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NetGuardian-16S Specifications

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NetGuardian 16S Back panel

Discrete Alarm Inputs: 32 (reversible)

Analog Inputs: 8

Analog Input Range: -94 to +94 VDC or 4 to 20 mA

Control Relays: 8 Form C

Maximum Voltage: 60 VDC/120 VAC

Maximum Current: 1 Amp, AC/DC

Expansion Options: 80, 138, or 176 discrete alarms, and 16, 24, or 32 control relays

Protocols: SNMP, DCPx (T/Mon NOC)

Interfaces:

  • 16 RJ45 RS-232 serial ports
  • 2 50-pin connectors
  • 2 RJ45 10BaseT Ethernet ports
  • 1 RJ45 NetGuardian DX port
  • 1 RJ11 telco jack
  • 2 DB9F craft ports

Dimensions: 1.75" H (1RU) x 8" W x 6" D, (4.5 cm x 20.3 cm x 15.2 cm)

Mounting: 19" or 23" rack

Power Input: Dual -48 VDC (-40 to -56VDC)

Current Draw:200 mA (350 mA at power-up)

Fuses: ¾ Amp GMT

Modem: 33.6K Internal

Visual Interface:

  • LCD Display
  • 3 alarm status lights
  • 30 bicolor LEDs
  • 7 unicolor LEDs

Audible Notification: Alarm speaker

Unit Controls: 4 LCD menu control buttons

Hardware Warranty: 2 years

Operating Temperature: 32°-140° F (0°-60° C)

Operating Humidity: 0%-95% noncondensing


NetGuardian-16S Benefits

  • 16-port terminal server provides LAN Telnet access to remote equipment.
  • Integrated Building Status Unit provides local alarm visibility.
  • Dual NIC for multiple network support.
  • 32 discrete alarms, 32 ping alarms, 8 analog alarms, and 8 control relays.
  • Web interface: monitor without a master.
  • 24/7 alarm notification via email and alphanumeric pager.
  • Expand to 176 discretes/32 control relays with NetGuardian Expansion Units.
  • NEBS compliant.
  • Supports SNMP v2c Informs, v2c Traps, and v1 Traps.
  • Free lifetime firmware upgrades.
  • 2-year hardware warranty.
  • No-risk, money-back guarantee.

Chris Hower

Tech Tip: Proxy Through a NetGuardian to Another Device

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