Arbor Technology SCP Cube, User Manual

Page 1: ...I SCP Cube New Generation Supercapacitor Industrial Power Backup Solution User s Manual Version 1 0 2018 10 P N 4019000000100P...

Page 2: ...II Revision History Version Date Description 1 0 2018 10 Initial release...

Page 3: ...tallation Configuration 5 2 1 Getting to Know the SCP Cube 6 2 2 Connection 7 2 3 Ensure Your PC Restart Automatically After a Power Outage 9 2 3 DIN Rail Mounting 10 2 4 Monitoring Power Status 10 2...

Page 4: ...ii Contents...

Page 5: ...facturer Declaration of Conformity CE The CE symbol on your product indicates that it is in compliance with the directives of the Union European EU A Certificate of Compliance is available by contacti...

Page 6: ...ve was published on 2 13 2003 The main purpose of the directive is to prohibit the use of lead mercury cadmium hexavalent chromium polybrominated biphenyls PBB and polybrominated diphenyl ethers PBDE...

Page 7: ...VER THE OPENINGS 7 Position the power cord so that people cannot step on it Do not place anything over the power cord 8 Never pour any liquid into opening This may cause fire or electrical shock 9 Nev...

Page 8: ...ng computer components 3 Place components on a grounded antistatic pad or on the bag that came with the Box PC whenever components are separated from the system Supercapacitor Replacement Incorrect re...

Page 9: ...e misuse of or inability to use this product Vendor will not be liable for any claim made by any other related party Vendors disclaim all other warranties either expressed or implied including but not...

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Page 11: ...1 1 Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction...

Page 12: ...lti function control utility 1 2 Package Contents Upon opening the package carefully inspect the contents If any of the items is missing or appears damaged contact your local dealer or distributor The...

Page 13: ...HREAD Unit mm 1 5 Specifications System Chip High current supercap backup controller Supercapacitor Capacity 400 Farads each Power Requirement Power Input DC 12 28V input support Power Output DC 12V 2...

Page 14: ...Temp 30 C 80 C 22 F 158 F Operating Humidity 10 95 RH 70 C non condensing Vibration 0 5 Grms 5 500Hz random operation Shock Operating 10G 11ms non operating 30G Mechanical Mounting DIN rail mount with...

Page 15: ...5 2 Chapter 2 Installation Chapter 2 Installation Configuration...

Page 16: ...dustrial PC system 5 Power Input DC 12 28V wide voltage power input terminal block To connect to the power source 6 Power Output Terminal Block DC 24V or 12V power output terminal block To connect to...

Page 17: ...2 Find the terminal block in the accessory box 3 Use the wire stripping tool to strip a short insulation segment from the output wires of the DC power source 4 Identify the positive and negative feed...

Page 18: ...or the SCP Cube power status connect the SCP Cube to your industrial PC system via USB or COM port If you are using USB port you need to install USB to COM port driver See next section for details C C...

Page 19: ...the Power Settings menu Ensure the Power on after Power Loss or similar setting is set to Power On as the example below Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 15 1226...

Page 20: ...Rail until the DIN Rail clip tab engages and snaps to the bottom edge of the DIN Rail DIN Rail 2 4 Monitoring Power Status Prerequisites The SCP Cube comes with a Windows based monitoring utility to...

Page 21: ...llation Download the SCP Cube utility Visit ARBOR website and locate the driver page of SCP Cube Download exe file of the SCP Cube Utility and save it to the industrial PC Monitoring SCP Cube Power St...

Page 22: ...oltage 2 5 Configuring the SCP Cube Optional The SCP Cube utility allows you to configure the shutdown mode and timeout settings in case of power loss If you need to make the configuration 1 Launch th...

Page 23: ...left off Soft off S5 Known as a shutdown The entire user session is torn down and restarted on the next boot As a result a startup from this state takes longer than S4 Time to shut down PC after powe...

Page 24: ...you enable this option to ensure the IPC can be safely shut down 3 After completing the settings click the Status tab and click the Connect button to restore the connection After connection the power...

Page 25: ...15 3 Chapter 3 Operation Mode Chapter 3 Operation Mode...

Page 26: ...CP Cube Operation on DC Power When DC power is available to the SCP Cube The DC power supply provides both charging current for the supercapacitors and the load current for the connected IPC at the sa...

Page 27: ...n its operation After the shutdown timeout expires 60 seconds by default the SCP Cube starts to hibernate default or shutdown your IPC If the power resumes during this phase the countdown timer will a...

Page 28: ...er outages 60 secs default Time for S4 default S5 Power Off Power Outage S4 S5 Power Off Starts S4 S5 Power Off Starts If low capacity detected S4 S5 Power Off Finished S4 S5 Power Off Finished 10 sec...

Page 29: ...e below Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 15 1226 Copyright C 2012 American Megatrendes Inc Super IO Configuration Super IO Chip F71869A Serial Port 1 Configuratio...