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APC by Schneider Electric AP9614 UPS Management Adapter - Dry Contact I/O Card with 6 Output Relays - 4 Input Contacts - USB & Dual Network Ports
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This UPS Management Adapter delivers precise monitoring and control through six configurable output relays and four input contacts. The relays can be programmed to trigger actions based on specific UPS events or status changes, while the input contacts accept signals from external devices for real-time monitoring.
Connectivity is handled via USB and dual RJ-45 network ports, supporting both local and remote management. The dynamic Web UI allows administrators to configure actions, monitor connected devices, and respond to alerts from any standard web browser. The adapter's compact form factor ensures easy installation in constrained spaces.
Relevant factors for this section include Management, USB, Network (RJ-45), Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The AP9614 enhances UPS management by providing flexible I/O expansion that adapts to diverse monitoring needs. Its configurable relays and inputs enable automated responses to environmental changes or equipment status, reducing manual intervention and improving system reliability.
Universal I/O Support
The adapter's universal ports accommodate optional environmental sensors and dry contact accessories, expanding monitoring capabilities beyond basic UPS functions.
- Connect temperature/humidity sensors
- Monitor door contacts or water detectors
- Integrate with third-party dry contact devices
Dynamic Web Interface
A responsive Web UI provides centralized control over all connected devices and configured actions, accessible locally or remotely.
- Real-time status monitoring
- Event-triggered action configuration
- Browser-based management from any device
Deployment / Use Cases
The AP9614 is ideal for environments where comprehensive UPS and environmental monitoring is critical. Data centers, server rooms, and network closets benefit from its ability to track conditions and automate responses, ensuring equipment operates within safe parameters.
Typical deployments include connecting temperature sensors to monitor cooling efficiency, humidity sensors to prevent condensation damage, or door contacts for physical security monitoring. The adapter's compatibility with APC SmartSlot UPS units up to 160kVA makes it suitable for small to medium-sized infrastructure deployments.
Data Center Environmental Monitoring
Deploy the AP9614 with environmental sensors to monitor temperature and humidity racks, triggering alerts or shutdowns if thresholds are exceeded.
Remote Site Management
Use the dual network ports and Web UI to manage UPS and connected devices at unmanned locations, receiving notifications and executing predefined actions remotely.
Physical Profile
The AP9614 features a compact design measuring 1.50" (38.10 mm) in height, 4.76" (120.90 mm) in width, and 5.04" (128.02 mm) in depth, with an approximate weight of 7.04 oz (199.58 g). Its small footprint allows installation in tight spaces within UPS enclosures or adjacent equipment racks. The adapter's lightweight construction and standard mounting options facilitate straightforward integration into existing infrastructure.
- Width
- 4.76" (120.90 mm)
- Depth
- 5.04" (128.02 mm)
- Height
- 1.50" (38.10 mm)
- Weight
- 7.04 oz (199.58 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment and operation.
Package contents include UPS Management Adapter User Manual USB Cable, UPS Management Adapter. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- Provides 6 configurable output relays and 4 input contacts for flexible monitoring
- Universal I/O ports support optional environmental sensors and Dry Contact I/O Accessory
- Monitor connected devices via dynamic Web UI from any web browser
- Configure automated actions based on UPS status changes or specific events
- Compatible with APC UPS devices featuring a SmartSlot up to 160kVA
- Includes USB and dual RJ-45 network ports for versatile connectivity
- Compact design with dimensions of 1.50" H x 4.76" W x 5.04" D
- Complies with RoHS, REACH, and China RoHS environmental standards
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Schneider Electric SA |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AP9614 |
| Brand Name | APC by Schneider Electric |
| Product Name | UPS Management Adapter |
| Product Type | UPS Management Adapter |
| Technical Information | |
| Management | Monitoring & Control |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| USB | Yes |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 2 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 1.50" (38.10 mm) |
| Width | 4.76" (120.90 mm) |
| Depth | 5.04" (128.02 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 7.04 oz (199.58 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | UPS Management Adapter User Manual USB Cable |
| Compatibility | APC SmartSlot 160kVA UPS |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH),China Restriction of Hazardous Substances (China RoHS) |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the primary function of the AP9614 UPS Management Adapter?
The AP9614 serves as a dry contact I/O card that expands the monitoring and control capabilities of compatible APC UPS systems. It provides six configurable output relays and four input contacts to connect external environmental sensors or devices, enabling automated responses to conditions like temperature changes or equipment status alerts through the UPS management interface.
Which APC UPS models are compatible with this adapter?
The AP9614 is designed for APC UPS units that feature a SmartSlot and have a capacity of 160kVA or below. This includes many Smart-UPS, Symmetra, and other series models with available SmartSlot expansion bays. Always verify specific model compatibility using APC's official documentation or compatibility tools before deployment.
How many devices can I connect to the AP9614's I/O ports?
The adapter supports up to six output relays and four input contacts simultaneously. These universal I/O ports can accommodate various optional environmental sensors and dry contact accessories, allowing multiple monitoring points such as temperature sensors, humidity detectors, door contacts, or water leak sensors to be integrated into the UPS management system.
What management interfaces does the AP9614 support?
The AP9614 supports management via a dynamic Web UI accessible through its dual RJ-45 network ports, enabling remote configuration and monitoring from any standard web browser. It also includes a USB port for local connectivity. The Web UI allows administrators to configure relay actions, monitor input statuses, and set up alerts based on UPS events or environmental thresholds.
Can this adapter be used in rack-mounted installations?
Yes, the AP9614's compact dimensions of 1.50" H x 4.76" W x 5.04" D and lightweight design make it suitable for installation within UPS enclosures or adjacent equipment racks. Its standard mounting options facilitate secure placement in data center racks, server rooms, or network closets where space optimization is important.
What environmental standards does the AP9614 comply with?
The AP9614 complies with Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS), Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH), and China Restriction of Hazardous Substances (China RoHS) regulations. These standards ensure the adapter meets international environmental requirements for hazardous substance restrictions in electronic products.