[Nut-upsdev] Phoenix Ph1200upsb serial

Arjen de Korte nut+devel at de-korte.org
Tue Jun 10 13:03:14 UTC 2008


> Hi, i just got a Phoenix Technologies PH1200UPSB 1200va serial-port ups
> and it is only partially supported by bestups driver (needs manual ID or
> driver rewriting).
>
> It comes with a tool called UPSilon 2.1 on a CD (which worked better
> with TERM=linux).
> After [sl]tracing it i came to these results:
>
> COMMANDS :
> - Command: I
>  Response: "#XPHOENIX TECH   PH1200UPS  VER2.00C  "
>
> - Command: F
>  Response: "#220.0 006 23.50 50.0"
> Seem to be nominal data: rating voltage, rating current, shutdown or
> maximum batt voltage and hertz ?
>
> - Command: Q1
>  Response: "(234.0 165.0 234.0 000 50.0 27.2 00.0 00001010"
>
> Command sequence used by UPSilon:
> Q1, I, F, Q1, Q1, Q1, ...

This looks a lot like the megatec protocol, so try the 'megatec' driver
instead.

Best regards, Arjen
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