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many clients. Each of the larger UPSes power multiple devices, and many of these devices are in turn
dual powered.
8.3
Environmental Monitoring
The Environmental Monitor Device (EMD) connects to any Black Box
console server
serial port and each
console server
can support multiple EMDs. Each EMD device has one temperature and one humidity
sensor and one or two general-purpose status sensors that you can connect to a smoke detector, water
detector, vibration, or open-door sensor.
Using the Management Console,
Administrator
s can view the ambient temperature (in
°
C) and humidity
(percentage), and set the EMD to automatically send alarms progressively from warning levels to critical
alerts.
Vibration sensor
Motion detector
Airfl ow sensor
Water leak sensor
Door open
Smoke detector
Glass broken
detector
EMD temperature
and humidity
sensor
EMD tem-
perature and
humidity
sensor
EMD tem-
perature and
humidity
sensor
EMD temperature
and humidity
sensor