Users Manual & Installation Guide
PV- 5127:
Power supply module with UPS
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b (STATUS bit 3): Battery present.
b=0:
Battery not present
(
empty
or
disconnected
)
b=1:
Battery present
BAT_STATUS (port 252h, read only):
nn0cctvv
This port contains the following read-only battery status information bits.
vv (BAT_STATUS bit 1-0): Battery voltage. See the section
Battery monitor and charger
.
vv=00:
Empty
or
low
vv=01:
Medium
vv=10:
Full
vv=11:
Disconnected
t (BAT_STATUS bit 2): Battery temperature, according to the battery temperature sensor input.
When using the PV-1075 NiMH battery module, the sensor should be disconnected, and this bit
always reports
battery too hot
.
t=0:
Battery temperature OK
, charger enabled
t=1:
Battery too hot
, charger disabled
cc (BAT_STATUS bit 4-3): Charger status.
cc=00:
Charger off
. When using the PV-1075, the charger is always off.
cc=01:
Reserved
cc=10:
Charger on, trickle charging
cc=11:
Charger on, fast charging
nn (BAT_STATUS bit 7-6): Battery type. With the current firmware, the only possible value is 01.
nn=00:
Reserved
nn=01:
Lead-Acid, or PV-1075 NiMH battery module
nn=10:
Reserved
nn=11:
Reserved
RS232_STATUS (port 253h, read only):
uuuu0000
This port contains the following read-only status bits. They reflect the status of the pins in the
RS232 connector, whether input from the CPU, or output by the PV-5127. All four signals are
active high, i.e. 1=signal active, 0=signal inactive. Note that RTS (UPS_active) has no function,
apart from being readable in this port.
RS232_STATUS bit 4: CD (Lobat). Output from the PV-5127.
RS232_STATUS bit 5: CTS (Mainsfail). Output from the PV-5127.
RS232_STATUS bit 6: RTS (UPS_active). Input into the PV-5127.
RS232_STATUS bit 7: DTR (Shutdown). Input into the PV-5127.
SHUTDOWN (port 254h, read/write):
This port holds the current state of the Softoff state machine. Please see the section
ATX and Softoff
state machines
. Possible values are:
