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+AL175(8)
+========
+
+NAME
+----
+al175 - Driver for Eltek UPS models with AL175 alarm module
+
+NOTE
+----
+This man page only documents the hardware-specific features of the
+*al175* driver. For information about the core driver, see
+linkman:nutupsdrv[8].
+
+SUPPORTED HARDWARE
+------------------
+The *al175* driver is known to work with the following UPSes:
+
+    Eltek MPSU4000 with AL175 alarm module
+
+It may also work with other UPSes equiped with AL175 alarm module,
+but they have not been tested.
+
+
+AL175 have to be configured to operate in COMLI mode.
+See documentation supplied with your hardware on how to do it.
+
+EXTRA ARGUMENTS
+---------------
+This driver does not support any extra settings in the
+linkman:ups.conf[5].
+
+INSTANT COMMANDS
+----------------
+This driver supports some extra commands (see linkman:upscmd[8]):
+
+*test.battery.start*::
+Start a battery test.
+
+*test.battery.stop*::
+Stop a battery test.
+
+VARIABLES
+---------
+Besides status, this driver reads UPS state into following variables:
+
+- *ups.test.result*
+- *output.voltage.nominal*
+- *output.current*
+- *battery.voltage.nominal*
+- *battery.current*
+- *battery.temperature*
+- *input.transfer.boost.low*
+
+KNOWN ISSUES AND BUGS
+---------------------
+* Shutdown is not supported.  FIXME
+* The driver was reworked to meet the project code quality criteria, without
+  testing on real hardware. Some bugs may have crept in.
+
+AUTHOR
+------
+Kirill Smelkov <kirr@mns.spb.ru>
+
+SEE ALSO
+--------
+
+The core driver:
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+linkman:nutupsdrv[8]
+
+Internet resources:
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+The NUT (Network UPS Tools) home page: http://www.networkupstools.org/