International Power Controller RS-232

The International Power Controller RS-232 is a remote power management device that enables on/off switching, rebooting, and power consumption monitoring of networked equipment through RS-232 serial communication. Designed for data centers, server rooms, and remote facilities, It has centralized control of power distribution units and connected devices over standard serial interfaces.

Technical Specifications

Serial Communication

• RS-232 interface compliant with TIA/EIA-232 and CCITT V.24 standards


• Supports baud rates from 2400 bps to 921600 bps


• Signal voltage levels: +/-3V to +/-15V


• Maximum recommended cable length: 15.24 m (50 ft)


• Handshake signal support: DTR and CTS Electrical Characteristics


• Device power supply: 24 VDC


• Power consumption: 0.24 W (typical)


• Current draw: up to 10 mA Physical Characteristics


• Form factor: Internal card or external module


• Dimensions: 58 mm (H) × 36 mm (W) × 90 mm (D)


• Mounting: DIN rail compatible Environmental


• Operating temperature range: 0°C to +45°C

Key Features

• Remote power control for connected devices and servers


• Real-time power consumption monitoring


• Power distribution unit (PDU) management


• Point-to-point serial communication with defined handshake protocols


• Configurable baud rates for diverse communication requirements

Typical Applications

• Data center power distribution and device management


• Server room remote reboot and shutdown operations


• Unattended facility power monitoring


• Equipment power consumption tracking

Compatibility & Integration RS-232 standard compliance ensures compatibility with legacy and modern DTE/DCE equipment. The controller functions within standard serial communication architectures, supporting flexible baud rate configuration and handshake-based flow control for reliable operation across various integration scenarios.