APC UPS control system User Manual

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analysis) indicates that this cable under the right conditions may provide
the Low Battery signal. This is to be confirmed.

APC Part# - 940-0020B

Signal Computer

UPS

DB9F

DB9M

CTS

8

--------------------

2

On Battery

DTR

4

--------------------

1

Kill power

GND

5

---------------*----

4

Ground

|

---

*----

9

Common

DCD

1

----|///|-----------

5

Low Battery

|\\\|

RTS

7

----|///| (probably a

---

semi-conductor)

Thanks to Lazar M. Fleysher.

940-0020C Cable Wiring:

This diagram is for informational purposes and may not be complete, we
don’t recommend that use it to build you build one yourself. This cable
can only be used on voltage-signalling UPSes, and provides the On Battery
signal, the Low Battery signal as well as kill UPS power. In apcupsd versions
3.8.2 and prior, please set your UPSCABLE to 940-0020B. In version 3.8.3
and later, you may specify the cable as 940-0020C. Please note that this
diagram may not be accurate.

APC Part# - 940-0020C

Signal Computer

UPS

DB9F

DB9M

CTS

8

--------------------

2

On Battery

DTR

4

--------------------

1

Kill power

GND

5

---------------*----

4

Ground

|
*----

9

Common

RTS

7 -----[ 93.5K ohm ]----- 5

Low Battery

or semi-conductor

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