Tuc at T-B-O-H.NET wrote:

>       It claims there are 2 signal configurations (But nothing about
> how to tell which yours has... )
> 
> Type I:
>       Pin 2 - AC Power Failure
>       Pin 4 - Common Ground of 2,5,6
>       Pin 5 - UPS Battery Low
>       Pin 6 - Turn off UPS
> 
> Type II:
> 
>       Pin 2 - AC Power Failure
>       Pin 4 - Common Ground of 2,5
>       Pin 5 - UPS Battery Low
>       Pin 6 - Turn off UPS
>       Pin 7 - GND of Pin 6
> 
> 
>       They also had 2 pieces of software to run it, RUPS and UPSILION.
> 
>       RUPS has a DOS, Linux, Netware, Win31 and Windows set of programs
> 
>       UPSILION has NetWare, Unix (Linux 2.x, FreeBSD 2.x, 3.x and 4.x)
> and Windows program
> 
>       They all seem to intimate being able to set things such as :
> 
>               System Shutdown Delay Time When AC Power Failed
>               System Shutdown Delay Time when Battery Low
>               UPS Turn Off Delay Time
>               Shutdown Count Down Display
>               Scheduling Function (Activate a shutdown)
>               Turn off UPS after System Shutdown
>               etc..

Neither of the above functions require more than a contact closure
interface. I'd be surprised if it would even have 'intelligence' in the
form of a microcontroller on board.

>       But one of the bigger things is telling you the
> Input Voltage, Output Voltage, % Battery Level, Input Frequency,
> Last Spike, Last Sag, Last Failure Cause.
> 
>       With all this, doesn't it mean that there is SOME more intelligence
> to the UPS than "OL, OB, LB"?

I doubt it, but prove me wrong.

Best regards, Arjen

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