APC AP9607 User Manual

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Contents

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Features of the Interface Expander 2

Hardware and software requirements 3

Choosing cables 4

Safety warning 4

Product Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Interface Expander panel 5

Basic monitoring ports 5

Configuration DIP switches 5

Key Concepts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Simple versus smart signaling 7

Master server versus Interface Expander servers 8

Configuring PowerChute plus for simple signaling 9

Low Battery signal 10

Scheduled shutdowns 10

Setup overview 11

Multiple SmartSlot Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Introduction 12

Priority of SmartSlot devices 12

If your UPS has one SmartSlot accessory slot 13

Installation in the APC Triple Chassis 13

Installation in the Symmetra PowerArray 14

Daisy chains 14

Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Installation procedure 15