Field & Communication Hardware
RST Reset Unit
The RST Reset Unit monitors the environment of an IT-rack and RTU and lets the power be reset remotely over SMS or LAN, with temperature monitoring and SMS/e-mail alerts. (“RST” refers to the Reset Unit.)
Where it fits
The Reset Unit is installed with the IT-rack or RTU it watches. It reports temperature and status, raises alerts, and lets an operator restart equipment remotely rather than travelling to site.
What it does
- Ambient temperature monitoring of the IT-rack
- Remote power reset over SMS and LAN
- SMS and e-mail alerting with a reset audit trail
How it works
- Measures the ambient temperature of the IT-rack.
- Reports status and raises SMS/e-mail alerts on defined conditions.
- Allows the power supply of the rack or RTU to be reset over SMS or LAN.
- Keeps a record of who initiated a reset.
Typical use cases
- Recovering an unresponsive RTU without a site visit
- Watching rack temperature at unstaffed sites
- Alerting operations to power or temperature events
Technical specifications
For detailed technical specifications and a datasheet, please contact our team.
FAQ
Questions
What does the RST Reset Unit monitor and reset?
It monitors the ambient temperature of an IT-rack and lets you reset the power of the rack or RTU remotely over SMS or LAN, with SMS and e-mail alerts.
What does “RST” stand for?
RST refers to the Reset Unit.
How is a remote reset triggered?
The RST Reset Unit lets you reset the power of the rack or RTU remotely over SMS or LAN.
What alerts does the RST Reset Unit send?
It sends SMS and e-mail alerts, for example on temperature conditions in the IT-rack.
Why use a remote reset unit?
It reduces the need to send someone on site to power-cycle a rack or RTU, and gives early warning of rack temperature problems.
Interested in the RST Reset Unit?
Talk to the AmbiPower team about your deployment.