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iBoot-PDU User Manual
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Analog Trigger Settings
6.2.2.
Name
Enter a Name for the trigger. Up to 20 Alphanumeric characters, no spaces
Type
Select from Voltage, Current or Temperature. The temperature probe must be
installed prior to setting temperature triggers.
Source Instance
If Voltage or Current, select Line A or Line B if the iBoot-PDU is a dual input
model. If Temperature, Select between Main and External Sensor
Condition
Set if the condition triggers when the above or below the Trigger Point. Options
are
<
Less Than
<=
Less Than or Equal To
>
Greater Than
>=
Greater Than or Equal To
Trigger Point
Set the level at which the trigger will activate.
Hysteresis
Set the amount by which the trigger will change from Fail to Clear. For Example
with a current setting of >= 11 Amps and a hysteresis of 2, the trigger will go to
fail at 11 Amps and will return to clear at 9 Amps.
Qualifying Time
Sets the time, in seconds which the triggering condition has to persist to create a
Fail status. The same time is used to set the Clear Status
Repeat
Triggers can be repeated either forever, for one time only, or for a set number of
times. Once a trigger has reached its set number of repeats it will stop
functioning. Disable and re-Enable the trigger to reset the counter and begin
anew.
Count
When the Repeat is set to Counter, set the number of times to repeat the trigger.
Remaining
When the Counter is used. This field displays the number of counts remaining. It
is for informational purposes only and cannot be set.
Outlet / Action
Set the outlet that this trigger will act upon. This setting allows quick definition of
a single outlet sequence. When more complex sequences are required, select
Use Advanced Settings button.
Action
Set the action on the single outlet, or all outlets:
ON
Turn the outlet On, make no change when Clear
OFF
Turn the outlet Off, make no change when Clear
ON-Follow
Turn the outlet On when Fail and Off when Clear
Off- Follow
Turn the outlet Off when Fail and On when Clear
Cycle
Cycle the outlet for the programmed length of time.
Cycle can be in either direction (On-OFF-ON or Off-On-
Off depending on the current state of the outlet. For a
more determinate cycle, use a sequence with two or
more steps
Advanced Settings
The Advanced Settings allows a Fail and Clear Sequence to be defined. Select
one of the previously defined sequences from the drop down list. If None is
selected for both, the trigger will be informational only and no action will be taken
Enable
Check Enable to make the sequence active. The sequence must be disabled to
make any edits. Click Save to complete the setup process.
