
WARNING: Do not spill food or liquids on the PDU. If it gets wet, disconnect the power immediately and contact
Avocent.
WARNING: Keep the PDU away from heat sources.
WARNING: Disconnect power from the product by unplugging the power cord from either the electrical outlet or
the PDU. The AC inlet is the main disconnect for removing power to the PDU. For PDUs that have more than one
AC inlet, to remove power completely, all AC line cords must be disconnected. The socket-outlet shall be installed
near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.
WARNING: The PDU relies on protective devices in building installations. Please refer to Appendix A for Listed
Branch Circuit type protection.
Accessing the PM PDU
Users and administrators may access the PM PDU either by making a direct console connection
to the PM PDU’s IN port or by connecting the PM PDU to an Avocent console server or KVM
switch.
To connect the PM PDU to a computer:
1. Connect a CAT 5 cable to the IN port on the PM PDU.
2. Connect the CAT 5 cable to a computer with a terminal emulation program using the RJ-
45 to DB-9F straight-through adaptor or a USB serial adaptor.
3. Using a terminal emulation program, connect to the PM PDU with the following settings:
ANSI emulation, 9600 bps, 8 bits, no parity, 1stop bit and no flow control.
When prompted, log in either as admin with the default password avocent or as root with the
default password linux.
To connect a PM PDU to an Avocent DSR switch:
1. Plug the male end of the included RJ-45 adaptor into the DSR switch’s SPC port.
2. Plug one end of a straight-through CAT 5 cable into the female end of the adaptor and
plug the other end of the CAT 5 cable into the PM PDU’s IN port.
To connect a PM PDU to an Avocent ACS 6000:
1. Plug one end of a straight-through CAT 5 cable into one of the ACS 6000’s serial ports.
2. Plug the other end of the CAT 5 cable into the PM PDU’s IN port.
Configuring the PM PDU
The PM PDU may be configured by either of two methods:
14 Avocent PMPDU Installer/User Guide
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