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WTI Part No.: 13614 

Rev. A

IPS-800/1600-D20 Series

Internet Power Switches

Models:

IPS-800-D20 

IPS-800E-D20 

IPS-1600-D20 

IPS-1600E-D20

 

User’s Guide

Summary of Contents for IPS-1600-D20

Page 1: ...WTI Part No 13614 Rev A IPS 800 1600 D20 Series InternetPowerSwitches Models IPS 800 D20 IPS 800E D20 IPS 1600 D20 IPS 1600E D20 User s Guide ...

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Page 3: ...otection and supply wiring GROUNDING Reliable earthing of this equipment must be maintained Particular attention should be given to supply connections when connecting to power strips rather than direct connections to the branch circuit No Serviceable Parts Inside Authorized Service Personnel Only Do not attempt to repair or service this device yourself Internal components must be serviced by autho...

Page 4: ...ser is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Plug the equipment into an outlet on a circuit that is different from the one used by the receiver Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This device complies with Part 15 of th...

Page 5: ...nus 5 6 5 3 2 The Serial Parameters Menu 5 9 5 3 3 Plug Parameters Menus 5 11 5 3 3 1 Plug Passwords and Co Location Features 5 12 5 3 3 2 The Boot Sequence Delay Period 5 13 5 3 4 Network Parameters Menus 5 15 5 3 4 1 IP Security Feature 5 16 5 3 5 The Telnet Parameters Menus 5 18 5 3 6 Web Server Parameters Menus 5 19 5 4 Save Configuration Parameters 5 20 6 Operation 6 1 6 1 Operation via the We...

Page 6: ...ral Parameters Menu Text Interface 5 7 5 5 Serial Parameters Menu Web Browser Interface 5 9 5 6 Serial Parameters Menu Text Interface 5 9 5 7 Plug Parameters Menu Web Browser Interface 5 11 5 8 Plug Parameters Menu Text Interface Plug 1 Shown 5 11 5 9 Network Parameters Menu Web Browser Interface 5 14 5 10 Network Parameters Menu Text Interface 5 14 5 11 IP Security Menu Text Interface 5 16 5 12 T...

Page 7: ...wser access requires the user to enter an assigned user name and password The IPS provides two levels of operational passwords the System Administrator Level which allows access to all configuration and switching functions and the User Level which only allows access to assigned plugs and cannot be used to change unit configuration In addition to password security features the IPS also includes an ad...

Page 8: ...cept where noted Model Number Total Outlets Input Voltage Max Load per Outlet Max Load per Bus Max Load per Unit IPS 800 D20 8 100 to 120 VAC 15 Amps 20 Amps 40 Amps IPS 800E D20 8 100 to 240 VAC 15 Amps 20 Amps 40 Amps IPS 1600 D20 16 100 to 120 VAC 15 Amps 20 Amps 40 Amps IPS 1600E D20 16 100 to 240 VAC 15 Amps 20 Amps 40 Amps Typographic Conventions Throughout this manual typefaces and characte...

Page 9: ...cuit A outlets Also includes cable keeper not shown Models IPS 800 D20 IPS 1600 D20 Power Inlet and 20 Amp Circuit Breaker Models IPS 800E D20 IPS 1600E D20 Power Inlet and 20 Amp Circuit Breaker Bus B Power Inlet and Circuit Breaker An IEC320 C20 AC inlet and circuit breaker which supply power to the Circuit B outlets Also includes cable keeper not shown Includes the same components listed in Ite...

Page 10: ...n press and hold the Default Button then set the Main Power switch in the On position and release the Default Button All menu defined parameters will be reset to default values Manual Plug Toggle Press the Default Button and hold it down for three seconds All IPS power outlets will be toggled On or Off Note If desired the Default Button s manual plug control capabilities can also be disabled as des...

Page 11: ...nel and then connect the unit to an appropriate power source Note that the IPS features two separate AC inputs and two separate power busses connect the power cables supplied with the unit to the unit s Circuit A and Circuit B Power Inlets install the cable keepers then connect the cables to an appropriate power source Refer to the table below for information concerning power requirements and maxi...

Page 12: ...ommunicating with the IPS The IPS offers two separate user interfaces the Web Browser Interface and the Text Interface The Web Browser interface allows you to contact the IPS via a TCP IP network using a standard JavaScript enabled web browser such as Internet Explorer The Text Interface consists of a series of ASCII text menus which may be accessed via TCP IP network Local PC or modem Note The IP...

Page 13: ...defined ON 0 5 Secs ON 7 undefined undefined ON 0 5 Secs ON 8 undefined undefined ON 0 5 Secs ON H for help IPS Figure 3 2 Plug Status Screen Text Interface Model IPS 800 D20 Shown b Text Interface i Via Telnet Telnet to the IPS s default IP address 192 168 168 168 The Plug Status Screen Figure 3 2 should be displayed ii Via Local PC Start your communications program e g Hyperterminal and then press En...

Page 14: ...indicator for Plug 1 should go Off indicating that the command has been successfully completed Leave Plug 1 in the Off state and then proceed to the next step c Switch Outlet On From the Web Browser Interface select the button in the On column for Plug 1 and then click Apply From the Text Interface type ON 1 and press Enter The status indicator for Plug 1 should then go back On indicating that the...

Page 15: ...bles from being accidentally disconnected from the unit IPS 1600 D20 and IPS 1600E D20 Sixteen plug units include pre installed cable keepers When attaching the power supply cables to the unit first swing the cable keepers out of the way then plug the power cables securely into the power inputs When the cables are in place snap the cable keepers over each plug to secure the cables to the unit IPS 8...

Page 16: ...ble keepers 4 2 Connection to Switched Outlets Connect the power cord from your switched device to one of the AC Outlets on the IPS unit Note that when power is applied to the IPS the AC Outlets will be switched ON by default IPS 800 D20 and IPS 1600 D20 120 VAC Models Units include two separate power busses Each bus can support a total of 20 Amps Each AC Outlet can support up to 15 Amps IPS 800E ...

Page 17: ...rs as the IPS COM Port Make certain that the IPS Serial Port Mode is set to Modem as described in Section 5 3 1 4 4 Connecting the Network Cable The Network Port is an RJ45 Ethernet jack for connection to a TCP IP network Connect your 10Base T cable to the Network Port Note that the IPS includes a default IP address 192 168 168 168 and a default subnet mask 255 255 255 0 When installing the IPS in...

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Page 19: ... is entered the System Mode will be active If a Plug Password is entered the User Mode will be active The System Password is defined via the General Parameters menu Section 5 3 1 and the Plug Passwords are defined via the Plug Parameters Menus Section 5 3 3 Notes If you wish to restrict access to configuration menus you must define the System Password If the System Password is not defined the IPS will ...

Page 20: ...ailable via network modem or local PC The sections that follow describe the procedure for accessing the Web Browser Interface or the Text Interface Note Configuration functions are only available when you have logged into the IPS command mode using the System Password 5 2 1 Accessing the Web Browser Interface In order to use the Web Browser Interface the IPS must be connected to a TCP IP network an...

Page 21: ... Network The IPS must be connected to your TCP IP Network and your PC must include a communications program such as Hyperterminal Access Via Modem An external modem must be connected to the IPS RS232 COM Port and a phone line must be connected to the external modem Your PC Must include a communications program Access Via Local PC Your local PC must be connected to the IPS RS232 COM Port The local ...

Page 22: ...e unit will display the Password Prompt Key in either the System Password or Plug Password and press Enter If the System Password has not been defined the prompt will not be displayed when the unit is accessed via the Text Interface Note that the Password feature is case sensitive 3 If a valid System Password or Plug Password is entered the IPS will display the Plug Status Screen shown in Figure 5 ...

Page 23: ... selected parameters will not be activated until you click the Apply button Click Switch Panel to return to the main status screen Text Interface Refer to the Help Screen H then enter the appropriate command to access the desired menu When the configuration menu appears key in the number or letter for the parameter that you wish to define and follow the instructions in the resulting submenu Note the...

Page 24: ...u to define the following parameters System Password The IPS will display a password prompt when you attempt to access command mode When the System Password is entered at log on the System Mode will be active allowing access to both switching functions and configuration menus Four to 16 Characters Default undefined Notes If the System Password is not defined then the IPS will always start up in System...

Page 25: ...characters asterisks or quotation marks Site ID Defines a brief text message which can describe the location of the IPS unit Up to 32 characters Default undefined Notes The Site ID Message cannot begin with a forward slash or backslash character The Site ID Message cannot include non printable characters or quotation marks Command Echo When enabled ASCII commands sent via the Text Interface will be ...

Page 26: ...ntering a password If security is a concern and the Automated Mode is required it is recommended to use the IP Security feature Section 5 3 4 1 to restrict access Manual Switch Button Enables and configures the Default Button s manual plug control function but does not effect the Default Button s ability to reset parameters to default values Default On Off Disables the manual plug control function ...

Page 27: ...ccess the Setup Menus and then click the Serial Parameters button The Serial Parameters Menu will be displayed as shown in Figure 5 5 Text Interface Type C and press Enter The Serial Parameters Menu will be displayed as shown in Figure 5 6 Figure 5 5 Serial Parameters Menu Web Browser Interface SERIAL PARAMETERS 1 Baud Rate 9600 2 Data 8 Bit 3 Parity None 4 Stop 1 Bit 5 Port Mode Console 6 Modem I...

Page 28: ...e serial COM RS232 Port for use with either a local PC or an external modem Note that when the Port Mode is set to Modem the modem initialization string will be sent every 15 minutes Default Console Modem Initialization String Defines a command string up to 32 characters long which can be sent out the serial COM Port to initialize an external modem If the Port Mode is set to Console the modem initi...

Page 29: ...ere n is the number or name of the plug you wish to configure The Plug Parameters Menu will be displayed as shown in Figure 5 8 Note that in this case the major difference between the Web Browser Interface and Text Interface is that the Web Browser Interface allows you to select parameters for all plugs from a single menu whereas the Text Interface includes a separate menu for each plug Figure 5 7 ...

Page 30: ...n the Default command D is invoked or after power to the unit has been interrupted and then restored After the default command is invoked or power is restored the IPS will automatically switch each plug On or Off as specified by the Power Up Default Default On Note If you have accessed command mode using the System password the Default command will apply to all switched plugs If you have accessed c...

Page 31: ... user is only allowed access to plugs one through four and that the Boot Sequence Delays for each plug have been set as follows Plug 1 1 Second Plug 2 2 Seconds Plug 3 5 Seconds Plug 4 1 Minute If the user applies an On command to all four plugs the IPS will respond as follows 1 Turn On Plug 1 Wait 1 Second 2 Turn On Plug 2 Wait 2 Seconds 3 Turn On Plug 3 Wait 5 Seconds 4 Turn On Plug 4 If a Reboo...

Page 32: ...Menu Web Browser Interface NETWORK PARAMETERS 1 IP Address 192 168 168 168 2 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 3 Gateway Address undefined 4 Send MSS 536 5 IP Security MAC Address 00 09 9b 00 a0 32 Enter Selection Press ESC to Exit Figure 5 10 Network Parameters Menu Text Interface ...

Page 33: ...he configuration of your individual network Contact your network administrator for appropriate settings The Network Parameters Menus allow the following parameters to be defined Except where noted all parameters listed here are available via both the Web Browser Interface and Text Interface IPAddress Defines the IP address for the IPS unit Default 192 168 168 168 Subnet Mask Defines the Subnet Mask fo...

Page 34: ...ong with the selected permit deny action for each mask a Each Security Mask prompt defines a specific IP address or range of addresses Each Mask Action prompt defines the permit deny action for the corresponding mask b Masks are listed in order of ascending priority Mask 1 has the lowest priority Mask 5 has the highest priority c Masks have a cumulative effect high priority masks supersede the effect...

Page 35: ... only by addresses that begin with 192 deny access to 192 1 1 5 Security Mask 1 255 255 255 255 Mask 1 Action Deny Security Mask 2 192 255 255 255 Mask 2 Action Permit Security Mask 3 192 1 1 5 Mask 3 Action Deny Since 255 is a wild card Mask 1 blocks all IP addresses Mask 2 then grants access to all addresses that begin with 192 Finally Mask 3 specifically blocks access by 192 1 1 5 Note Mask 5 ha...

Page 36: ...displayed as shown in Figure 5 13 The Telnet Parameters Menus allow the following parameters to be defined Please note that all parameters listed here are available via both the Web Browser Interface and Text Interface Service Enables Disables Telnet communication with the IPS unit When this item is Off user s will not be able to contact the unit via Telnet Default On Port Number Selects the TCP IP...

Page 37: ... then click the Web Server Parameters button The Web Server Parameters Menu will be displayed as shown in Figure 5 14 Text Interface Type W and press Enter The Web Server Parameters Menu will be displayed as shown in Figure 5 15 The Web Server Parameters Menu allows you to define the following Service Enables Disables the IPS s Web Server Note that when the Web Server is disabled you will not be ab...

Page 38: ...y defined configuration As described in Section 7 this provides quick recovery in the event that the unit is accidentally reset to default parameters and also allows you to copy parameters to other IPS units when several units need to be configured with the same parameters Notes After new Parameters have been applied the IPS will display a Save prompt In the Web Browser Interface this prompt appears ...

Page 39: ...ce the first screen that is displayed is the Plug Status Screen or Switch Panel The Plug Status Screen Figure 6 1 lists the current On Off status of the IPS s Switched Outlets and provides a series of radio buttons which are used to control On Off Boot switching of the outlets To invoke On Off Boot commands or view plug status via the Web Browser Interface proceed as follows 1 Access the IPS Comman...

Page 40: ...ck the Boot button in the All Plugs row and then Click Apply 6 Set Plugs to Power Up Defaults To set plugs to their user defined Power Up Default On Off status click the Default button in the All Circuits row and then click Apply Note that in order for this command to function Power Up Default values for each plug must first be defined as described in Section 5 3 3 When each switching default or rebo...

Page 41: ...rent status of the IPS s Switched AC Outlets and displays the firmware version and currently defined Site I D Message Normally the Plug Status Screen will also be redisplayed each time a command is successfully executed Note however that if desired the Automated Mode See Section 6 4 can be enabled to suppress the display of the Plug Status Screen after each command Internet Power Switch v1 41h Site ...

Page 42: ...er commands are successfully completed When switching and reboot operations are initiated Boot Sequence Delay times will be applied as described in Section 5 3 3 2 Internet Power Switch v1 41h Site ID undefined Display Configuration H Display Help Screen G View Set General Parameters S Display Plug Status P n View Set Plug Parameters SN Display Network Status C View Set Serial Parameters N View Set ...

Page 43: ...ed plug Note that the BOOT command can also be entered as BO For example BOOT 1 or BO ATMSWTCH 4 Set Plugs to Power Up Defaults Type D and press Enter Plugs will be set to their default On Off status which is defined using the Plug Parameters Menu as described in Section 5 3 3 Notes When you have accessed command mode using the System Password the Default command will be applied to all plugs When y...

Page 44: ...e number for the plugs that mark the beginning and end of the series separated by a colon For example to switch plugs 1 through 3 On enter the following ON 1 3 Enter 4 All Plugs To apply a command to all plugs enter an asterisk in place of the name or number For example to Boot all plugs enter the following BO Enter 6 3 Logging Out of Command Mode When you have finished communicating with the IPS i...

Page 45: ...de is enabled all IPS password security functions are disabled and users are able to access System Level command functions including the configuration menus and control plugs without entering a password If you need to enable the Automated Mode but want to restrict network access to IPS configuration menus it is recommended to enable and configure the IP Security Function as described in Section 5 3 4...

Page 46: ...ing invalid formats or arguments All other status display and configuration commands will still function as normal 6 5 Manual Operation In addition to the command driven functions available via the Web Browser Interface and Text Interface the IPS s switched plugs can also be toggled On and Off manually To manually toggle all plugs On or Off press the Default Button and hold it down for approximatel...

Page 47: ... etc which allows downloading of ASCII files Note Although this function is only available via the Text Interface parameters that are defined via the Web Browser Interface will also be sent to the ASCII file 7 1 Sending Parameters to a File 1 Start your communications program and access the IPS command mode using the System Level Password 2 When the IPS command prompt appears type DL and press Enter ...

Page 48: ...nfigure your communications program to upload an ASCII text file 4 Upload the file with the saved parameters If necessary key in the file name and directory path 5 When the upload is complete make certain to terminate the communications program s upload mode Note The current On Off status of each IPS plug will not be saved or restored When the configuration file is sent to the IPS via telnet the unit s ...

Page 49: ...efore beginning this upgrade procedure 1 Obtain the update file Firmware modifications can either be mailed to the customer on a CDR or downloaded from WTI Place the upgrade CDR in your disk drive or copy the file to your hard drive 2 Access the IPS command mode via the Text Interface When the password prompt is displayed key in the System Level Password 3 When the command prompt appears type U and p...

Page 50: ...ncomplete Upload If the upload is interrupted times out or if the update file becomes corrupted during transfer the IPS will display a screen which asks for confirmation before proceeding To proceed type 1 and press Enter then return to Step 4 above to retry the upload or press Esc to reboot the IPS unit 7 Recovery Mode In the rare event that the IPS operating system becomes corrupted during install...

Page 51: ...Apx 1 A Interface Description A 1 Serial COM RS232 Port Interface Figure A 1 COM Port Interface ...

Page 52: ...Connectors Two 2 IEC320 C20 Inlets AC Outputs Connectors IEC320 C13 Outlets IPS 800E D20 has Eight Outlets IPS 1600E D20 has 16 Outlets Load 15 Amps per Outlet 20 Amps per Circuit providing a Total of 40 Amps for both circuits Control Ports Ethernet Port 10Base T COM Port DB9M RS232C DTE RS232 Coding Serial ASCII 7 8 Bits Physical Environmental Size Models IPS 800 D20 IPS 800E D20 Width 17 5 44 5 ...

Page 53: ...model of the unit its serial number and a description of its symptoms If the unit should need to be returned for factory repair it must be accompanied by a Return Authorization number from Customer Service WTI Customer Service 5 Sterling Irvine California 92618 Toll Free Service Line 1 888 280 7227 Local Phone 949 586 9950 Service Fax 949 457 8138 Email service wti com ...

Page 54: ...is publication are trademarks of their respective companies Information and descriptions contained herein are the property of Western Telematic Inc Such information and descriptions may not be copied disseminated or distributed without the express written consent of Western Telematic Incorporated Copyright Western Telematic Inc 2006 All rights reserved January 2006 WTI Part Number 13614 Rev A ...

Page 55: ...onsole Port 2 2 4 3 Apx 1 Baud Rate 5 10 Data Bits 5 10 Parity 5 10 Stop Bits 5 10 Contact Information Apx 3 Customer Service Apx 3 D Data Bits 5 10 Default Button 2 2 5 8 Default Command 6 5 Default IP Address 5 2 Delay Period 5 13 Deny 5 16 E Error Messages 6 8 Ethernet Port 2 2 4 3 External Modem 4 3 5 3 Initialization String 5 10 F Firmware Upgrade 8 1 to 8 2 G Gateway Address 5 15 General Par...

Page 56: ...t 2 2 4 3 Apx 1 S Saving Parameters 5 20 7 1 Sectors 8 1 Security 5 16 Security Level 5 1 Send MSS 5 15 Serial Parameters 5 9 to 5 10 Serial Port Apx 1 Baud Rate 5 10 Data Bits 5 10 Parity 5 10 Stop Bits 5 10 Service Customer Service Apx 3 Telnet 5 18 Web Server 5 19 Site I D 5 7 Specifications Apx 2 Status Indicators 2 2 Stop Bits 5 10 Subnet Mask 5 15 Default 5 15 Sure Prompt 6 8 Switched Plugs 2...

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