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| Product Type | Network Management Card |
| Model | AP9631 |
| Compatible UPS | APC Smart-UPS and Symmetra series |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 4.45 x 8.26 x 11.18 cm |
| Weight | 0.23 kg |
| Power Input | Powered by UPS via serial or USB connection |
| Network Interface | 10/100 Mbps Ethernet |
| Management Protocols | SNMP, HTTP, HTTPS, Telnet, SSH, FTP, DHCP |
| Supported Features | Remote monitoring, shutdown control, event logging, email alerts |
| Environmental Monitoring | Temperature and humidity sensors (optional) |
| Security | SSL/TLS encryption, user authentication, SNMPv3 |
| LED Indicators | Status, Link, Activity |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 45 °C |
| Storage Temperature | -15 to 60 °C |
| Operating Humidity | 0 to 95% non-condensing |
| Maintenance | Firmware updates via network; no moving parts |
| Warranty | 2 years (standard) |
| Included Accessories | Quick start guide, mounting hardware, serial cable |
Frequently Asked Questions - AP9631 APC
How do I install the AP9631 network management card?
Insert the card into the designated slot on your APC UPS. Connect the provided serial or USB cable from the card to the UPS. Connect the Ethernet cable to your network. The card will obtain an IP address via DHCP by default. You can then access it via a web browser.
What is the default IP address of the AP9631?
The default IP address is obtained via DHCP. If no DHCP server is available, the card will use a fallback IP of 169.254.XXX.XXX (APIPA). You can discover the IP using APC's Network Management Card Discovery Utility or by checking your router's DHCP lease list.
How do I reset the AP9631 to factory defaults?
Press and hold the reset button (located near the Ethernet port) for about 10 seconds until the status LED blinks rapidly. The card will reboot with factory settings, including a default IP reset to DHCP mode.
Can I monitor temperature and humidity with this card?
Yes, the AP9631 supports optional external temperature and humidity sensors (AP9335T or AP9335TH). Connect them via the RJ-12 port on the card to enable environmental monitoring.
Which management protocols are supported?
The AP9631 supports SNMP (v1, v2c, v3), HTTP/HTTPS web interface, Telnet and SSH command-line interface, FTP for firmware upgrades, and DHCP for IP assignment.
How do I update the firmware on the AP9631?
Download the latest firmware from APC's website. Access the card's web interface, go to Administration > Firmware Upgrade, and upload the file. The card will reboot after successful update.
Is the AP9631 compatible with PowerChute software?
Yes, the AP9631 works with APC PowerChute Network Shutdown and PowerChute Business Edition for orderly shutdown of servers during power events.
What security features does the AP9631 offer?
It supports SSL/TLS for encrypted web access, SNMPv3 with authentication and encryption, SSH for encrypted CLI, and local user authentication with passwords.
Can the AP9631 send email alerts?
Yes, configure SMTP settings in the web interface to receive alerts for events like power loss, low battery, or sensor threshold violations.
What is the warranty period for the AP9631?
The AP9631 typically comes with a 2-year warranty from APC. Extended warranty options are available for purchase.
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