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.TH "VICTRONUPS" "8" "10/09/2011" "Network UPS Tools" "NUT Manual"
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.SH "NAME"
victronups \- Driver for IMV/Victron UPS unit Match, Match Lite, NetUps
.SH "NOTE"
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This man page only documents the hardware\-specific features of the the victronups driver\&. For information about the core driver, see \fBnutupsdrv\fR(8)\&.
.SH "SUPPORTED HARDWARE"
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The victronups driver should recognize all Victron models that use a serial protocol at 1200 bps\&. These include Match Lite, Match and the NetUps line\&.
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The Match Lite line may only report a handful of variables\&. This is usually not a bug \- they just don\(cqt support anything else\&.
.SH "CABLING"
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If your Victron cable is broken or missing, use this diagram to build a clone:
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docs/cables/victron\&.txt
.SH "EXTRA ARGUMENTS"
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This driver supports the following optional setting in the \fBups.conf\fR(5):
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\fBmodelname\fR=\fIname\fR
.RS 4
Set model name
.RE
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\fBusd\fR=\fIdelay\fR
.RS 4
Set delay before shutdown on UPS
.RE
.SH "BUGS"
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The protocol for this UPS is not officially documented\&.
.SH "AUTHOR"
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Radek Benedikt <benedikt@lphard\&.cz>, Daniel Prynych <Daniel\&.Prynych@hornet\&.cz>
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.SS "The core driver:"
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\fBnutupsdrv\fR(8)
.SS "Internet resources:"
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The NUT (Network UPS Tools) home page: http://www\&.networkupstools\&.org/