Issue General information and guides for the Powerlogic Branch Circuit Power Meter (BCPM) product line are required. Product Line Powerlogic BCPM, BCPME Environment BCPM Documentation Resolution The Branch Circuit Monitoring System consists of a main board and up to 84 branch circuit CTs. The CTs can either be solid-core CTs assembled onto a long PCB Board or individual split-core CTs. For more information about product selection, installation, and function, feel free to explore the attached documents....
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Goals and Symptoms Symptoms The PowerLogic BCPM or BCPMSC shows 0A on every circuit, even though the panel the meter is monitoring has a load. The meter has been installed correctly and all CT connections are made. Causes and Fixes Cause If the ribbon cables are reseated while the BCPM is on, the unit will not register current. The BCPM does a discovery of the ribbon cables only upon bootup. If the ribbon cables are reseated or seated after bootup, the BCPM will not detect the current. Resolutio...
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Issue The ION Setup revision history may be required. Product Line ION Setup Environment ION Setup Resolution Please see the table below for the revision history. To obtain the latest version of ION Setup software, refer to article FA212816 - Where can I download the latest version of ION Setup Software? Release Date Version File Name Bug Fixes New Features 6/21/2013 ION 3.0 Build 13172 IONSETUP30_B13172_01.EXE - CM3/CM4 Alarm log programming to a depth of 0 - PM53xx Meter Reset...
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Issue A list of devices supported and / or compatible in the most recent version of ION Setup 3.0. Product Line ION Setup version 3.0.17073.01 Environment Supported Device types and compatiblity with ION Setup software Cause The posted ION Setup user manual is not updated as frequently as new software versions are released. The manual states that, “The devices supported by ION Setup are subject to change”. Resolution UPDATED 3/16/2017 The list below indicates devices that ar...
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Issue Schneider Electric is pleased to announce the newest member of the PowerLogic Branch Circuit Power Meter (BCPM) series, the BCPM”E” with Ethernet communications. This version offers the widest range of communications options: SNMP, BACnet IP and Modbus TCP via Ethernet, and Modbus RTU or BACnet MS/TP via the RS-485 serial network port. It is capable of communicating Modbus protocol simultaneously with SNMP or BACnet for integration flexibility without gate...
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