ICP DAS USA PMD-2201 User manual

August 2017, Version 1.0.2
Thank you for purchasing PMD-x201 –the Power Meter Concentrator with
Display for power monitoring and management system. This Quick Start will
provide you with minimum information to get started with PMD-x201. It is
intended for use only as a quick reference. For more detailed information and
procedures, please refer to the full user manual on the CD included in this
package.
In addition to this guide, the package includes the following items:
Power Meter Concentrator microSD card Software Utility CD * 2 Screw Driver
(PMD-x201) (1C016)
Cable * 2
(CA-090910-A)
Panel Clip * 4
M4 x 30L Screw * 4
●PMD-x201 User Manual
CD:\PMD-x201\Document
http://pmms.icpdas.com/en/download.html
●PMD-x201 Website
PMD-2201: http://pmms.icpdas.com/en/PMD_2201.html
PMD-4201: http://pmms.icpdas.com/en/PMD_4201.html
PMD-x201 Quick Start

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Mounting the Hardware
The PMD-x201 can be mounted on a panel of maximum thickness 5 mm.
Adequate access space can be available at the rear of the instrument
panel for wiring and servicing purposes.
To ensure proper ventilation for your PMD-x201,
leave a minimum of 50 mm space between the top
and bottom edges of the PMD-x201 and the
enclosure panels.
1) Prepare the panel and cut the hole to the
specified size. The table below shows the
dimension of the panel cut-out of PMD-x201.
Models
Depth
PMD-2201
44 mm
PMD-4201
54 mm
Models
Panel Cut-Out (Width x Height)
PMD-2201
197 mm x 133 mm, + 1 mm
PMD-4201
277 mm x 215 mm, + 1 mm

2) Attach the PMD-x201 to the
cut-out hole.
3) Insert the panel
mounting clips into the
upper and lower
ventilation holes.
4) Screw the panel mounting
clips to the panel.
Recommended Screw Torque: 3.4 ~ 4.5 kgf-cm.

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Configuring the boot mode
Before starting PMD-x201 at the first time, be sure that the rotary
switch is placed in the “0” position.
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Connect to PC, Network and Power
The PMD-x201 is equipped with an RJ-45 Ethernet port for
connection to an Ethernet hub/switch and PC. You can also link
directly the PMD-x201 to PC with an Ethernet cable.
PMD-x201
The rotary switch must be placed in the "0" position

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Assign a New IP to PMD-x201
The PMD-x201 is an Ethernet controller, which comes with a default IP setting.
The factory default IP settings of LAN1 are as follows:
Item
Default
IPAddress
192.168.255.1
Subnet mask
255.255.0.0
Gateway
192.168.0.1
DNS Server
8.8.8.8 (Default: Google DNS Server)
The user can modify the Network setting of PMD-x201 by two interfaces (local
side display interface and remote side Web page interface). The Network
setting steps of PMD-x201 are as below:
1. Network setting by Local Side Display Interface
Step1: Login PMD-x201 as the Administrator. Click the “System Setting” button.
Step2: Click the “Network Setting” on the “System Setting” menu.
Step3: Modify the PMD-x201 network setting to fit current network environment.

Step4: Clicking on the “Save” button to save the setting.
Now you can use the Browser to connect to the PMD-x201’s IP address
to open the Web page of PMD-x201.
2. Network setting by Remote Side Web Page Interface
Step1: Change the PC’s IP setting as following.
IP: 192.168.255.10
Subnet mask: 255.255.0.0
Gateway address: 192.168.0.1
Step2: Make sure the PC and PMD-x201(LAN1) is connecting through Ethernet.
Step3: Open a PC side browser, and type in the URL address
(http://192.168.255.1) of the PMD-x201 to connect the Web Server in
PMD-x201.
Step4: Use default Administrator password “Admin” to login the system.
Step5: Please follow the sequence【System Setting】【Network Setting】
【Network Setting(LAN1)】to change the IP setting of PMD-x201.
Step6:After complete the IP setting, please save it, and then the new IP setting
will take effect.

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Go to PMD-x201 Web Site for Power Management
Please follow the steps below to build a power monitor and management
applications with ICP DAS PMD-x201 & Power Meter.
Step 1: Open a browser, and type in the URL address of the PMD-x201
Open a browser and type in the URL address(The new IP setting) of the
PMD-x201 in the address bar. Make sure the IP address is accurate.
Step 2: Get on the PMD-x201 web site
Get on the PMD-x201 web site. Complete the PMD-x201 setting in the
order: 【Login】【System Setting】【Meter / Module Setting】【Rule
Setting】for a power monitor and management application.
Step 3: For more detail information, please refer to PMC/PMD serial
User Manual