Chapter 1 Introduction
Thank you for purchasing PLANET IP Power Manager. This manual guides you on how to
install and properly use the IP Power Manager in order to take full advantage of its features.
1.1 Package
Contents
Make sure that you have the following items:
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One IP Power Manager
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One
Power
Cord
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One User’s Manual and Utility CD
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One Quick Installation Guide
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One
Console
Cable
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One Rackmount Ear kit
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Four Rubber Feet
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Four Feet Screw
Note:
If any of the above items are missing, contact your supplier for support.
1.2 Product
Description
The IP Power Manager includes two models, IPM-8001 and IPM-8002. Model IPM-8001 is for
100V to 120VAC power input, IPM-8002 for input power range from 220V to 240VAC, in the
following section, unless specified, IPM-8000 will means the IP Power Manager of the two
models.
1.3 Features
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Eight power outlets that can be turn on or off in multiple ways, with easy monitoring of
current consumption
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Versatile sensors supported through EMD (Environmental Monitoring Device) inputs
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Active extended devices via digital outputs
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Monitor and manager connected devices and sensors remotely
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Control manually, or remotely through console or network
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Intelligent turn on/off devices based on event occurrence of planned schedule
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Comprehensive power management and flexible configuration through web browser,
NMS, Telnet, SNMP, or Hyper Terminal (via console)
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Configurable user security control
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User friendly interface to display input and output status
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Detailed data-logging for statistical analysis and diagnostics