iP-28xx
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Direct Messaging Control
IP-815 allows direct computer control using simple ASCII strings. You can use this control technique either
through the serial port or via TCP/IP messaging. To access the iP-2815 over the network, open a connection on
port 9100. This technique works only when no none else is logged into the unit.
The command syntax is:
E
s
C
<Sec><n><Enter>
E
s
C
The Escape Character (Decimal 27 Hex 1B)
<Sec>
The Security Code (Default = PASS)
<n>
The Outlet Number
<Enter>
The Enter Key (Decimal 13 Hex D)
Turn On
E
s
C
<Sec><n>ON<Enter>
Turn Off
E
s
C
<Sec><n>OFF<Enter>
Cycle Outlet
E
s
C
<Sec><n>C<Enter>
Query Status
E
s
C
<Sec>?<Enter>
Escape Code Responses
IP-2815 will confirm receipt of switching commands. The IP-2815 will report back:
<n> <status>
Indicating the outlet (number ‘n’) has been changed. <status> will be ON, OFF, or
ON CYCLE or OFF CYCLE
The Query command returns the status of all 8 outlets:
1 ON
2 OFF
3 ON CYCLE
4 ON
5 NONE
6 NONE
7 NONE
8 NONE
Escape Code Examples
Send Command
iP-2815 Action iP-2815 Response
E
s
C
PASS1ON<enter>
Turn On Outlet 1
1 ON
E
s
C
PASS3C<enter>
Reset Outlet 3 3 OFF CYCLE
E
s
C
PASS?<enter>
Query Status 1 ON
2 ON
3 OFF
4 ON
5 ON
6 OFF
7 ON
8 ON
