ...

Page 13: ...gram 6 5 Alarm Connections Alarm connections are sets of normally open closed contacts These contacts are isolated from the BTRM power source and do not provide power They can be used to alert the Network Operations Center by connecting the alarms to your systems existing alarm signaling pairs Alternatively the alarm contacts can be used to operate external DC relays that then can be used to contr...

Page 14: ...o remotely configure and change settings across the network 7 1 System Status Page This screen displays an overview of the status on the BTRM You can quickly see any alarms occur by watching this screen 7 1 1 System Status Indicator If the web browser has a connection to the unit the system indicator will toggle between grey and green once a second 7 1 2 Battery Voltage This is the measurement of ...

Page 15: ...vel This reading is present after the first test is completed 7 1 7 IO Channel 1 Analog V This is the measurement of the voltage present across contact number 1 7 1 8 IO Channel 1 Digital In This is the logic setting for IO Channel 1 see port options menu TRUE The logic level voltage for the port has been met An alarm message has been sent FALSE The logic level voltage for the port has not been me...

Page 16: ...or IO Channel 2 see port options menu TRUE The logic level voltage for the port has been met An alarm message has been sent FALSE The logic level voltage for the port has not been met No alarm message has been sent 7 1 12 System Voltage Type Record of the voltage the system is operating at 7 1 13 System Up Time Record of the time the system has been operational 7 1 14 Test Status This indicates if...

Page 17: ... temperature the test was performed at 7 2 2 Current Status This field displays the estimated time to perform the battery capacity test The test is terminated when the battery voltage goes below 11 Vdc for a 12 Vdc system or 22 Vdc for a 24 Vdc system This is based on the battery capacity curves for lead acid batteries and the average load current of the system The field also displays the minimum ...

Page 18: ...st Remote Monitoring System User Guide V1 0 18 7 3 Battery Test Page This page is used to enable the battery capacity test and customize the test The user can set the time between the tests and the length of the capacity test is performed ...

Page 19: ...the battery capacity test at their discretion 7 3 2 Capacity IO Check This allows the user to set the battery capacity level at which the test terminates 7 3 3 Reset Battery Data and Setting to Defaults This allows the user to reset the BTRM test parameters 7 4 Port Options Page This allows the user to enable the IO channels and the system operation voltage ...

Page 20: ...r switches solid state relays etc 7 4 1 2 Digital Input Alarm if 1V This allows the user to enable a digital input logic levels that is less than 1 volt to trigger an alarm from external sources door switches solid state relays etc 7 4 1 3 Digital Input Alarm if 2V This allows the user to enable a digital input logic levels that is greater than 2 volt to trigger an alarm from external sources door...

Page 21: ...o enable an analog input level for triggering alarms from external sources door switches solid state relays etc 7 4 2 2 Digital Input Alarm if 1V This allows the user to enable a digital input logic levels that is less than 1 volt to trigger an alarm from external sources door switches solid state relays etc 7 4 2 3 Digital Input Alarm if 2V This allows the user to enable a digital input logic lev...

Page 22: ...l address along with two customizable text strings to provide additional situation detail in the email alert 7 5 1 Contact and Location While these text strings that are included with outgoing email and SNMP notifications to aid in identifying the site location and manager they can be used for any purpose Contact Enter the name of the contact person responsible for the site Location Enter a short ...

Page 23: ...MTP port 465 and Secure IMAP IMAP4 SSL port 585 7 5 3 User name and Password If you are using your dedicated IP provider s internet service and its email server you will likely leave these two items blank If you are on a public network most likely you will need to access a secure server using SSL In this case the user name and password will likely be required 7 5 4 Server Address This is the IP ad...

Page 24: ...en successfully sent If the page does not refresh after a minute then likely the message was not sent Check you setting and or try these setting using a laptop and its email client to verify the connection and settings 7 7 Network Configuration Page This screen allows you to configure the Network settings on the BTRM DO NOT change any of the settings here unless you know what you are doing These s...

Page 25: ...mote access and monitoring To access any BTRM in the network open a web browser and type the IP address of the BTRM into the address bar Each BTRM should have their own unique address when they are part of the same network 7 7 1 Host Name This name can be used in place of the IP address to get access to the BTRM 7 7 2 IP address Gateway Subnet Mask Enter the settings to match your network system ...

Page 26: ...ocol selection 7 8 1 Addressing Master and Device addressing supports values between 0 and 65535 Confirm with your selected protocol what address values are allowable 7 8 2 DNP Retry Settings Retry settings for unsolicited messages range between 0 no retries and 254 with setting of 255 causing continuous retries Elapsed time between retries 0 to 255 seconds settings below 5 seconds not recommended...

Page 27: ...ng the community strings provides SNMP with basic password protection User has a choice of 3 read only and 3 write only strings Most SNMP browsers are configured to use the typical default strings public read or write When a string is changed read or write the software used to connect to the BTRM must also use the same strings for read write access If you wish to use SNMP alerts the Read and Write...

Page 28: ...NNOVATIONS BTRM200 Battery Test Remote Monitoring System User Guide V1 0 28 NOTE SNMP configurations may be confusing Please consult your Network Administrator to assist you in the SNMP configuration and setup ...

Page 29: ...7 10 SNMP MIB File Page The BTRM is provided with a Management Information Base File a text file ending in mib This file allows a MIB browser to translate the numeric OID numbers into text descriptions This can be down loaded in the MIB browser from the BTRM firmware using this webpage ...

Page 30: ...VENTEV INNOVATIONS BTRM200 Battery Test Remote Monitoring System User Guide V1 0 30 7 11 Help Page This page provides the user default IP and SNMP notification setup information ...

Page 31: ...mple Network Management Protocol SNMP used by most Network Operations Centers NOC is a protocol that allows the NOC to retrieve parameters set parameters and receive Alert Notifications from Ethernet connected appliances though a common interface and language Each network appliance feature that can be read or written to will have a numeric string assigned to it For example system description sysDe...

Page 32: ...mple as a command line interface available in Windows Linux and other operating systems or using a dedicated software browser like the one shown below from iReasoning available at www iReasoning com to larger packages such as HP Openview designed to support and manage larger networks IMPORTANT Once the MIB Browser is loaded you will need to load the BTRM MIB file You can down load the BTRM MIB fil...

Page 33: ...to launch it You will see the main screen that should look similar to the one below In the Address field type in the IP address of the BTRM 192 168 1 214 Expand the folders on the left menu and highlight private 2 If you have changed the community strings from the default values use the advanced menu item to update the browsers read write community strings to match the BTRM ...

Page 34: ...VENTEV INNOVATIONS BTRM200 Battery Test Remote Monitoring System User Guide V1 0 34 3 From the operations pull down menu select Walk and click Go ...

Page 35: ...b 8 2 4 Configure Trap Receiver In order to receive SNMP Traps alert messages you will need to setup your MIB browser to receive them This means you need to setup your TrapReceiver so that the BTRM knows where to send the traps So in the next you will setup the TrapReceiver IP address You will set this to the IP address of your laptop that you recorded earlier ...

Page 36: ...VENTEV INNOVATIONS BTRM200 Battery Test Remote Monitoring System User Guide V1 0 36 1 In the Results Table locate the line that says trapReceiverAddress 0 right click on the line and select set ...

Page 37: ...pinging the BTRM with your PC or laptop If you receive a reply you should be able to receive SNMP messages 3 If your entry was successful you will see a SET succeeded window 8 2 5 Cannot Bind to Port 162 Error Message Depending on your computer configuration you may get an error message pop up that says that you cannot bind to port 162 SNMP uses port 162 and sometimes Windows has an active SNMP se...

Page 38: ...ing to Port 162 1 Load CurrPorts software Download CurrPorts software from http download cnet com CurrPorts 2 Click on the cports exe icon to launch the software 3 When the software opens click Run 4 Locate the application that is using port 162 by finding it under the Local Port column Click on the line to highlight it ...

Page 39: ...NNOVATIONS BTRM200 Battery Test Remote Monitoring System User Guide V1 0 39 5 Right click on the highlighted line ensure you are on the line of the process using port 162 select Kill Processes Of Selected Ports ...

Page 40: ...asks if you want to kill the process 7 You should now be able to return to the MIB browser and continue to open the Trap Receiver 8 2 6 Open Trap Receiver 1 In order to see the SNMP alert messages coming in you will need to open the trap receiver Tab To do this in the MIB Browser go to Tools and select Trap Receiver ...

Page 41: ...p circuit at a time There are various ways to break the contact loop circuit depending on the BTRM configuration a Door Switch i Push the door switch in and hold for approximately 10 seconds This simulates the enclosure door beeing closure ii Release the door switch iii In a few seconds you should see an SNMP message alert come into the trap receiver in the MIB Browser b AC DC OK Indication i When...

Page 42: ...mote Monitoring System User Guide V1 0 42 ALSO NOTE The software alarms in the BTRM user interface and the SNMP alert messages the BTRM is also sending out email message alerts to the email address that you configured in the email setup section ...

Page 43: ...t Remote Monitoring System User Guide V1 0 43 Sreenshot of the System Status Screen showing alarm on IO Channel 1 The Digial In TRUE logic level indicates that the voltage thrush hold for the port has been met An alarm message has been sent ...

Page 44: ...ed description including timesstamp and location the message was sent from 8 3 Further Reading Douglas Mauro Kevin Schmidt Essential SNMP Second Edition O Reilly Media Inc 9 Additional Protocols 9 1 DNP3 9 1 1 Overview 9 1 2 Data Link Layer BTRM2 DNPV2 0 Currently no support for data link layer commands 9 1 3 Application Layer 9 1 3 1 Function Support Dec Hex Function 0 0 Confirm 1 1 Read 2 2 Writ...

Page 45: ...ut Status Static 02 1 byte output status with flag 10 Binary Output Write Static 01 Write using q00 start stop 40 Analog Output Status Static 02 16 bits with flag 41 Analog Output Static 02 16 bits with flag 0x01 60 Class 1 Static Data Static 01 Class 1 Data 60 Class 2 Event Data Static 02 Class 2 Data 9 1 3 3 Qualifiers Qualifiers Hex Used In a request Range Index 00 a range of points or single p...

Page 46: ...perature C 7 Battery Test Schedule Time Hours 0 to 500 Hrs 8 Battery Test Next Time Hours 0 to 500Hrs 9 Aux IO Channel 1 Voltage millivolts 0 to3200 mv 10 Aux IO Channel 2 Voltage millivolts 0 to3200 mv 11 Firmware Version format xx xx 130 v1 30 9 1 3 6 Analog Output Status Points Point Description State 0 Battery Minimum Runtime Minutes 0 to 3200 minutes 1 Battery Test Schedule Time Hours 0 to 50...

Page 47: ...ag Direct Op Value 0 Analog 1 Digital Input Alarm if 1v 2 Digital Input Alarm if 2v 9 1 3 7 Binary Output Status Point Point Description State Value State Value 0 Battery Data Reset Session has Data 0x81 Data Empty 0x01 1 Battery LVD Status LVD is enabled 0x81 LVD disabled 0x01 2 Battery Test Enable Test is enabled 0x81 Test is disabled 0x01 3 Battery Start Test Test running 0x81 Test not running ...

Page 48: ...lear 0x81 Cleared 0x01 2 Battery Test Enable Write to Start 0x81 Write to Stop 0x01 3 Battery Start Stop Test Write to Start 0x81 Write to Stop 0x01 9 1 3 9 Events When Events are generated they are reported via unsolicited messaging if enabled or queue to the event list for reading when polling for Class 2 data or reading Binary events Event points correspond to Binary Input Points Point Descript...

Page 49: ...ce to be set so that it can be reached by using the router s IP address The same can be done for the host computer sometimes called placing the device in the demilitarized zone DMZ Not as secure but much simpler as ports do not need to be forwarded In this case the device IP the Router WAN IP Opening Ports Method When accessing the device from behind a router the device LAN IP address is effective...

Page 50: ...t Values TCP IP UDP Web Page Access http 80 SNMP Management Access 161 SNMP Notifications 162 Email 21 DNP3 20000 Firmware Update 16384 11 Specifications and Warranty Electrical Specifications Operating Voltage 9 to 32 VDC Battery Max Current 10 A Continuous Charger Max Current 10 A Continuous Load 1 2 Combined Max Current 10 A Continuous Battery and Charger Voltage Measurement 0 to 32V 1 Current ...

Page 51: ...VENTEV INNOVATIONS BTRM200 Battery Test Remote Monitoring System User Guide V1 0 51 Note Specifications subject to change without notice ...

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