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Power Connections

Device power connections are managed from the cabinet power strip. To open the Power Strip form, click its name in the Cabinet Power Distribution box.

To add a new power connection select the Output No. corresponding to the power strip plug used to connect the device, select the Device Name from the pick list, enter the Dev Input No, and press the Update button to complete the process.

To modify a power connection select the appropriate Output No., make the desired changes, and press the Update button to complete the process.

To delete a power connection select the appropriate Output No., and press the Delete button.

Database Information

The data for Power Connections is stored in the fac_PowerConnection table. Foreign key references are made to both fac_PowerDistribution.PDUID and fac_Device.DeviceID.

Field Information

  • PDUID - A foreign key reference to the Power Strip used in this connection.
  • PDUPosition - The plug position on the Power Strip used for this connection.
  • DeviceID - A foreign key reference to the Device being connected.
  • DeviceConnNumber - The device power input being used in this connection.