
PowerChuteŽ plus
Power management and diagnostic software
- The PowerChute family includes:
- Be SURE you're protected
- NEW FlexEvents allows UPS customization for control of crisis situations
before they cause downtime
- PowerChute plus gives you a real-time graphical display of UPS status
- Cable/Board Interface Kits : For operating systems with basic shutdown
capabilities, cable or monitoring board kits are available for use with all APC UPS product lines (Back-UPS,
Back-UPS Pro, Smart-UPS v/s, Smart-UPS, and Matrix-UPS).
- PowerChute Software : Provides unattended system Shutdown for
operating systems without built-in shutdown capabilities. All PowerChute features are supported across all
APC UPS product lines.
- PowerChute plus Software : Provides extensive unattended system
Shutdown capabilities when used in conjunction with a Back-UPS or Back-UPS Pro. When used with
Smart-UPS or Matrix-UPS, PowerChute plus delivers unsurpassed UPS power management and diagnostic
features. In addition to extensive unattended system Shutdown, PowerChute plus offers UPS testing/status,
Remote UPS management and Environmental/power monitoring so you can be SURE
you're protected.
Since many LANs are unattended and network administrator time is at a premium, APC offers PowerChuteŽ
and PowerChuteŽ plus UPS management software and cable/board interface kits. PowerChute plus provides
unattended :
For each possible power event the user has the option of choosing one or more items from a list of possible
UPS actions. As shown at right, the left side of the screen lists all the possible UPS events. The right side
of the screen lists the seven configurable actions. At right, the "Low Battery Condition" event is being configured.
All seven actions for this event have been enabled.
- Battery runtime -
minutes of battery rime remaining for system use while on battery
- % UPS load -
load capacity display ensures correct UPS sizing
- UPS self test -
unattended scheduled self tests warn of faulty UPS or weak battery
- UPS temperature -
monitoring for proper UPS temperature to extend battery life