Vertiv™ NetSure™ IPE Series -48 VDC Outdoor Rectifier Installation and User Manual
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Controller and Controller Interface
7.1
General
Integrated inside the rectifier enclosure is a controller. See Figure 7.1.
Figure 7.1 Rectifier Assembly Drawing
7.2
Specifications
The controller board has two RS485 ports, which are used for northward and southward communication.
The controller board has one (1) CAN bus port, which is used to communicate with the rectifier board and other external parallel
rectifiers (maximum 4).
The controller supports on site access via a cell phone APP through Bluetooth. The communication distance is up to 10 meters
(dependent on interference sources at the installation site).
The controller acquires batteries and rectifiers information, analyses and processes these to monitor and manage the healthy
operation of power system in real time.
Battery Management: The battery management function is implemented by Li-ion battery BMS.
Alarm Management: The controller provides function of active alarm list and an alarm log.
The controller supports at least 5000 history alarms, 5000 history events, and 5000 history data.
See Figure 7.2 for a controller functional diagram.
Figure 7.2 Functional Schematic Diagram of the Controller Board
IP65 Controller Board
BMS
RS485
IP65 Rectifiers
CAN
Local Bluetooth
Interface
Northbound RS485
Communication
BMS
IP65 Rectifiers
NB-loT
Available for
1R482000C2-1 only
Rectifier
Board
(U1)
Rectifier
Board
(M1)
Socket For Antenna
Cable
Controller Board(U2)
Bluetooth Module
Sim Slot