APC by Schneider Electric AP9513 Measure-ups Switch KIT
Overview
The APC by Schneider Electric AP9513 is a network switch kit designed to provide network connectivity and monitoring capabilities for specific APC power distribution units (PDUs) and environmental monitoring devices. This kit allows for remote management and data collection, crucial for maintaining operational visibility in IT infrastructure. It's engineered to integrate seamlessly with compatible APC management platforms, enabling you to track power usage, environmental conditions, and device status from a centralized location. Deployment is straightforward, making it a practical choice for rack environments where granular control and data logging are essential.
Compatibility
This AP9513 kit is specifically designed for use with select APC Rack Power Distribution Units (PDUs) and environmental monitoring devices that support its network interface. It is intended to work with specific APC management systems and software platforms that can interpret the data provided by the switch. Consult APC's compatibility matrix for exact PDU models and environmental sensors that integrate with the AP9513.
Installation Notes
Installation requires connecting the AP9513 kit to the appropriate network port on a compatible APC device and then connecting it to your network infrastructure via an Ethernet cable. Ensure the device is powered according to APC's guidelines. Configuration typically involves assigning an IP address and integrating it into your existing network management system. Verify network requirements, including IP addressing schemes and VLAN configurations, before installation.
