Chapter 1. Introduction
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Features
Remote power on/off/reboot control for eight outlets via TCP/IP and a
built in RS-232 PON (Power over the Net™) port
Local power on/off/reboot control via the PN0108's PON port to the
computer's RS-232 port
Daisy chain up to 15 additional stations to control up to 128 outlets
Manual switching between Local and Remote access for each port via
front panel push button switches
Individual control of each port – users can set the power on sequence and
delay time for each port to allow equipment to be turned on in the proper
order
Easy setup and operation via a GUI interface
Provides three configuration/management methods: Browser; Telnet; or
Console Terminal
Safe shutdown and rebooting for Windows systems*
Overcurrent protection and recovery for each AC port (110 V model only);
total port overcurrent protection (both models) – remote users can monitor
the current status via the GUI interface
Separate circuits for the unit's power and the power to the devices – the
power control status menu is still accessible even when an overcurrent
condition trips the devices' circuit breaker
On/Off scheduling – allows everything from a one-time start/shutdown, to
daily, weekly, etc. starts/shutdowns at user-specified times
Port grouping – perform the same action on a specified group of ports
LEDs for easy status monitoring
Two level (Administrator and User) security
Configuration can be reset
Firmware upgradeable – daisy chained stations receive the upgrade via the
daisy chain bus
* Safe shutdown and rebooting is supported if the Power Monitor utility has
been installed (see Automated Setup, page 48).
