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6.5 Making Measurements
The System Status menu lets you make measurements of various Alpha Micro inputs, outputs, temperatures and
other values. You can also use the Alpha UPS Monitor to make these measurements. See “Alpha UPS Monitor”.
6.5.1 Procedure
1. From the Logo screen go to the System Status menu.
2. Press the SELECT button to enter the submenu (Table E).
3. Press the SCROLL button to move between items in the submenu. When you reach the item you want
to measure, stop pressing the button. The measurement is automatically displayed on the LCD. It is
automatically updated every 0.5 second.
Table E — System Status Menu
LCD display
Meaning
Description
VIN
Input Voltage
The line input voltage into the Alpha Micro
VOUT
Output Voltage
The Alpha Micro’s output voltage (true RMS).
IOUT AC
Output Current
(AC)
The Alpha Micro’s AC output current (true RMS).
BATT TEMP
Battery
Temperature
The battery’s temperature (°C).
FREQ IN
Input Frequency
The frequency of line power into the Alpha Micro (Hz).
OUTPUT PWR
Output Power
The Alpha Micro’s output power in VA (true RMS).
BATT VOLT
Battery Voltage
The battery’s output voltage (VDC).
CHGR CUR
Charger Current
The Alpha Micro’s battery charging current is set to this value (Amps).
SHED TIMER1
Amount of
time until the
dry contact is
activated.
The factory default dry contact for this setting is contact C4. SHED TIMER2 and
SHED TIMER3 can be field programmed. See “Setting the Timer Contact”. This
display shows the amount of time left in seconds until the contact is activated.
The factory default setting is 2 hours, but this can be changed as shown in
"Programming the Dry Contacts and the Clock".
SHED TIMER2
SHED TIMER3
MAC Address
CXC MAC
The CXC MAC address will be displayed.
IP Address
CXC IP
The CXC IP will be displayed.
kWh
kW Meter
The accumulated output power will be displayed.
Remain Tm
Remaining
Battery Runtime
The remaining runtime of the battery will be displayed.
Serial Number
Unit Serial
Number
The unit serial number of the Alpha Micro will be displayed.
VERSION
Software Version
The software version used in this Alpha Micro.