CHAPTER 3 - INTRODUCTION
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PXG600E User Manual • IM02603003E
Rev 5, 11-May-2012 • Firmware Version 5.03:3835
Chapter 3
Introduction
Product Overview
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Provides web-enabled monitoring of power systems
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Easily integrates into existing Ethernet infrastructure
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Translates INCOM, QCPort and Modbus RTU data into web pages
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96 Devices
Maximum
supported between the three ports
Individual port limits:
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INCOM port
– 64 device limit
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COM1 port
– 32 device limit, supports either QCPort or Modbus RTU
devices
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COM2 port
– 32 device limit, supports either QCPort or Modbus RTU
devices
Therefore, INCOM port + COM1 port + COM2 port cannot exceed
96 devices
Features
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Open device support
Supports Eaton electrical and third-party products
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Web-enabled
Data can be viewed from any location with a web browser
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Real-time power monitoring
Network managers can view critical device data and make informed
decisions
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Scalable
Easily add devices with no additional equipment or cost
Eaton Power Xpert Architecture
Eaton Power Xpert Architecture provides the framework to unify the entire
power system. It connects power systems with communication and
management systems to provide a holistic approach to the entire power
system. This strategic, system-level focus is integral to PowerChain
Management Solutions. It provides increased reliability, cost efficiencies,
enhanced safety and risk mitigation, and allows for the more effective use of
capital. Eaton Power Xpert Architecture is comprised of both software and
hardware components including meters, gateways and connectivity devices.