APC UPS Environmental Monitoring SmartSlot Card AP9612TH User Manual
Product codes
AP9612TH
Environmental Monitoring Card
9
Sensor Selection
Dry contact
sensors
sensors
The Environmental Monitoring Card may be used with any dry
contact closure sensors. The card’s sensor inputs monitor
circuits that have no voltage potential of their own.
contact closure sensors. The card’s sensor inputs monitor
circuits that have no voltage potential of their own.
Normally open
and normally
closed sensors
and normally
closed sensors
Any normally open (NO) or normally closed (NC) dry contact
sensor may be used with the card. Such sensors include:
sensor may be used with the card. Such sensors include:
• magnetic contact switches
• window foils
• tamper switches
• heat detectors
• water sensors
• pressure sensors
• window foils
• tamper switches
• heat detectors
• water sensors
• pressure sensors
Detectors that
need power
need power
The card provides 12 VDC at up to 60 mA at pins 1 and 2 of
the sensor zones connector for sensors that require power.
These include:
the sensor zones connector for sensors that require power.
These include:
• passive infrared (body heat) detectors
• smoke sensors
• photo relay detectors
• smoke sensors
• photo relay detectors
For more
information
For a list of supported sensors, go to the APC Web site at
www.apc.com/support. Follow the link to Knowledge Base
and enter sensors in the search box at the bottom of the page.
You may also call APC Customer Support at a number on the
back cover for more information.
www.apc.com/support. Follow the link to Knowledge Base
and enter sensors in the search box at the bottom of the page.
You may also call APC Customer Support at a number on the
back cover for more information.
Warning
Connecting the card’s sensor inputs to any circuit
other than a dry closure type will void the
warranty and may result in damage to the card.
other than a dry closure type will void the
warranty and may result in damage to the card.