At the core of the SP8–X20 is the sensorProbe8, which is then married with the 20 dry contact system. This offers support for remote monitoring and management of various external devices. This integrated system enables connection and monitoring of devices like HVAC systems,Security Equipment, UPS, Generators, Industrial Equipment etc.

The SP8 embedded web server makes the addition of these devices easy. The SP8X-20 comes with 8 full autoSense RJ45 ports for connecting any of our intelligent sensors. An additional 20, 2 wire dry contact ports are provided giving a total of up to 28 dry contact ports. The specially designed 2 wire dry contact ports are easy to use and allow you to make your own dry contact cables quickly and easily.

The SP8–X 20 is a completely embedded host and comes with a proprietary Linux-like Operating System. It is equipped with a TCP/IP stack, internal web Server, e-mail, SMS and Full SNMP functionality. It also comes with an optional, high-speed, TI DSP and 16-bit A/D Converter for the specific requirements of special projects, such as integrating power monitoring device.

SMS notifications can be sent via a 3rd party email-to-SMS gateway. The SP8-X20 is virtually a ‘plug n play’ device and is extremely easy to use and maintain. The installation process is also simple and one does not need additional power supply or batteries when new optional sensors are added.

Installations

The installation of SP8-X20 is simple and easy, just plug in the device to your network, and assign a IP address. Use the IP address to access the web based interface through your browser. The new improved web interface gives you the freedom to configure the dry contacts and setting the alarms to keep you informed.

Online firmware update

The sensorProbe8’s advanced encrypted micro code updating program can easily and effectively update your firmware over the Internet. The embedded database has an in-built time stamp that maintains a log of all events. This ensures that you don’t have to spend valuable time or money looking for ways to upgrade your SP8–X20.

Integration with Network Management System.

The SP8-X20 is fully embedded with SNMP, means a tightly integrated solution for integrating with any of your SNMP based network management systems.