Network Power Switch Jr.
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1. NOTE An LED next to each connector indicates when the connection to the network is properly established ee NETWORK POWER SWITCH JR Network Power Switch Jr Networked device PC workstation router etc 10 100BASE T unshielded twisted pair Network Hub or Switch Figure 3 4 Connections to Ethernet 3 3 AC Power Connections 1 Select the input voltage 115 V for 110 to 125 VAC 230 V for 215 to 240 VAC before making any connections Power Input Selector Figure 3 5 Selecting the input voltage 4 CHAPTER 3 Hardware Installation 2 Connect to the power source Use the included cord for North America Figure 3 6 Connecting to the power source 3 Connect the powered device Use either an IEC to NEMA extension cord supplied or an IEC to IEC extension cord not supplied Power Z N Controlled wowveneeoree 7 Device IEC to NEMA extension cord supplied Figure 3 7 Connecting the powered device 0 NETWORK POWER SWITCH JR You can set the Network Power Switch Jr for operating voltages of 110 to 120 VAC or 220 to 240 VAC via the voltage selector switch located on the side of the unit CAUTION Make sure that the voltage selector switch is set to the correct position before applying power Connect the device to be powered ON and OFF to the IEC receptacle marked Switched Outlet A short IEC 320 to North2. 4 eenebs a8 a2eees 29 1 1 Calling Black BOX ess e28ieaenene 29 7 2 Shipping and Packaging 30 CHAPTER 1 Specifications 1 Specifications Software Requirements Netscape Navigator 3 0 or higher Internet Explorer 3 0 or higher Capacity Maximum 12 amps 125 VAC 10 amps 240 VAC Input Cord 16 AWG x 3C 10A 250 UL CSA VDE Rated Connectors Power In 1 IEC 320 male plug Power Out 1 IEC 320 Receptacle Network 2 RJ 45 10 100BASE T Ethernet Power 105 125 210 240 VAC 50 60 Hz switch selectable Size 2 3 H 4 5 W 6 D 5 8 11 4 x 15 2 cm Weight 1 5 Ib 0 6 kg 2 Introduction 2 1 Description The Network Power Switch Jr is a network attached IP addressed web controlled AC power switch Anyone with a web browser can access the Switch for power on off or reboot timed power shutdown The Switch is password protected for security It also uses international standard IEC 320 connections and is selectable for 115 VAC or 230 VAC The Switch handles circuits up to 12 amps 10 amps at 230 VAC 2 2 Applications Uses for the Network Power Switch Jr include e Remote reboot of any device routers servers kiosks etc The device to be rebooted need not be attached to the network e Secure sensitive devices by keeping them powered off when not in use This prevents hackers from seeing them at all times e Power down equipment when not needed for power
3. O O O O OS SEPTEMBER 2001 SWI080A lt BLACK BOX Network Power Switch Jr LS e ESS SS ES SS eS Sa seeea CUSTOMER SUPPORT INFORMATION Order toll free in the U S Call 877 877 BBOX outside U S call 724 746 5500 FREE technical support 24 hours a day 7 days a week Call 724 746 5500 or fax 724 746 0746 Mailing address Black Box Corporation 1000 Park Drive Lawrence PA 15055 1018 Web site www blackbox com E mail info blackbox com FCC AND IC RFI STATEMENTS FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION AND INDUSTRY CANADA RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENTS This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used properly that is in strict accordance with the manufacturer s instructions may cause interference to radio communication It has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A computing device in accordance with the specifications in Subpart J of Part 15 of FCC rules which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause interference in which case the user at his own expense will be required to take whatever measures may be necessary to correct the interference Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for co
4. Microsoft Internet Explorer File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Address Links gt lt l 2 ES Back al Power Status eres The Power is ON a Power ON Power OFF Cycle Power 10 Seconds Se Cycle Auto Ping Status DISABLED Setup ime Auto Ping Click for x Setup ODone Internet Figure 5 1 Set Location screen To control the power click on the appropriate button During power cycling the Power Status bar will indicate the temporary status by using a blue background Once the cycle is complete the status bar will revert to its original condition To abort a power cycle click on either the Power On or Power Off button The Network Power Switch Jr will immediately assume the status selected CHAPTER 5 Web Browser Operation 5 3 Setup Page The setup page consists of four sections Each time you change a setting click on Apply for that section to save the changes in the Network Power Switch Jr If you change the IP address via this page you must reboot the Switch to install the new address To do this remove the power cord on the Switch from its power source dont just click on OFF from the main screen A System Setup Microsoft Internet Explorer X F gt File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Address Links gt Back Device Name Set a 20 Character name to be Device Name displayed on the Main Page Cycle Time Seconds Cycle Time O to 999 seconds pow
5. all a lo descrito en las instrucciones de operaci n Todo otro servicio deber ser referido a personal de servicio calificado 9 El aparato el ctrico debe ser situado de tal manera que su posici n no interfiera su uso La colocaci n del aparato el ctrico sobre una cama sof alfombra o superficie similar puede bloquea la ventilaci n no se debe colocar en libreros o gabinetes que impidan el flujo de aire por los orificios de ventilaci n NOM STATEMENT 10 El equipo el ctrico deber ser situado fuera del alcance de fuentes de calor como radiadores registros de calor estufas u otros aparatos incluyendo amplificadores que producen calor 11 El aparato el ctrico debera ser connectado a una fuente de poder 5610 1 tipo descrito en el instructivo de operaci n 0 como se indique en el aparato 12 Precauci n debe ser tomada de tal manera que la tierra fisica y la polarizaci n del equipo no sea eliminada 13 Los cables de la fuente de poder deben ser guiados de tal manera que no sean pisados ni pellizcados por objetos colocados sobre o contra ellos poniendo particular atenci n a los contactos y recept culos donde salen del aparato 14 El equipo el ctrico debe ser limpiado nicamente de acuerdo a las recomendaciones del fabricante 15 En caso de existir una antena externa deber ser localizada lejos de las lineas de energia 16 El cable de corriente deber ser desconectado del cuando el equipo no sea u
6. IP address into your browser s Address window Enter the password the ooo MA NETWORK POWER SWITCH JR factory default is PASS Click on Setup and enter the IP address subnet mask and gateway address for your network Click Apply Disconnect the power input to the Switch When you reconnect power the new IP address will be installed See the web browser control for more details and screen shots Changes to the subnet mask and gateway occur as soon as you press the Apply button You don t have to power cycle the Switch 4 1 2 SETTING THE IP ADDRESS USING ARP The computer used to set the IP address must be on the same local network segment as the Network Power Switch Jr ARP does not work across routed or switched networks To set the IP address using ARP you must know the hardware MAC address The address is printed on the bottom of the Switch The syntax for the MAC address is nn nn nn nn nn nn B CHAPTER 4 Configuration 4 2 Configuration Parameters 4 2 1 WINDOWS 3 11 95 AND WINDOwS NT 1 Open a DOS window 2 Type the following command arp s lt IP Address gt lt MAC Address gt where lt IP Address gt is the desired IP address in dotted decimal notation for the Network Power Switch Jr and lt MAC Address gt is the MAC address of the Switch The MAC address of the Switch is printed on the bottom of the unit If you are using Windows 95 see the note below NOTE Windows 95 users only
7. outdoor environment or near water for example near a bath tub wash bowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool 5 Do not place this product on an unstable cart stand or table The product may fall causing serious damage 6 Slots and openings are provided for ventilation to protect the product from overheating These openings should not be blocked or covered The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed sofa rug or other similar 0 00 NETWORK POWER SWITCH JR 10 surface This product should never be placed in a built in installation unless proper ventilation is provided This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home consult your local power company This product is equipped with a three wire grounding type plug a plug that has a third grounding pin This plug will only fit into a grounding type power outlet This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety features of the grounding type plug by using a 3 to 2 prong adapter at the receptacle Using this type of adapter may result in electrical shock and or damage to this product Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord Do not put this product where
8. the cord will be abused by persons walking on it Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in electric shock CO IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION 11 Never push objects of any kind into this product through slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in fire or electrical shock Never spill liquid on the product 12 To reduce the risk of electrical shock do not disassemble this product instead take it toa qualified service person when service or repair work is required Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks Incorrect re assembly can cause electric shock when the appliance is subsequently used 13 Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions a When the power supply cord or plug is damaged or frayed b If liquid has been spilled into the product c If the product has been exposed to rain or water d If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions Adjust 0 0 NETWORK POWER SWITCH JR only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions Improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal operation e If the product has been dropped or has been damaged f If t
9. American NEMA 5 15 power cord is included for connecting the Network Power Switch Jr outlet to the device to be power controlled You can connect the Switch to a power strip to simultaneously control multiple devices CAUTION Make sure that the combined load of all controlled devices does not exceed 10 amps for 230 VAC or 12 amps for 115 VAC Connect the supplied power cord to the connector labeled AC Input and connect the other end to your AC source If a power cord with a different terminating plug is required be sure it is properly rated and meets all required local electrical standards gt CHAPTER 4 Configuration 4 Configuration 4 1 IP Address The Network Power Switch Jr comes with a factory installed IP address of 192 168 1 254 In most cases you will need to change this Consult your Network Administrator to determine the appropriate IP address You can set the IP address by either using ARP or via a web browser The Network Power Switch Jr does not support DHCP 4 1 1 SETTING THE IP ADDRESS USING A WEB BROWSER To set the IP address using the web browser you must reboot the Network Power Switch Jr Do not use this procedure from a remote location To set the IP address using a web browser connect the 10 100BASE T connection to your local Ethernet network and apply power to the Network Power Switch Jr Open your browser and access the Switch by entering the default 192 168 1 254 or current
10. Due to a bug in the Windows 95 version of ARP you must first have an empty ARP table seen with arp a To empty an arp table type arp d lt ip address gt for each entry in the arp table as seen with arp a Ping an existing device on your network before setting the IP address of the Switch The device must be a network device other than the one currently being used A NETWORK POWER SWITCH JR 4 2 2 UNIX LINUX Consult your system administrator for information on setting an IP address using ARP You should ping the unit after you set the IP address to confirm proper operation CHAPTER 5 Web Browser Operation 5 Web Browser Operation 5 1 Password Protection Open your browser and access the Network Power Switch Jr by entering the default 192 168 1 254 or current IP address into your browser s address window After connecting to the Switch you ll need a password You do not need a username The default password is PASS You can change this from the setup screen Write down your password and keep it in a secure place in case you forget it The Network Power Switch Jr also uses an inactivity timer for security When there is no activity for 2 minutes the connection is closed and you will need to enter the password again for access NETWORK POWER SWITCH JR 5 2 Main Screen Once you enter the password the following page appears Location ID http 192 168 1 254 PO HTML
11. eb Browser Intranet Ping 10 100 Ethernet Figure 2 3 Remote ping The Network Power Switch Jr monitors the network connection and reboots when there is no response Response Ping Figure 2 4 Remote ping The Network Power Switch Jr monitors the remote device and powers up an alarm when there is no response 0 3 Hardware Installation 3 1 Power Connectors and Switches The diagrams below show the power connectors and switches on the Network Power Switch Jr Downlink Ethernet Figure 3 1 Power input downlink and uplink connectors Power Input Selector 115 230 VAC Figure 3 2 Power input selector BE CHAPTER 3 Hardware Installation Power Output IEC 320 Female 115 230V 12 10A Shipped with 18 IEC320M to NEMA 5 15 Receptacle Cable Switched Outlet On Power Status LED Indicator Figure 3 3 Power output connector CAUTION Make sure that the unit is set to the correct operating voltage before plugging it in or applying AC power Disconnect the Network Power Switch Jr from the AC power source before making any control connections 3 2 Ethernet Connections The Network Power Switch Jr supports 10 100 Ethernet using CATS unshielded twisted pair cabling Uplink and downlink connections are provided Use the uplink jack to connect to an Ethernet hub and the downlink jack to connect to an additional piece of networking equipment
12. er cycle time Apply iez 168 1254 IP address Power Cycle iBoot if this is changed Sibmet lt asl 255 255 255 0 Gateway 0000 Subnet Mask Change if required Gateway Change if required Ping Address Enter the IP address of the Ping Address device to be ping ed Ping Frequency Enter 1 to 999 seconds Frequency Action select from Action Nore v e None Auto Ping not used e Power On gt Power Off E eva Change Password by entering the old New Password password then the new password twice Remember your Password Confirm Password Remember to click Apply for each section you are changing Home Home _ Return to the main screen y Done Internet Figure 5 2 Setup page 0 B 6 User Settings Record your Network Power Switch Jr s settings here MAC Address IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway Notes CHAPTER 7 Troubleshooting 7 Troubleshooting 7 1 Calling Black Box If you determine that your Network Power Switch Jr is malfunctioning do not attempt to alter or repair the unit It contains no user serviceable parts Contact Black Box at 724 746 5500 Before you do make a record of the history of the problem We will be able to provide more efficient and accurate assistance if you have a complete description including e the nature and duration of the problem e when the problem occurs e the components involved
13. he product exhibits a distinct change in performance 14 Avoid using a telephone other than a cordless type during a electrical storm There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning 15 Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak 16 Do not exceed the maximum output rating of the auxiliary power receptacle CONTENTS Contents Chapter Page L OC CIC AON Seg dera raros a E a 11 2 0 3 52 254 44 40 200 0 oe eres 12 2 1 MESCAPUON 2 4 2 6 9 5 repie rati ro ee pa 12 22 A PPUICACONS de pecas ta tbide de 12 NOT asiri eee hata AA ee ee oe 13 2 3 1 Use Auto Ping Locally icici a ek e wave ee 14 2 3 2 Use Auto Ping Remotely 15 3 Hardware Installation ed 4 4 rad 16 3 1 Power Connectors and Switches 16 3 2 Ethernet Connections 4 444 444045444429 17 3 3 AC Power Connections 18 A Configurator a 2 2 2095200200 21 AA is db 21 4 1 1 Setting the IP Address Using a Web DrOWSEE 4 ba ero ria dao e 21 4 1 2 Setting the IP Address Using ARP 22 A NETWORK POWER SWITCH JR Contents continued Chapter Page 4 2 Configuration Parameters 4 5 23 4 2 1 Windows 3 11 95 and Windows NT 23 4 2 2 Unix ie A cee 24 5 Web Browser Operators giant tens 25 5 1 Password Protection ojeras is sean 25 Dy WIA SCLC 26 8 27 GO User SON 00s aos a eae od aos dees oan ed 28 7 Troubleshooting 24 54 0204
14. in the problem e any particular application that when used appears to create the problem or make it worse A 7 2 Shipping and Packaging If you need to transport or ship your Network Power Switch Jr e Package it carefully We recommend that you use the original container e If you are shipping the Network Power Switch Jr for repair make sure you include everything that came in the original package Before you ship contact Black Box to get a Return Authorization RA number lt BLACK BOX Copyright 2002 Black Box Corporation All rights reserved 1000 Park Drive Lawrence PA 15055 1018 724 746 5500 Fax 724 746 0746
15. mpliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class A limits for radio noise emission from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulation of Industry Canada Le pr sent appareil num rique n met pas de bruits radio lectriques d passant les limites applicables aux appareils num riques de classe A prescrites dans le Reglement sur le brouillage radio lectrique publi par Industrie Canada NETWORK POWER SWITCH JR NORMAS OFICIALES MEXICANAS NOM ELECTRICAL SAFETY STATEMENT INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD 1 Todas las instrucciones de seguridad y operaci n deber n ser le das antes de que el aparato el ctrico sea operado 2 Las instrucciones de seguridad y operaci n deber n ser guardadas para referencia futura 3 Todas las advertencias en el aparato el ctrico y en sus instrucciones de operaci n deben ser respetadas 4 Todas las instrucciones de operaci n y uso deben ser seguidas 5 El aparato el ctrico no deber ser usado cerca del agua por ejemplo cerca de la tina de ba o lavabo s tano mojado o cerca de una alberca etc 6 El aparato el ctrico debe ser usado nicamente con carritos o pedestales que sean recomendados por el fabricante 7 El aparato el ctrico debe ser montado a la pared o al techo s lo como sea recomendado por el fabricante 8 Servicio El usuario no debe intentar dar servicio al equipo el ctrico m s
16. sado por un largo periodo de tiempo 17 Cuidado debe ser tomado de tal manera que objectos liquidos no sean derramados sobre la cubierta u orificios de ventilaci n 18 Servicio por personal calificado deber ser provisto cuando A El cable de poder o el contacto ha sido da ado u B Objectos han ca do o l quido ha sido derramado dentro del aparato 0 El aparato ha sido expuesto a la lluvia o D El aparato parece no operar normalmente o muestra un cambio en su desempe o 0 E El aparato ha sido tirado o su cubierta ha sido da ada DF NETWORK POWER SWITCH JR TRADEMARKS USED IN THIS MANUAL Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds UL is a registered trademark of Underwriters Laboratories Incorporated UNIX is a registered trademark of UNIX System Laboratories Inc Windows and Windows NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Any other trademarks mentioned in this manual are acknowledged to be the property of the trademark owners IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION When using this product follow these basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire electric shock and injury 1 Read and understand all instructions 2 Follow all warnings marked on the product 3 Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning 4 Do not use this product in an
17. savings and to save on wear and tear CHAPTER 2 Introduction e Power up alert devices such as sirens lamps messages or control environmental systems such as heaters coolers pumps etc Network Power Switch Jr PC with Internet or Web Browser Intranet 10 100 Ethernet Figure 2 1 Typical application 2 3 Auto Ping The Auto Ping feature allows the Network Power Switch Jr to automatically detect failed equipment and perform a timed reboot or other power control function like turning on an indicator or siren You can set any IP address to be periodically Pinged When the Switch no longer detects a response from the address the programmed power control function is actuated 000 NETWORK POWER SWITCH JR 2 3 1 USE AUTO PING LOCALLY Put the Network Power Switch Jr next to the device to be monitored and reboot the device automatically when it no longer responds Response Figure 2 2 Local ping The Network Power Switch Jr monitors the local device and automatically reboots it if there is no response CHAPTER 2 Introduction 2 3 2 USE AUTO PING REMOTELY Put the Network Power Switch Jr at a central facility to monitor a remote system and power up an alert when the remote device no longer responds Response Network P etwork Power En Switch Jr E PC with Internet or W
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